"But it was the coincidence that I found so compelling, and once I'd discovered it I couldn't stop myself from musing on just how bad life in the pub's dinky kitchen must have been: that no pay would have been more attractive - that anything would have been more attractive - than these two outsized, alpha males' being cooped up in that hellhole together.It's easier to remain in the kitchen - the contradictions between cook and guest never surface.When the grill gets busy, you need the obvious - cheats, checklists, systems to fall back on.Once become a true cook, one works by the senses rather than by time or temperature.Consistency under tremendous pressure - that's the name of the game.Has a salesman's gift for recognizing physiological discomfort in others.Only time Mario gets upset is when VIPs are neglected - these customers mean everything to a restaurant.I was aware of being poised on the verge of something: a long, arduous, confidence-bashing, profoundly humiliating experience. I didn't have skills of that kind and couldn't imagine how you'd learn them. Their skills were so deeply inculcated they were available to them as instincts.
these people were at a higher level of labor. "But how to go forward? There was no place for me.Time in Italy focused Mario, gave him his culture, settled him down.The premise of a romantic meal is that by stimulating and satisfying one appetite another will be analogously stimulated as well "Food has always had erotic associations, and I suspect that cooking with love is an inversion of a different principle: cooking to be loved. A dish is a success when the love is obvious.One only learns by doing, by experimenting.Batali started in the kitchen of a pub learning from Marco Pierre White - as his "slave." Marco was known for his violent temper.
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