Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Fannie Farmer

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American celebrity Fannie Farmer.
Last updated on December 20, 2024.
Fannie Farmer

Fannie Merritt Farmer was an American culinary expert whose Boston Cooking-School Cook Book became a widely used culinary text.

Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery. — © Fannie Farmer
Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery.
I certainly feel that the time is not far distant when a knowledge of the principles of diet will be an essential part of one's education. Then mankind will eat to live, be able to do better mental and physical work and disease will be less frequent.
Cookery is the art of preparing food for the nourishment of the body. Prehistoric man may have lived on uncooked foods, but there are no savage races today who do not practice cookery in some way, however crude. Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery.
Cooking may be as much a means of self-expression as any of the arts.
I certainly feel that the time is not far distant when a knowledge of the principles of diet will be an essential part of ones education. Then mankind will eat to live, be able to do better mental and physical work and disease will be less frequent.
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