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Christina Tosi
American
Chef
Born:
1981
Day
Food
Good
Love
People
You
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I didn't want a desk job; I knew I'd get bored.
Christina Tosi
Job
Bored
Knew
Get
Want
Desk
I can't think of a community that couldn't benefit from communal thinking.
Christina Tosi
Community
Think
Thinking
Benefit
Communal
I like to be in over my head always, at all times.
Christina Tosi
Head
Over
Like
Always
Times
I love cookbooks. I certainly have my fair share at home, but I'm a really funny cookbook person: I don't really ever cook out of cookbooks. I like cookbooks for the commentary or the pictures or the history.
Christina Tosi
Love
Funny
Home
History
Out
Share
Fair
Pictures
Like
Fair Share
Commentary
Person
Really
Cook
Cookbook
Cookbooks
Certainly
Ever
I chose a career in the kitchen because the thought of sitting and doing the same thing every day and being stationary was not something that I could get my head around.
Christina Tosi
Day
Every Day
Thought
Same Thing
Every
Stationary
Something
Kitchen
Could
Head
Because
Around
Doing
Get
Same
Sitting
Being
Chose
Thing
Career
For me, I love Portland. I love the food scene, I love the vibe, the environment.
Christina Tosi
Love
Food
Me
Scene
Environment
Vibe
Portland
Baking without gluten is an awesome challenge in terms of the opportunity to learn so much more about what you can create.
Christina Tosi
You
Opportunity
Challenge
Awesome
About
More
Terms
Baking
Learn
Without
Create
Much
When I'm menu-developing at Milk Bar, I'll go for weeks at a time where all I'm doing is testing out layer cakes or different cookies and testing out changes.
Christina Tosi
Time
Changes
Out
Layer
Weeks
Cakes
Doing
Go
Testing
Where
Different
Bar
Cookies
Milk
I have worked my way up in the food industry being strong and steady about who I am as a person, first and foremost, as a chef and professional, and certainly as a woman.
Christina Tosi
Food
Woman
Strong
First
Way
About
Steady
Food Industry
Industry
Chef
Am
Foremost
Up
Person
Being
Worked
Certainly
Being Strong
Who
Professional
I like trying to keep as honest and straightforward of a point of view in our kitchen as possible.
Christina Tosi
Our
Possible
Kitchen
Point
Point Of View
Like
Trying
Straightforward
View
Keep
Honest
When you taste something delicious, ask for the recipe! Or offer to trade a recipe!
Christina Tosi
You
Recipe
Something
Delicious
Trade
Offer
Taste
Ask
Whether I'm making a gluten-free cookie or a lactose-free milkshake, my end goal is always to make it so awesome, clever, and creative that you'll want to indulge whether you have a sensitivity, dietary nuance, or don't.
Christina Tosi
You
Creative
Clever
Awesome
Indulge
Make
Always
Making
Goal
End
Dietary
Want
Whether
Sensitivity
Cookie
Nuance
My family, as you can probably guess, was more into Christmas cookies and not so much the fruitcake.
Christina Tosi
Christmas
Family
You
Guess
More
Much
Cookies
If you're coming to dinner at our house, you know you're gonna be well-fed.
Christina Tosi
You
Dinner
Our
Know
House
Coming
Gonna
I make a huge batch of cinnamon buns on Christmas Eve and bake them off early Christmas morning.
Christina Tosi
Christmas
Morning
Batch
Bake
Make
Off
Huge
Them
Eve
Early
Christmas Eve
I love to jump around, bounce around, and be active, which is one of the other reasons I decided to pursue a career in the kitchen. I work 12-18 hours a day, and most of it is spent doing just that - jumping, bouncing, and baking.
Christina Tosi
Work
Love
Day
Active
Other
Spent
Kitchen
Pursue
Bounce
Bouncing
Hours
Most
Baking
Around
Doing
Jump
Jumping
Just
Decided
Which
Reasons
Career
I love feeling exhausted after a good, hard, honest day's work.
Christina Tosi
Work
Love
Good
Day
Feeling
Exhausted
After
Hard
Honest
I don't watch what I eat, because the concept seems exhausting to me.
Christina Tosi
Me
Eat
Seems
Concept
Because
Exhausting
Watch
My first season of 'MasterChef' was tricky. I took a risk going into TV. I was confident it was the right risk and confident I'd break down barriers as the first female judge - and one that was previously only known for the sweeter side of the kitchen.
Christina Tosi
Judge
First
Down
Side
Took
TV
Tricky
Risk
Only
Kitchen
Known
Female
Going
Confident
Break
Sweeter
Barriers
Season
Right
Inspiration is one thing. Stealing is another.
Christina Tosi
One Thing
Stealing
Inspiration
Another
Thing
Most of my memories are of softball games in Falls Church with my sister, yard sales across town on the weekends with my grandma, grocery-shopping and errand-running with my mom, learning to drive an old Volkswagen bug down Old Keene Mill Road with my dad.
Christina Tosi
Mom
Memories
Learning
Old
Church
Drive
Sister
Down
Softball
Weekends
Road
Town
Most
Bug
Yard
Falls
Sales
Grandma
Across
Games
Dad
Mill
I was raised by a gaggle of women who all loved to bake. Dessert always existed after any savory meal. I was raised with cookies on the plate, brownies in a Tupperware container, and so on.
Christina Tosi
Women
Meal
Dessert
Container
Bake
Always
Existed
Any
After
Loved
Cookies
Who
Plate
Raised
I think sharing recipes is such an important part of baking and the baking world.
Christina Tosi
World
Important
Think
Recipes
Part
Sharing
Baking
Important Part
Running shouldn't feel like a punishment or an obligation. It should be a treat.
Christina Tosi
Obligation
Treat
Punishment
Running
Feel
Like
Should
I never saw the light of day at Bouley. I remember I would bring home a roll of toilet paper a week because we got paid so little, if at all.
Christina Tosi
Day
Home
Remember
Light
Saw
Paper
Would
Week
Never
Because
Got
Roll
Little
Paid
Toilet
Toilet Paper
Bring
I took a Chinatown bus to New York to enroll in the International Culinary Center's pastry program.
Christina Tosi
Took
Enroll
New
Culinary
Pastry
York
New York
Center
Chinatown
Bus
International
Program
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