"A lot of people love the idea of improvising but are terrified of it, so I tried to make a book that was not a chef's book about improvising but a real home cook's book with a real home cook's pantry, supermarket ingredients, that sort of thing."

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"A lot of people love the idea of improvising but are terrified of it, so I tried to make a book that was not a chef's book about improvising but a real home cook's book with a real home cook's pantry, supermarket ingredients, that sort of thing."

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"Years down the line, I became a food stylist."

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"Often for hors d'oeuvres, I serve room temperature vegetables, something like that, so that the main course might be quite rich but the first course has balanced it out."

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"I also think it's very important to consider how the food will feel to the person eating it."

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"I had all kinds of food issues, including health concerns and weight concerns."

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"Generally a chef's book is like a calling card or a portfolio to display their personal work."

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"I was aiming for the cooks that I've talked to by teaching an online course and by traveling, listening to people who are really busy and harried but want to be cooking."

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"To write a book about improvisation is partly a contradiction in terms. Improvisation is spontaneous. It's in the moment."

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"So many people think they need to have serious equipment. In the magazines and the media, they see all this stylish stuff, especially on TV, and they think, That's what I need to make it work. You don't. I'm attempting a little bit of liberation here."

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