Leah Chase

Leah Chase
Leah Chaseis a New Orleans chef, author and television personality. She is known as the Queen of Creole Cuisine, and advocates for African-American art and Creole cooking. Her restaurant, Dooky Chase, was known as a gathering place during the 1960s among many who participated in the Civil Rights movement, and was known as a gallery due to its extensive African-American art collection...
worry mouths too-much
You worry too much about what goes into your mouth and not enough about what comes out of it.
help huge lose loss uplift
another huge loss for New Orleans. You think you lose big when you lose your house, but here we lose a person, a person that could help us uplift everything.
bowl dining problems room solved
That's been my whole life, and I'm not going to change, ... There've been a lot of problems solved in that dining room over a bowl of gumbo. There will be a lot more.
austin charm dumb good hat kept luck wished
Austin always had that dumb old hat on. I always wished he'd get a new one, but he kept the old one. I don't know if it was a good luck charm or what.
chairs people
Chairs are not pretty when they're empty. Chairs are pretty when you have people in them!
trying littles little-love
Everyone can cook. If you try. If you put a little love into it.
beautiful live-life enjoy
You've got to live life to the fullest. You just enjoy every beautiful thing there is to enjoy.
people cooking sandwiches
I tell people all the time, you have to be in love with that pot. You have to put all your love in that pot. If you're in a hurry,just eat your sandwich and go. Don't even start cooking, because you can't do anything well in a hurry. I love food. I love serving people. I love satisfying people.