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Giada De Laurentiis Quotes

Giada De Laurentiis quotes

American Chef August 22, 1970

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I spent time at my grandfather Dino's gourmet store where he brought in chefs from Naples to cook. I thought of them as rock stars. Giada De Laurentiis
Giada De Laurentiis quote: "I lost my brother when he was 30, and that was devastating for..."
I lost my brother when he was 30, and that was devastating for me. I don't know if I will ever get over it. Giada De Laurentiis
Pretty much every time I try something different or do something in front of a live audience, I truly think they might throw peanuts at me. Giada De Laurentiis
My biggest bit of advice would be to spend some time actually helping caterers or Chefs, even if it has to be for free or as an intern of culinary externship. It helps immerse yourself in what you potentially want to do. Giada De Laurentiis
Giada De Laurentiis quote: "The holidays stress people out so much. I suggest you keep it..."
The holidays stress people out so much. I suggest you keep it simple and try to have as much fun as you can. Giada De Laurentiis
Giada De Laurentiis quote: "My mother and I, our favorite part of any baked pasta is the..."
My mother and I, our favorite part of any baked pasta is the top, where the cheese gets crusty. Giada De Laurentiis
Giada De Laurentiis quote: "I grew up in the kitchen, mostly with my grandfather, my..."
I grew up in the kitchen, mostly with my grandfather, my mother and my aunt Raffy. Giada De Laurentiis
Yoga has trimmed my body in a way that the gym never could. I used to be a gym rat, but I switched to yoga and am now almost 10 pounds lighter. One important thing I've gotten from yoga is breathing. When I'm cooking, the top part of my body collapses down. It cuts off my diaphragm. Giada De Laurentiis
I count on chiropractic sessions to keep my body aligned. Standing for hours can impact my posture, and that can throw the rest of my body out of whack. Acupuncture helps me relax and release stress. I'm also very into massage to help release tension in my back, neck, and shoulders. Giada De Laurentiis
Giada De Laurentiis quote: "It's almost ingrained in people that, just like you can't be a..."
It's almost ingrained in people that, just like you can't be a smart model, you can't be a good-looking cook. Giada De Laurentiis
I write everything down. I e-mail the second I think of something, or I write notes in my BlackBerry calendar. I set up reminder alerts on my phone. And I have a notebook by my bedside so I can write down any last-minute ideas. Giada De Laurentiis
Stock up your pantry and your freezer with things that aren't perishable: Your favorite jar of tomato sauce that lists 'tomato' as the first ingredient, lots of grains, olive oils, vinegars, tomato pastes, onions, shallots. When you go to the store, you only have to pick up meats and produce. Giada De Laurentiis
Don't expect too much from yourself. What I like to do when I have a day off is make various cookie doughs and freeze them. Then I always have that on hand if I need it. Giada De Laurentiis
Giada De Laurentiis quote: "I'm most comfortable in T-shirts, but they have to have some..."
I'm most comfortable in T-shirts, but they have to have some style to them. Giada De Laurentiis
Cooking for me is a way to wind down. It's different from cooking on camera, where you have to do everything twice, for a wide shot and a close-up. Giada De Laurentiis

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