On Jul 23, 9:28*pm, Janet Wilder > wrote:
> On 7/23/2011 6:38 PM, Terry Pulliam Burd wrote:
>
> > One of my biggest gripes about FN or Epicurious regards some of the
> > idiot reviewers. While looking for a certain type of *"peasant bread,"
> > I saw a likely recipe on FN and checked out the reviews. The very
> > first one made me want to track the poster down and 'splain what the
> > word "review" means, Loosey.
>
> > Direct quote: "I haven't tried this particular recipe but it seems to
> > have more than a few steps involved in it. It may be a bit time
> > consuming--I could be wrong."
>
> > Aaarrrggghhh!!!
>
> My favorite recipe reviews are the ones where they have changed 6 out of
> 10 ingredients and measurements, completely changed the cooking methods
> and then said it was "yummy"

It's worse when ingredients and quantities are changed, and then the
recipe is declared a failure.

> Whatever the reviewer made was nothing remotely akin to the recipe being
> reviewed.

Yessm!

Jerry
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