Quote by Paul Prudhomme

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

We had no electricity, no gas. Food was probably our greates

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In this quote, the speaker reflects on a time when they lacked basic amenities like electricity and gas. In such circumstances, they found solace and enjoyment in the simple pleasure of food. Faced with limited options for entertainment, the act of preparing and sharing meals became a source of joy and fulfillment. It highlights the power of food to bring people together, offer comfort, and create memorable moments amidst challenging circumstances.

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