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Laboratory Food Quotes

“The kitchen is the great laboratory of the household, and much of the 'weal and woe' as far as regards bodily health, depends on the nature of the preparations concocted within its walls.”
Isabella Beeton (1836-1865)
‘The Book of Household Management’ (1861)

“You are a little opinionated, and I have had some trouble in making you understand that the phenomena, which take place in your laboratory are nothing other than the execution of the eternal laws of nature, and that certain things which you do without thinking, and only because you have seen others do them, derive nonetheless from the highest scientific principles.”
Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (1755-1826)
‘The Physiology of Taste’ (1825)

“...smell and taste are in fact but a single composite sense, whose laboratory is the mouth and its chimney the nose....”
Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (1755-1826)