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Default 'Messy' cooks...

On Tue, 03 Jun 2008 18:27:33 +0200, ChattyCathy
> fired up random neurons and synapses to
opine:

>While I was putting dinner on tonight it made me think about 'messy
>cooks'...
>
>I clean up as I go along, and so does DH - however, when Dad gets 'let
>loose' in the kitchen he seems to use every pot, pan, dish, knife, fork
>spoon in the place - in fact the kitchen usually looks like a 'war zone'
>to me by the time the food is ready. Even tho' he always 'washes up'
>afterwards, it still drives me nuts.
>
>So what kind of cook are you? The 'clean up as you go along' type or the
>'do it all in one go when you're finished' type? Or somewhere in between?
>Just wonderin'.


This is going to sound absolutely hilarious, but if I don't need to
reuse a utensil, pot, whatever during the preparation of whatever it
is I'm preparing, I pretty much wait until the end for one big
cleaning push and for a strange/vain reason: having my nails go from
wet to dry and wet to dry and wet to dry ruins my manicure :-)

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Terry "Squeaks" Pulliam Burd

"Some weasel took the cork out of my lunch!"

-- W.C. Fields