In article >,
Gloria P > wrote:

> Pennyaline wrote:
> > Gloria P wrote:
> >>
> >> I just put a banana bread in the oven after being quite proud that I
> >> hadn't forgotten to add the bananas this time (almost did last time!)
> >>
> >> As I was cleaning up the counter I began to close the egg carton.
> >> Hmmm, strange. I thought there had been only four eggs in there when
> >> I opened it, and I see four eggs.
> >>
> >> DUMMY! Rush for the oven where luckily the bread had only spent about
> >> 60 seconds. Pulled out the pan, poured the batter back into the mixing
> >> bowl, and it hadn't started to firm up yet. I cracked in the two eggs,
> >> got it all mixed and back in the oven.
> >>
> >> It looks OK. Time will tell.
> >>
> >> It's H#LL to get older but I guess it beats the alternative.
> >
> > At least you remembered to put it into the oven.
> >
> > <did you set the timer?>
> >
>
>
> Yes I did, THIS time. I have forgotten in the past and had to guess how
> long something had been baking.
>
> At least I've never left the house forgetting something baking in the
> oven. Thank Barb's Alex for small favors.
>
> gloria p

Timers are a godsend. My cooking has been SO much better now that I've
stopped "guestimating".
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