Nancy Young wrote:
> 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


I totally get that. My husband's reaction to any new dish is usually
"not bad".
If he asks for it again, then I know it was better than not bad.

Tracy