Nobu Matsuhisa (Nobuyuki "Nobu" Matsuhisa) Quotes

I remember watching steak being cooked on TV and wanting to try it. As a special treat, my mother cooked it for me, and I thought this would be the time I would eat with a knife and fork. Alas, I ate it with chopsticks!

Nobu Matsuhisa

• Trying
• Remember
• Mother
• Special
• Knives
• Forks
• Chopsticks

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• I remember watching steak being cooked on TV and wanting to try it. As a special treat, my mother cooked it for me, and I thought this would be the time I would eat with a knife and fork. Alas, I ate it with chopsticks!

  

  Nobu Matsuhisa
  • Trying
  • Remember
  • Mother