Quotes by Paul Prudhomme

We trust something in a grocery store and assume it’s good. We don’t learn about the most precious thing in life-the food we put in our body. Educate yourself!

When I travel I normally eat club sandwiches or I bring my own food. When you go into a new town, it’s very had to find a good place to eat.

I opened my own restaurant when I was 17. I went broke, then traveled around the country, learning about different kinds of foods, had three other restaurants that went broke. It didn’t all start just a few years ago!

I think the most wonderful thing in the world is another chef. I’m always excited about learning new things about food.

We had no electricity, no gas. Food was probably our greatest entertainment – the most fun thing that we could do was food.

In ’71 or ’72 I returned to New Orleans and stayed there. I started cooking Louisiana food. Of all the things I had cooked, it was the best-and it was my heritage.

If you have acid in food, you need to sugar it. At a high temperature, the acids are changed to sugar.

I wait for the next opportunity to have something to do with food. If I get rested, my mind just starts creating new dishes – click, click, click.

I’d like to have the first restaurant that can deliver incredible quality food to your table at your house at any time-right where you live.

Cajun is country food by farmers and fisherman that arrived in Louisiana from Acadiana, Canada.