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" Entrepreneurial people are never satisfied. "
Tom Douglas
People
Never
Satisfied
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" I'm kind of fat. "
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Fat
Kind
" It's hard to legislate what people eat. People are getting fed up with being told what they can and can't do. It boils down to personal responsibility. People need to read labels, do their research and act accordingly. "
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People
Responsibility
Research
" If deep-frying catfish, try a dredge of seasoned flour and cornmeal and add some bacon fat to the oil. "
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Fat
Some
Try
" I have an affinity for the old Seattle coffee shops, places like the Green Onion and the Copper Kettle, the classic kind of coffee bar - little places that served breakfast, lunch and dinner and have pretty much disappeared. "
Tom Douglas
Green
Lunch
Breakfast
" We've become such a restaurant society. "
Tom Douglas
Society
Become
Restaurant
" If you don't have the confidence in baking, commit to making the recipe three times. The first two, do it exactly the way I've told you to make it. Twice. The first time you'll screw it up. The second time it will come out pretty good, and then the third time, make your adjustments. "
Tom Douglas
Baking
Way
You
" Be sure to read a recipe all the way through before you cook. The time it saves you in the long run is invaluable. "
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You
Way
Time
" Cooks are an undervalued, awesome profession. "
Tom Douglas
Awesome
Cooks
Profession
" Maybe there are too many restaurants. Maybe some of mine need to close. So be it. I'll live with the market place. "
Tom Douglas
Need
Market
Some
" Albacore tuna has a mild flavor that's delicious served raw or seared briefly on the outside so that it's still rare on the inside. "
Tom Douglas
Rare
Flavor
Still
" When I was a kid and my mom made tomato soup, she would cut buttered toast into squares and float them on top of each bowl. "
Tom Douglas
Top
Soup
Tomato
" There's a restaurant in Manhattan called Balthazar, and next to it is Balthazar Bakery. It's tiny, and it's very charming to have that little retail outlet to sell the house desserts and breads. "
Tom Douglas
Charming
House
Restaurant
" In the restaurant business, there's the concept of pivot. Pivot to the stove, pivot to the refrigerator. "
Tom Douglas
Restaurant
Refrigerator
Business
" I know Jeff Bezos because I cater at his home. "
Tom Douglas
Know
Because
Cater
" I think you owe it to your kids to teach them how to cook - you know, self-survival. "
Tom Douglas
Teach
Think
You
" Sweet, delicious Dungeness crab is always a treat. "
Tom Douglas
Crab
Always
Treat
" To shuck oysters, you'll need an oyster knife, a handy tool with a sturdy handle and a short, rigid blade which you can pick up for about ten bucks in a kitchenware shop or fish market. A quick trip online will yield any number of videos and slide shows with step-by-step instructions on how to shuck an oyster. "
Tom Douglas
You
Short
Oyster
" I try to eat in one of my restaurants every day, and I eat out in another restaurant every day. It's what I do. "
Tom Douglas
Day
Restaurant
Every Day
" The flesh of king salmon, which varies in color from white to pink to red, has a high fat content, making it perfect for grilling. "
Tom Douglas
King
Fat
Red
" In my 'Big Dinners' cookbook, I recreated my mother's recipe for crab dip. The creamy dressing for this dip, made with mayonnaise, tomato paste, a touch of honey, sliced chives, lemon juice and zest, horseradish and Tabasco, is reminiscent of Thousand Island dressing. "
Tom Douglas
Touch
Big
Mother
" One of my favorite ways to eat albacore is tuna poke. "
Tom Douglas
Ways
Eat
Favorite
" I love restaurants from top to bottom. "
Tom Douglas
Top
Restaurants
Bottom
" If you're going to start a fire, why cook just one chicken? "
Tom Douglas
Start
Why
You
" My own favorite way to cook and eat razor clams is to simply dredge them in a mix of seasoned flour and cornmeal, then pan fry them in butter until crisp and golden. Be careful not to overcook them so they stay tender, not tough and chewy. "
Tom Douglas
My Own
Golden
Eat
" At the fishmonger, choose fish with bright scales and clear eyes. "
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Clear
Eyes
Choose
" There's natural mentoring that goes on in my life every day. "
Tom Douglas
My Life
Mentoring
Life
" It's always a good idea to chill your crab cake mixture for a few hours, or even overnight, before frying because they'll hold together better. "
Tom Douglas
Cake
Chill
Together
" I have a good flavor memory. "
Tom Douglas
Flavor
Memory
Good
" The simplest way to prepare Dungeness crabs is to boil them in the shell and set them in front of your guests with crab crackers or crab hammers, cocktail forks, and plenty of napkins. "
Tom Douglas
Way
Crab
Prepare
" Ling cod is a mild-flavored and somewhat delicate fish that takes well to poaching, braising and pan-roasting. "
Tom Douglas
Takes
Well
Somewhat