Jacques Pepin Quotes

All the great chefs I know - Thomas Keller, Jean-Georges Vongerichten - they are technicians first.

- Jacques Pepin

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I say: If you don't know how to cook, I'm sure you have at least one friend who knows how to cook. Well, call that friend and say, 'Can I come next time and can I bring some food and can I come an hour or two hours ahead and watch you and help you?' - Jacques Pepin

You have no choice as a professional chef: you have to repeat, repeat, repeat, repeat until it becomes part of yourself. I certainly don't cook the same way I did 40 years ago, but the technique remains. And that's what the student needs to learn: the technique. - Jacques Pepin