Quote by Jacques Pepin

You can't escape the taste of the food you had as a child. In times of stress, what do you dream about? Your mother's clam chowder. It's security, comfort. It brings you home.

You can't escape the taste of the food you had as a child. I

Summary

This quote emphasizes the deep emotional connection we have with the food we had during our childhood. It suggests that when we feel stressed or overwhelmed, our mind seeks solace in the familiar and comforting flavors we experienced in our early years. The mention of a specific dish, clam chowder made by one's mother, highlights how food can become a symbol of security and a source of solace that brings back the feelings of being at home.

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By Jacques Pepin

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