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Fannie Farmer Quotes

Cooking may be as much a means of self-expression as any of the arts.

Cooking may be as much a means of self-expression as any of the arts.

Fannie Farmer
Art, Mean, Self

I certainly feel that the time is not far distant when a knowledge of the principles of diet will be an essential part of ones education. Then mankind will eat to live, be able to do better mental and physical work and disease will be less frequent.

Fannie Farmer
Principles, Essentials, Disease
Fannie Merritt Farmer (1896). “Original 1896 Boston Cooking-School Cook Book”, p.17, Courier Corporation

Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery.

Fannie Farmer
Food, Civilization, Cooking
Fannie Merritt Farmer (1896). “Original 1896 Boston Cooking-School Cook Book”, p.17, Courier Corporation

Cookery is the art of preparing food for the nourishment of the body. Prehistoric man may have lived on uncooked foods, but there are no savage races today who do not practice cookery in some way, however crude. Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery.

Fannie Farmer
Art, Food, Men
Fannie Merritt Farmer (1896). “Original 1896 Boston Cooking-School Cook Book”, p.17, Courier Corporation

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