April Bloomfield famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Food's delicate. You have to handle it with finesse. You can't just be a big ogre.
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I'm not the type of person to eat big hunks of meat. I think people are starting to realize that great things come in small batches.
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Always look for the best ingredients, treat the food you cook with respect, always read the entire recipe first, be organized, and have fun.
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If you work hard and you learn and you absorb and you pay attention, career in food is great. This job can take you all around the world. You can eat the most delicious food. It allows you to be creative.... [And] don't ever quit. It's going to pay off eventually. It might not be in a year. Might be 20 years or 10 years. But you have to keep pushing. Just have that fire, have the passion, and want to be successful. And don't listen to anybody else.
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I don't think of being a woman in an industry of men. I didn't walk into the kitchen and go, 'Ooh, I'm a girl!' I didn't get into my chosen profession. I wanted to be good at something.
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I became a manager very young. My first sous chef job I was, maybe, 25. It was a bit too early for me. But it's on-the-job training. You really just get stuck in there and it's trial and error. You learn by your mistakes, and hopefully you don't keep making them. And if you do, you just keep trying to fix it.
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I love to roast vegetables - carrots, fennel, and so on. I also love to mash or puree pretty much any vegetable!
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I adore pigs, and I love eating them and cooking them, and I love using the whole animal.
-- April Bloomfield
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The best way to learn to cook is to do some serious eating.
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As a chef I’m not your dietitian or your ethicist, I’m in the pleasure business.
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If you have a good experience in a restaurant, you tell 2 people. If you have a bad experience, you tell 10 people.
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To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.
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People seek methods of learning to know God. Is it not much shorter and more direct to simply do everything for the love of Him? There is no finesse about it. One only has to do it generously and simply.
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Digital has obviously changed things a lot, but not all for the better as far as I'm concerned. Of course it's much more convenient and you're getting instant results, but to me it just lacks the finesse of a roll of film and it has a slightly superimposed feel.
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To read of a detective's daring finesse or ingenious stratagem is a rare joy.
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I realized that even big waves start with small ripples
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For me, it’s not about breaking big in Hollywood, but having interesting experiences.
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Pantomime is a big thing in the cultural calendar of my country, you know. So subtlety's not my forte.
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