Top 35 Comfort Food Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Comfort Food Quotes from famous people such as Yotam Ottolenghi, Katie Lee, Benjamin Bratt, Pia Wurtzbach, Anne Burrell, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

The combination of lentils with rice or bulgur is the a

The combination of lentils with rice or bulgur is the absolute height of Levantine comfort food. I could eat it every day.
Yotam Ottolenghi
I love comfort food – it’s the basis of everything.
Katie Lee
Sometimes a little comfort food can go a long way.
Benjamin Bratt
I think it’s fun to serve comfort food because it’s an instant ice-breaker. If somebody’s expecting fancy food, and you whip out some fried chicken, they feel like, you know, they can put their elbows on the table, and the etiquette police aren’t going to come out.
Katie Lee
Tuna pie has been a comfort food for me. Back in high school, when I was still studying at ABS-CBN’s Distance Learning Center, I remember buying it every day from the Jollibee kiosk in our building.
Pia Wurtzbach
At home, my food is just sort of comfort food. It’s not super fancy, but it’s certainly tasty.
Anne Burrell
My grandmother used to make the most incredible chicken divan, and my mom has carried out that tradition. It’s my comfort food. It’s amazing how you can almost taste the memories with a dish like that! And the more leftovers, the better.
Tessa Virtue
The only break I ever took was to eat. That’s all I did. Work, and then quickly eat something. It became my main pleasure, having access to my comfort food.
John Prescott
I love to cook comfort food. I’ll make fish and vegetables or meat and vegetables and potatoes or rice. The ritual of it is fun for me, and the creativity of it.
Reese Witherspoon
I like to say, jazz music is kind of like my musical equivalent of comfort food. You know, it’s always where I go back to when I just want to feel sort of grounded.
Molly Ringwald
Comfort food is really anything you want at that time. That said, I really love Naple-style pizza.
Geoffrey Zakarian
Quesadillas, those are my comfort food.
Marcela Valladolid
The sound of the piano is always something that is a real kind of comfort food to me.
Stana Katic
Cauliflower is a great swap in so many comfort food dishes.
Katie Lee
The best comfort food will always be greens, cornbread, and fried chicken.
Maya Angelou
One that I know people really like is my Crock-Pot mac and cheese. It’s comfort food that’s good for Super Bowl parties and easy to make.
Trisha Yearwood
I like a well-roasted rotisserie chicken and eggs cooked various ways, like sunny-side up or scrambled. It’s comfort food for me.
Joel Robuchon
I read anything and everything. Comfort food for my brain is fantasy fiction or science fiction.
Sonali Bendre
I think steak is the ultimate comfort food, and if you’re going out for one, that isn’t the time to scrimp on calories or quality.
Tom Colicchio
My number one elixir for anxiety? Comfort food.
Katie Lee
I want to be a chef, but I’m only a fat girl chef; like, I only like to make fat comfort food. I’m not, like, a healthy chef person.
Khloe Kardashian
If I feel like I need comfort food, I’ll have a bowl of porridge with honey, and instead of a sweet sugar fix, I’ll eat a probiotic yogurt.
Debra Stephenson
It’s just really hard to commit to clean eating, and then sometimes you don’t want to eat cold salads. Sometimes you want that warm comfort food.
Ari Lennox
Baking cookies is comforting, and cookies are the sweetest little bit of comfort food. They are very bite-sized and personal.
Sandra Lee
Pierogies are textbook comfort food.
Claire Saffitz
All food is comfort food. Maybe I just like to chew.
Lewis Black
My ideal meal varies, depending on the time of year. Lobster on a deck overlooking a beach at sunset is one – but all my kids have to be there, because they are all lobster-lovers. Making a bolognese sauce over pappardelle for my husband on a winter evening, because he loves my bolognese sauce and it’s his comfort food.
Amy Bloom
Comfort food is absolutely moving upscale.
Danny Meyer
If I’m out of town and I’m in a situation where I have to be creative, it has to be hot dogs because that’s my comfort food.
Ester Dean
Children’s literature is one of my joys, and it’s also my mental comfort food.
Gretchen Rubin
Food is a lot of people’s therapy – when we say comfort food, we really mean that. It’s releasing dopamine and serotonin in your brain that makes you feel good.
Brett Hoebel
The natural sweetness of leeks, with their soft, oniony

The natural sweetness of leeks, with their soft, oniony aroma, makes them the perfect winter comfort food.
Yotam Ottolenghi
I don’t know if you call a burger ‘recession food.’ It’s comfort food.
Michael Mina
Ice cream is my comfort food.
Jessie Ware
For me, a good YA novel is the best kind of comfort food.
Hallie Ephron