Mary, you never fail to provoke and challenge. Some people cook by following recipes, sometimes using a recipe of their's or another's to make a specific thing, a particular taste, and what's prepared serves another function. Others are bricoleurs, exploring the cooking process, and the combinations of the ingredients as they invent.
Some do a little of both...
Bill Barowy, Associate Professor
Lesley College, 29 Everett Street, Cambridge, MA 02138-2790
Phone: 617-349-8168 / Fax: 617-349-8169
http://www.lesley.edu/faculty/wbarowy/Barowy.html
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"One of life's quiet excitements is to stand somewhat apart from yourself
and watch yourself softly become the author of something beautiful."
[Norman Maclean in "A river runs through it."]
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