tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post7412658597746818267..comments2024-03-29T11:29:58.276+09:00Comments on BigHominid's Hairy Chasms: "a real cook doesn't need a recipe"Kevin Kimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01328790917314282058noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post-34718093008736623772020-01-31T21:58:00.671+09:002020-01-31T21:58:00.671+09:00Ah, I see.Ah, I see.Charleshttp://www.liminality.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post-8332761990030516402020-01-31T12:19:33.201+09:002020-01-31T12:19:33.201+09:00Charles,
I think it was from a recent episode of...Charles, <br /><br />I think it was from a recent episode of "Binging with Babish," which showed a clip from "Everybody Loves Raymond." One of the characters says the line about not needing recipes.Kevin Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328790917314282058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post-53809427926261075222020-01-31T11:41:38.002+09:002020-01-31T11:41:38.002+09:00Did I miss something? Where did this come from?
I...Did I miss something? Where did this come from?<br /><br />I can't say that I have ever thought that real cooks do not need recipes. Part of the fun for me in cooking is coming up with a recipe and then tweaking it every time I make it to perfect it--or get it as close to perfect as possible, at least.<br /><br />And don't even think about baking without a recipe--that is one area where you want to be precise.Charleshttp://www.liminality.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post-49254284538040361532020-01-31T07:16:45.514+09:002020-01-31T07:16:45.514+09:00Yeah, my reaction to that headline was bullshit as...Yeah, my reaction to that headline was bullshit as well. By that logic, an engineer doesn't need a blueprint. A pilot doesn't need instruments. A writer doesn't need punctuation. Oh wait, never mind... :)John Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02614775172062071697noreply@blogger.com