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It matters not how simple the food - a chop, steak or a plain boiled or roast joint, but let it be of good quality and properly cooked, and everyone who partakes of it will enjoy it.

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Sauces in cookery are like the first rudiments of grammar - the foundation of all languages.

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What is more refreshing than salads when your appetite seems to have deserted you.

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Pork - no animal is more used for nourishment and none more indispensable in the kitchen; employed either fresh or salt, all is useful, even to its bristles and its blood; it is the superfluous riches of the farmer, and helps to pay the rent of the cottager.

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Give us that grand word 'woman' once again, And let's have done with 'lady'; one's a term Full of fine force, strong, beautiful, and firm, Fit for the noblest use of tongue or pen; And one's a word for lackeys.
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Alexis Soyer

Alexis Soyer

Born: February 4, 1810
Died: August 5, 1858 (aged 48)
Bio: Alexis Bénoit Soyer was a French celebrity chef who became the most celebrated cook in Victorian England.
Known for:
  1. A shilling cookery for the people (1854)
  2. Soyer's culinary campaign (1857)
  3. The Pantropheon (1853)

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