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W. H. Auden

"Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession."

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"Jennifer Anne had prepared some complicated-looking recipe involving chicken breasts stuffed with sweet potatoes topped with a vegetable glaze. They looked perfect, but it was the kind of dish where you just knew someone had to have been pawing at your food for a long while to get it just right, their fingers all in what now you were having to stick in your mouth."

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"The secret is to cook the aubergines the day before and let them dry of all the oil they drank in cooking. When you cook aubergine, they eat a lot of oil. It can be very heavy."

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"I have a cooking show that's coming on that I did in Albany. It will be on The Cooking Channel."

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"I guess I fell into cooking."

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"Actually, I'm happiest in Williams-Sonoma in New York. That's a wonderful cooking store."

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"So when I do Chinese cooking, I mix everything together, then the kids have to eat their vegetables. They won't have the patience to pick them out."

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"I have a lot of cooking tools. In fact I have a whole drawer full of knives. Cooking tools, especially cutlery, are my toys."

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"I just get all jacked up when we start cooking."

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