hunger is the best sauce
hunger is the best sauce
proverb Food tastes better when one is hungry. Don't worry too much about what to feed the hikers. Hunger is the best sauce, and they're going to love whatever you serve them.
See also: hunger, sauce
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
Hunger is the best sauce.
Prov. Everything tastes especially good when you are hungry, because you are so eager to eat it. After our twenty-mile hike, we stopped at a little roadside restaurant. It may have been that they made the most delicious food in the world there, or it may have been that hunger was the best sauce.
See also: hunger, sauce
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