Omelet wrote:

> To me, (mom went with this too!) the ultimate approval/endorsement of
> a recipe is whether or not the cats like it. <g>

Ha. My cat always (very politely) asks for a small taste. Her
range of good food is rather narrow, so I don't take it as approval
or not if she doesn't like it.

> How do you judge a successful recipe?

I get 'You can make that again' ... which sounds kind of harsh in
writing. It's not, it's a joke, but really, if I make something not all
that memorable, I don't hear it.

nancy