Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Quotes

The most indispensable qualification of a cook is punctuality. The same must be said of guests.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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• The most indispensable qualification of a cook is punctuality. The same must be said of guests.

  

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
  • Cooks
  • Guests
  • Indispensable