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When I asked if it troubled him when people didn’t understand the invention and game of his cuisine, he said, “Some people come here and see God; a few come and see the devil. The truth is relative.”
The truth is relative? “I mean that only the tongue tells the truth. History doesn’t tell it, religion doesn’t. All that concerns me really is what the food tastes like. I am the chef, so I have to ask: Does it amaze me? Is there a before and after? If there is, then good. Let’s eat.”
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He Might Be A Prophet. That, Or The Greatest Chef In The World.
Amazing article on Ferran Adriá.
Finished it with the feeling that every little bit of money that I spend on food, that isn’t at an Adriá restaurant, simply is a waste.