Anne Burrell Professions : Chef Born : September 21, 1969 Browse All Authors Top 35 quotes by Anne Burrell I started in the restaurant business at the age of 19 as a waitress. I loved the atmosphere and the camaraderie of the restaurant business. I loved not having to go to an office. I loved making people happy. Anne Burrell atmosphere office people I believe that there is always something new to learn, in fact, that is one of the three reasons that I chose to become a chef, that my education is never over. Anne Burrell three believe facts Taste as you go. When you taste the food throughout the cooking process you can make adjustments as you go. Anne Burrell cooking taste process I think people need more to do in their life if my hair pisses them off. Anne Burrell hair people thinking I always use my 'Holy Trinity' which is salt, olive oil and bacon. My motto is, 'bacon always makes it better.' I try to use bacon and pork products whenever it can. Anne Burrell pork oil trying I love the simplicity, the ingredients, the culture, the history and the seasonality of Italian cuisine. In Italy people do not travel. They cook the way grandma did, using fresh ingredients and what is available in season. Anne Burrell italian grandma people I believe that if you have good organizational skills, then creativity can come out of that, but it's hard to be really creative when everything is a mess. And in a restaurant, organizational skills are imperative. Anne Burrell creativity skills believe Organizing ahead of time makes the work more enjoyable. Chefs cut up the onions and have the ingredients lined up ahead of time and have them ready to go. When everything is organized you can clean as you go and it makes everything so much easier and fun. Anne Burrell onions cutting fun My mom was a great cook so I always wanted to eat and make stuff. I did cooking in 4-H but it wasn't until I was out of college that I decided I wanted to make this my career. Anne Burrell careers mom college There are so many things that you think will look cool but then you look like an idiot! Anne Burrell idiot looks thinking There are many places that people can produce really good food. I wouldn't limit it to an area of the country, it's what the chefs have in them. Anne Burrell limits country people Organizing ahead of time makes the work more enjoyable. Anne Burrell ahead-of-time enjoyable organized My hair is always a big topic. It is just hair. Anne Burrell topics bigs hair After two undefeated seasons of 'Worst Cooks in America,' I'm ready for a third. Going against Bobby Flay takes the challenge to another level, but I'm ready to whip these contestants into shape and the winner is sure to be from Team Burrell. Anne Burrell team two america It's not sticky unless it touches itself. Anne Burrell sticky chef Part of being successful is about asking questions and listening to the answers. Anne Burrell questions asking-questions listening At home, my food is just sort of comfort food. It's not super fancy, but it's certainly tasty. Anne Burrell just comfort home food You don't go into being a chef for the money. Anne Burrell go you money chef My least favorite ingredient to cook with is black pepper. Anne Burrell cook least favorite black I love hot dogs. Anne Burrell hot-dogs dogs hot love Similar Authors Bryant Terry chef Alice Waters chef Auguste Escoffier chef Art Smith chef April Bloomfield chef Anthony Bourdain chef All Authors
