Food, to me, is always about cooking and eating with those you love and care for.

Fear is a driving force for most of the things that I do. I don't know if that's healthy.

If people think you are this amazing, own it.

Cooking and gardening involve so many disciplines: math, chemistry, reading, history.

America is a country of abundance, but our food culture is sad - based on huge portions and fast food. Let's stop with the excuses and start creating something better.

America is a country of abundance, but our food culture is sad - based on huge portions and fast food. Let's stop with the excuses and start creating something better.

'Tampopo's amazing. I think it's an absolutely fantastic movie, but I don't think it captures for me the meaning of food.