On Thu, 17 Apr 2025 13:54:07 +0000, Mandrake the Perihelion wrote:

I gathered an internet recipe and when I went to cook it I found it
bland. Thus far I have had success with recipes from famed cookbooks.
"The Joy of Cooking," "The Enchanted Broccoli Forest," and a few others
I've forgotten the name of right now. It seems those collections have
the great personality that brings the recipes together.

My wife's aunt wrote such a cookbook. It's about the life and travels of
a military wife and mom. She also writes about my wife's family - that's
so strange. Unfortunately, I ain't in it. Perhaps, one day, she'll write
a book about me. It'll be a best seller, for sure.

https://www.amazon.com/Memories-Recipes-Ruth-VanDyke/dp/198451265X

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Mandrake the Perihelion <[email protected]> writes:

I gathered an internet recipe and when I went to cook it I found it
bland. Thus far I have had success with recipes from famed
cookbooks. "The Joy of Cooking," "The Enchanted Broccoli Forest," and
a few others I've forgotten the name of right now. It seems those collections have the great personality that brings the recipes
together.

Why was it bland? What did you do to fix the blandness?

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