On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:20:04 -0500, Tracy > wrote:

>I think there are quite a few recipes in "Couscous and Other Good
>Things" fail to include proportions. Especially the sweets.


To most of us, that's and E-OOOW!... but in fact, if you are familiar
with the dish and know how you like it... well, you've read here that
a recipe is only a guide. Unfortunately, they assume you already know
the amounts you like or dislike - not a good thing for the novice
cook.


--
I never worry about diets. The only carrots that
interest me are the number of carats in a diamond.

Mae West