Marian Burros Quotes

#1. The biggest problem with Bill Schutz's food is his timidity with herbs and spices and some bizarre primeval fear of salt.

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#2. This has got to be the most expensive food ever laminated.

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#3. Someone is putting brandy in your bonbons, Grand Marnier in your breakfast jam, Kahlua in your ice cream, Scotch in your mustard and Wild Turkey in your cake.

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#4. Americans may be drinking fewer alcoholic beverages, but they are certainly eating more of them than ever before. Wittingly or un.

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#5. Fish sticks and beef stew that millions of children love to hate.

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#6. If Broadway shows charge preview prices while the cast is in dress rehearsal, why should restaurants charge full price when their dining room and kitchen staffs are still practicing?

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#7. Today's restaurant is theater on a grand scale.

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#8. The turkeys that most Americans eat for Thanksgiving are turkeys - losers that are mass produced and bland.

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#9. It may not be possible to get rare roast beef but if you're willing to settle for well done, ask them to hold the sweetened library paste that passes for gravy.

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