Best quotes by Padma Lakshmi on Food

Checkout quotes by Padma Lakshmi on Food

• ‟ From the simple stringing together of lemon garlands for the goddess Durga, to dividing the prasadam or blessed foods for the children first, I came to associate food not only with feminity, but also with purity and divinity.

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• ‟ People always comment about my clothes. They don't think a fashionable woman can love food and be knowledgeable and actually cook.

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• ‟ The best thing you can do for someone is make them a beautiful plate of food. How else can you invade someone's body without actually touching them?

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• ‟ I think wine is such a big universe that it's kind of like food - it's intimidating to a lot of people, myself included.

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• ‟ Wine, like food, is so emotional. If you think about it, so much of the courting ritual is surrounded by wine and food. There's a built-in romance to wine.

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• ‟ I really like to sometimes go into food detox and eat very simply.

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• ‟ Part of my job as a food writer is to describe food. So my work on 'Top Chef,' I feel, is an extension of that. When we give a criticism to the contestant, we want to make sure we tell them why it's not working and why it would work if they did it a different way.

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