Quote by William Shakespeare

'Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers.

'Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers.

Summary

This quote suggests that a skilled cook should not only be able to prepare delicious meals, but also take pleasure in the act of cooking and savoring their own creations. It implies that a cook who cannot even appreciate their own food lacks the necessary passion, skill, or attention to detail in their craft. It encourages chefs to be proud of their work and enjoy the fruits of their labor.

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By William Shakespeare

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