Top 25 Ree Drummond Quotes

I love nutcrackers, as I was a ballerina growing up.

Christmas and Thanksgiving are the two days of the year where we know the spurs are going to stay off the boots because the family doesn’t have to work. It’s such a nice – and rare – treat!

The truth of the matter is that I live on an isolated cattle ranch in the middle of Oklahoma and that’s not going to change.

Oats are great – you can make meatloaf and use oats instead of bread as the binder, or you can make oatmeal cookies, my husband’s favorite.

It never occurred to me that I was going to have to talk to a camera. I don’t know if I can do this.

If I were a single person living in a city, I could support myself, but I probably wouldn’t have a blog, because I would have nothing to blog about.

Now I live in the middle of nowhere on a working cattle ranch.

I’m pretty sure I could’ve ended up on ‘Real Housewives of Orange County.’ They need a fair-skinned redhead.

I prefer cooking to baking. Baking, to me, is very precise, and it’s about perfection.

I think over-seasoning it is something I tend to do. If it’s a good steak, salt, pepper, and butter are the three key ingredients. But just try not to overcook it, and you’ll be happy.

I want people to see how hard my husband and kids work on the ranch.

I don’t like bananas. I like to drive that point home.

I’m wondering if I made the right decision about hair and makeup.

I’m a writer and a photographer – I’m totally aware that doesn’t always translate to TV.

When I was young, I wanted to be an actress. I had no idea what that meant, but I just thought it sounded fun.

I’m as flawed as the next person. But maybe I inspire women because I’m an example that you should never assume that where you are in life or what you’re doing is going to remain exactly as it is forever.

I’m working on a second cookbook and am working on my love story, ‘Black Heels to Tractor Wheels.’

I didn’t even know any cowboys growing up. When my friends heard that I was marrying a cattle rancher and moving to the country, they literally could not believe it. They started calling me the Pioneer Woman as a joke.

Ninety-five percent of the time when I run a contest I’ve purchased the giveaway prizes with advertising money.

Butter, cream, and bacon. That’s such a great foundation right there.

I think deerskin work gloves are the answer to everything. You can give them to someone who gardens or someone who works outside. And you can give them to someone who grills; they’re great for grilling. I wear them all the time, 24/7.

I’m a cinnamon roll evangelist.

I’m not a chef, and I’m not an expert at anything. I’m just a mom and a wife.

I was the last person that any of my friends would have pictured moving to the boonies.

I attended college in Los Angeles and wore black pumps to work every day.