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A lot of restaurants serve good food, but they don't have very good service.

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Wolfgang Puck
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: July 8
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Wolfgang Johannes Puck
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Cooking is like painting or writing a song. Just as there are only so many notes or colors, there are only so many flavors - it's how you combine them that sets you apart.
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One thing I always say is being a great chef today is not enough - you have to be a great businessman.
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Omelets are about technique. Now, different people make it different ways, but, if you're a chef in Europe, an omelet has to be cooked on the outside, with just a simmer of color, and the inside has to be soft. It should be cooked like a steak - medium rare.
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A lot of chefs are traditional and do it very well. But the ones who are the most successful are the ones who change things. That is why someone like Heston Blumenthal is a genius.
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When you meet someone, ask about what hobby they have, not what they do. People always ask me about cooking, but I prefer to talk about tennis or boxing.
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Nutrition is just so important to me, mostly especially for children.
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Prep things in advance so that you don't have to cook everything at the last moment.
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Thirty-five years ago, being a cook was the same as being a used-car salesman.
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I like to be firm. But it is easier to be nice than to be nasty.
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My passion for writing cookbooks really came from my love of collecting cookbooks.
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America has undergone a total food and wine revolution.
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For example, you can eat a Caesar salad and say, Wow, I ate so healthy today. You forget there was a quarter-cup of oil in there, and all the calories are from fat. So it's better if you eat a grilled chicken breast, some steamed brown rice, and a little salad with balsamic vinegar on top.
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To me, an airplane is a great place to diet.
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I love strong flavors too. Like I don't mind if it looks clean and clear and you know what you are eating if it has Italian, Chinese or Japanese flavor I love them all.
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A good chef has to be a manager, a businessman and a great cook. To marry all three together is sometimes difficult.
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I believe that London is the most exciting food city in Europe.
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Most seasonings are based on family tradition.
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It is so nice to talk to someone that has a passion for food and family.
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Stay away from iodized table salt. It's just bad and doesn't help food taste good.
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What I don't like is breakfast in the morning. I have a double-espresso cappuccino, but no food.
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