Culinary

My boss decided to bake a cake for a friend this evening. The friend's first name begins with an M, so she was going to make a flat cake and cut the M out of it. Traci plotted an M on a piece of 24x36, and I cut it out of cardboard.

I guess it's interesting to be thought of as a designer, and have to be creative about everything. Or, more to the point, to actually be a designer, and have it come naturally.

One day. One day three or four years from now, maybe, but one day. Makes me think about how Dad's always cooking. In many ways, cooking is like a systematic approach to food. Do certain formulaic things, and the end result is tasty or otherwise.

Mix one part rum with one part ginger beer over crushed ice; stir briskly.

brisk stirring [(Rum) + (Ginger Beer)]
------------------------------------------- = dark + stormy

crushed ice