Quote by Edie Brickell

My grandmother was the greatest cook in the world. She could just go in there, the whole kitchen would look like a tornado hit it and then she'd come out with the best food. Then she'd sit at the table and she wouldn't eat!

My grandmother was the greatest cook in the world. She could

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This quote highlights the exceptional culinary skills of the speaker's grandmother. Despite her chaotic and messy approach in the kitchen, she consistently managed to create delicious food. However, it also reveals a peculiar quirk of her character - she would prepare satisfying meals for others but abstain from eating herself, emphasizing her selflessness and dedication to making meals for her loved ones.

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