Cook Phrases

Phrases

• All you add is love (Ralston Purina Pet Food advertising slogan)
• As warm as toast
• Babies love it (Cow & Gate Milk Food advertising slogan)
• Bake and shake
• Bake in
• Bake off
• Bigger fish to fry
• Boil with rage
• Bring to the boil
• Bun in the oven
• Chef de mission
• Chief cook and bottle washer
• Cinnamon toast
• Comfort food
• Cook the books
• Cook up a plan
• Cook up a storm
• Cook your goose
• Cook's night out
• Cooked up
• Cooking with gas
• Cooks who know trust Crisco (Crisco Vegetable Shortening advertising slogan)
• Cordon bleu
• Deja food
• Devil's food cake (A rich chocolate cake)
• Dirty kitchen (An outdoor kitchen used for smelly food)
• Do you like hospital food?
• Doesn't your dog deserve ALPO? (Alpo Dog Food advertising slogan)
• Don't just book it, Thomas Cook it (Thomas Cook advertising slogan)
• Don't treat your puppy like a dog (Ralston Purina Pet Food advertising slogan)
• Dutch oven
• Eight out of ten cats prefer it (Whiskas Cat Food advertising slogan)
• Eleanor Rigby picks up the rice in the church where a wedding has been (Beatles song lyric)
• Everything but the kitchen sink
• Fast food and good for you (Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
• Finger food
• Flash 80 (Nickname of Jerry Rice)
• Flipping burgers
• Food chain
• Food for thought
• Food miles
• Food of the gods
• Food, Folks and Fun (McDonald's advertising slogan)
• For the pot
• French toast
• Full of Eastern Promise (Fry's Turkish Delight advertising slogan)
• Go and boil your head
• Go boil your head
• Go off the boil
• Good talk saves the food

• Got bigger fish to fry
• Greasy spoon (a small cheap cafe selling fried food)
• Hail to the chef
• Half a pound of tuppenny rice, half a pound of treacle (line from nursery rhyme)
• Have a Captain Cook (Cockney rhyming slang for look)
• Have someone on toast
• Housemaid's knee
• I can see you standing over a hot stove, but I can't see the stove (Groucho Marx line)
• I'm meaty, fry me (Walls Sausages advertising slogan)
• If music be the food of love, play on (from Twelth Night by Shakespeare)
• If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen (A catchphrase from Harry S Truman)
• It makes my blood boil
• It's jack-a-licious! (Jack in the Box fast food chain advertising slogan)
• Jack's back (Jack in the Box fast food chain advertising slogan)
• Jazz it up! (Zattaran's Rice Products advertising slogan)
• Junk food
• Kitchen cabinet
• Kitchen sink drama
• Like white on rice
• Melba toast
• Nothin' says lovin' like somethin' from the oven (Pillsbury advertising slogan)
• Nothing else is Arthur's good (Arthur's Cat Food advertising slogan)
• Now we're cooking
• Nowhere else but Burger Chef (Burger Chef advertising slogan)
• Off your food
• Oven ready
• Pat a cake, Pat a cake, baker's man, bake me a cake as fast as you can (line from nursery rhyme)
• Prolongs active life (PAL dog food advertising slogan)
• Rabbit food
• Real food for real people (The beef industry advertising slogan)
• Silver service (a method of serving food using silver cutlery)
• Snap, Crackle, and Pop (Kellogg's Rice Krispies advertising slogan)
• So Farley's, so good (Farley's Baby Food advertising slogan)
• Soul food
• Soup is good food (Campbell's Condensed Soup advertising slogan)
• Take a Thomas Cook at our prices! (Thomas Cook Travel advertising slogan)
• Tastes so good cats ask for it by name (Meow Mix Cat food advertising slogan)
• The Delia Effect (increase in sales of food ingredients featured on Delia Smith's cookery shows)
• The Galloping Gourmet (Pseudonym of cook Graham Kerr)
• The Kitchen (Nickname of Nate Newton)
• The cat who doesn't act finicky soon loses control of his owner (9 Lives Cat Food advertising slogan)
• The toast of the town
• There's fast food, and then there's KFC (KFC advertising slogan)
• This little piggy had roast beef, this little piggy had none (line from nursery rhyme)
• Too many cooks spoil the broth
• Top breeders recommend it (Pedigree Chum Dog food advertising slogan)
• Tray bake
• Upstairs, downstairs
• You are toast
• You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs
• Your goose is cooked

Related

• Chief cook and bottle washer
• Cook the books
• Cook up a plan
• Cook up a storm
• Cook your goose
• Cook's night out
• Don't just book it, Thomas Cook it (Thomas Cook advertising slogan)
• Have a Captain Cook (Cockney rhyming slang for look)
• Take a Thomas Cook at our prices! (Thomas Cook Travel advertising slogan)
• The Galloping Gourmet (Pseudonym of cook Graham Kerr)