The Christmas market at the Barcelona Cathedral sells all kinds of things for your Nativity scene. It will also give you a good idea of Catalan culture.
For food to be romantic, it should be light. Too many times people plan a romantic meal, and the food is too heavy.
I realized very early the power of food to evoke memory, to bring people together, to transport you to other places, and I wanted to be a part of that.
In 2010, I created World Central Kitchen as a way to try and help find solutions to many of the food issues we face.
Even today with the public's growing interest in food and diet issues, politicians rarely include food as part of their political platforms.
Simple ingredients prepared in a simple way - that's the best way to take your everyday cooking to a higher level.
If what I have to do is share a sandwich to lift someone's spirits, put a smile on their face - the worst thing that happens is I go broke!
When we are trying to come up with new health laws, you bring doctors, you bring experts in medicine. In urban planning, you bring the best architects. How it is possible that when we are talking about the way we are going to feed America, no chef shows up in the room?
I've been a cook all my life, but I am still learning to be a good chef. I'm always learning new techniques and improving beyond my own knowledge because there is always something new to learn and new horizons to discover.
Food is national security. Food is craft. Food is everything, when you think about it.
I'm always looking to the future and what will next be on the horizon.
Simple ingredients, treated with respect... put them together and you will always have a great dish.
Education is everything. It's for everyone. We all need to be educated.
When you go to watch a baseball game, when you go to watch an NBA game, when you watch an NFL game, when you go to watch movies, the offering that those arenas are doing foodwise is 'all the hot dogs you can eat'; all the French fries you can eat; for $20 you can eat 20 hot dogs.
The business of feeding people is the most amazing business in the world.
The right use of food can end hunger.
Cotton candy is the most amazing form of caramelization ever invented by man.
Food and the way we grow it and produce it are a major cause of environmental degradation.
A lot of people prefer to be alone. They would rather be a palm tree on an island. I don't get it.
As legal residents, immigrants would contribute more in taxes, spend more at our businesses, start companies of their own and create more jobs. Immigration is not a problem for us to solve but an opportunity for America to seize.