On Feb 1, 2:47*pm, notbob > wrote:
> On 2009-02-01, Horry > wrote:
>
> > At the moment, he's basically limited himself to baking cakes -- and I'd
> > like to expand his repertoire.
> > Obviously, no naked flames, hot liquids, sharp knives....
>
> Why don't you just wrap him in animal balloons and pack him in a cotton
> lined coffin? *
>
> By time I was twelve, I was building campfires with a flint and steel, had
> earned my marksmanship andcookingmerit badges, carried my own sheath
> knife, and could cook a dinner for three. *Give the kid a freakin' break,
> fergawdsakes!
>
> nb

A good one to start off with is a cheesecake recipe as the only
cooking involved is to warm some butter up and mix in the biscuit
crumbs and to put some hot water in a cup to mix the geletine. He
should then be able to use a pallete knife to even the top, thats if
you want it even.