cooking, n.Definitions

Cooking is like sorcery that dispenses happiness.

Cooking is the same alchemy but with food

Cooking is not necessary, but rather is done for symbolic reasons by men to show they are men and not beasts.

Cooking is perhaps the most important factor in fixing our public health crisis. It's the single most important thing you can do for your health.

Cooking is never really done from scratch. If you wish to make an apple pie truly from scratch, you must first invent the universe.

Cooking is merely the attempt to rid the murder of an animal of its horror by disguising the dead bodies of the murdered corpse so that the taste will not reject that whose very sight should sicken one.

Cooking is, when done thoughtfully, a way to honor the things we're eating, the animals and plants and fungi that have been sacrificed to gratify our needs and desires, as well as the places and the people that produced them.

Cooking is itself already a kind of incorporation in that it constitutes part of an individual's incorporation into a culture which then culminates in the incorporation in the act of eating.