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" Money is like manure: if you don't spread it around, nothing grows. "
Tom Douglas
Spread
Nothing
Money
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" 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. "
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House
Restaurant
" I would say a full-time waiter in a high-price house could easily make $75,000, $80,000 a year. "
Tom Douglas
Would
Make
Waiter
" Every time you make a fruit crisp for me, you are my favorite person in the world. It's something delicious and warm, right out of the oven. I mean, what more could anyone want? And all you're doing is taking the best fruit of the season, putting a crumb topping on it and putting it in the oven. "
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Best
You
" Mastering one recipe is better than mastering too many. Learn something and own it, and you'll feel so much better about it. You'll have more confidence if you've made it five times, and that confidence adds so much fun to cooking. "
Tom Douglas
You
Better
Confidence
" Cooking with your kids is a remarkable exercise to let them in on the purchasing part of the process - kids love to shop, and its great to take them to these ethnic places where people don't always speak the language. "
Tom Douglas
Speak
People
Cooking
" 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. "
Tom Douglas
People
Responsibility
Research
" Another way I like to barbecue king salmon is as a whole fish stuffed, literally to the gills, with sweet onions, sliced lemons, and summer sage. "
Tom Douglas
King
Sweet
Summer
" Ling cod is a mild-flavored and somewhat delicate fish that takes well to poaching, braising and pan-roasting. "
Tom Douglas
Takes
Well
Somewhat
" I want to do the basic things, like putting my daughter to bed. It's the sweetest thing. "
Tom Douglas
Basic
Daughter
Want
" One of my favorite ways to eat albacore is tuna poke. "
Tom Douglas
Ways
Eat
Favorite
" I pay a living wage, I believe in healthcare, I declare all my income, and I don't cut corners. "
Tom Douglas
Believe
Healthcare
Living
" Utrip makes it easy for travelers to experience the destination highlights that most interest them, be it food, art or history. Just like a culinary experience, every palate is different, and Utrip is all about personalizing travel for their users. "
Tom Douglas
Travel
Art
Experience
" My favorite way to cook trout is whole, bone-in, on the grill. The fish are stuffed with sliced lemons and herb sprigs, brushed with oil, and cooked over fairly hot coals until the skin is crisp and the flesh is moist and flaky. Go ahead and gild the lily by adding a sauce. "
Tom Douglas
Way
Skin
Oil
" 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
" Pork is my friend. "
Tom Douglas
Pork
Friend
My Friend
" The classic Italian green sauce, salsa verde, is easy to make and especially nice in the spring when bunches of fresh herbs start appearing in the farmers market or in your garden. "
Tom Douglas
Easy
Garden
Green
" I've been taught by everyone I've ever worked with. "
Tom Douglas
Been
Ever
Worked
" I love restaurants from top to bottom. "
Tom Douglas
Top
Restaurants
Bottom
" Summer in Seattle allows me to indulge in some of the region's top culinary delights - I'm talking about wild king salmon and fresh, ripe Washington stone fruits and berries like cherries, peaches, plums, and blueberries. "
Tom Douglas
King
Wild
Me
" I don't answer my phone in a restaurant. "
Tom Douglas
Restaurant
Phone
Answer
" It's just an American tradition to make sure people don't leave hungry. The worst thing is to have them say, 'Great dinner, but now I have to go get a burger.' "
Tom Douglas
Burger
People
Great
" I think that people need to stand up with their backbone and not go to places where they feel like the workers aren't taken care of. "
Tom Douglas
Stand
Think
Stand Up
" 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
" For a group of friends or a family dinner, fish tacos are popular and fun to make. "
Tom Douglas
Family
Fish
Friends
" I'm much less shy in conversation than I am on my own. "
Tom Douglas
Own
Conversation
Shy
" Often we eat squid fried, so it's fun to grill it for a change. To grill squid, slice the cleaned bodies open into two flat pieces and thread them, along with the tentacles, onto skewers, then grill quickly over a direct fire with the coals as close as possible to the grate, turning the squid several times. "
Tom Douglas
Eat
Fire
Fun
" It's important that your shucked oyster is clean and pristine. "
Tom Douglas
Oyster
Pristine
Your
" Catfish has a nice firm texture and mild flavor. "
Tom Douglas
Flavor
Texture
Nice
" My wife and I decided to try and kick start our kitchens to a $15 minimum wage for cooks. I've probably had to go through and raise every menu price now by 50 cents because it took away my profit. I just underestimated what it was going to cost. "
Tom Douglas
Start
Wife
Price
" How can anyone live off of minimum wage? "
Tom Douglas
How
Live
Wage