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<p>[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 11970552, member: 36"]aaaaand now I want to live in Ghopper's house and read my way through his library. You had me at Harlan Ellison. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I have an open burner natural gas stove, and will as long as I'm allowed. Electric stovetops make me crazy. If you want art forms, my grandmother learned to cook on a wood-fired stove on the family farm. If you want above-my-chevrons art forms...bake a pie in a wood-fired oven. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>In the old days, they assumed you knew how. People weren't starting from zero. You were in the kitchen, cooking with Mom or someone, from the time you could see over the table and hold a spoon. Sometimes just hold a spoon; you could stand on a chair if need be. By the time you were old enough to buy a cookbook, odds were you'd been in the kitchen enough to know what to do.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 11970552, member: 36"]aaaaand now I want to live in Ghopper's house and read my way through his library. You had me at Harlan Ellison. I have an open burner natural gas stove, and will as long as I'm allowed. Electric stovetops make me crazy. If you want art forms, my grandmother learned to cook on a wood-fired stove on the family farm. If you want above-my-chevrons art forms...bake a pie in a wood-fired oven. In the old days, they assumed you knew how. People weren't starting from zero. You were in the kitchen, cooking with Mom or someone, from the time you could see over the table and hold a spoon. Sometimes just hold a spoon; you could stand on a chair if need be. By the time you were old enough to buy a cookbook, odds were you'd been in the kitchen enough to know what to do.[/QUOTE]
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