The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #96550   Message #1889295
Posted By: Scoville
20-Nov-06 - 05:02 PM
Thread Name: BS: Cooking for single people--help!
Subject: RE: BS: Cooking for single people--help!
Okay, now Amazon is behaving. I must have had it set on DVD or something. Not many DVD's on that subject.

Well, freezing sometimes makes things turn to goo and taste like crap, too. And, like I said, the freezer isn't large and it's not all hers.

Look--can we do this with a minimum of smart-assery? I was asking for suggestions. She's not a kitchen incompetent, she'd just like some imaginative recipes but isn't the type to accumulate cookbooks, etc., like I am. She needs quick, inexpensive, and easy, without tasting like what we ate in grade school cafeterias. I was just trying to find a girl a Christmas present. Sheesh.

*****

Actually, I'm thinking of the intro to the cartoon "Futurama", which sometimes featured a billboard for a product called "Bachelor Chow". Ha ha. But, seriously, we're trying to avoid the Alpo food aesthetic.