Nigel Slater quotes

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It is impossible not to love someone who makes toast for you.

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Fallen leaves make me think 'baked apples'.

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No one wants to be tied to the kitchen on a day when the sun is beaming down and there are friends to spend time with.

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Welsh Rarebit. Nothing pleases me more than finding those two words on a restaurant menu. It is proof that the world has not quite lost its senses.

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There is no guest more welcome than one who arrives with a homemade treat in hand.

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When mayonnaise is to play a starring role, I make it myself.

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There is something about baking a pastry case and filling it with something good that appeals to me as much as making any cake or tray of biscuits.

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Eating outside is the best seasoning.

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The handwritten card says you care. The e-card says you don't. Cold, efficient and a wee bit too business-like. If you are going to send an electronic Christmas greeting, I'd rather you didn't, thank you. If you can't be arsed to put pen to paper, then don't bother.

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I sweep up the leaves, most of which I recognise.

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I miss the original Walnut Whips. Vanilla or coffee. The chocolate case piped rather than smooth. A walnut waiting for you at the bottom.

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From time to time I find myself with a bag of curry leaves.

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I'm going to make a great big beautiful sandwich.

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I like the thought that whilst baking or roasting no flavour has the chance to escape, every bit of it trapped by the walls of the oven.

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A halved watermelon becomes a fixture in the fridge from now till early autumn.

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I have a fondness for the fishcake that goes beyond fashion or fad.

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The joy of a Jaffa cake.

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There is more of a spring in my step now than at any other time of year.

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I seem to have started and ended each day’s eating with a bowl of yoghurt for as long as I can remember.

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This year, the blossom's arrival feels more welcome than ever.

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As much as I am looking forward to getting out of the house again, there is something rather special about getting parcels of delicious things delivered to your door.