In article >,
Bob Muncie > wrote:

> >> A chef is chief cook and bottle washer. The rest of the line cooks are
> >> likely just making him/her look good.
> >
> > Guess that makes me a chef then? I design the meals and clean up as I
> > go. <g> If I let the BIL cook in my kitchen, looks like a bomb went off
> > in there by the time he's done!
> >
> > But, I'd rather clean up after the inlaws then not have them visit. :-)
> > They most often raid my freezer for beef, and that's ok...
> >
> > I have more freezer space than they do and offer to share it. I'm
> > pleased that they are FINALLY taking me up on it!
>
> Your BIL deserves to be recognized. And cooking is to be sure something
> to share with family. But seriously, make him put on the apron, and wash
> the dishes too. I really don't understand the folks that say they are
> good cooks, and yet, can't keep up with cleaning the kitchen while they
> are at it. Isn't that really part of the whole package? Love the food?
> Love the kitchen?

I wish they did. <lol> I don't own a dishwasher and they do. I swear
he'd not know what to do with a pan of soapy hot water and a dish
drainer!

I clean as I go so there is virtually no mess when I'm done. I use dish
washing to kill time while stuff is cooking.

I guess I need to teach him that skill next time he cooks over here.
--
Peace! Om

Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass.
It's about learning to dance in the rain.
-- Anon.


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