On Tue, 18 May 2010 18:36:13 -0400, "Cheryl" >
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>"sf" > wrote in message
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>> On Tue, 18 May 2010 13:21:55 +1000, Jeßus > wrote:
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>>> My first attempt at fried rice wasnt exactly successful... although it
>>> was fun watching the raw rice (straight out of the packet) ping out
>>> of the hot frying pan with oil in it
>>
>> Dang! You sound like my little sister at age 4 when she was told to
>> beat an egg. It was in a bowl and she had a wooden spoon in her hand,
>> so she raised the spoon over her head and gave that egg a sound whack.
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>We could have an entire fun thread of cooking disasters while you were
>learning to cook. lol Of course that's probably been done to death here.
>My favorite was my sister's two nasty creations as a kid. Pudding made with
>water instead of milk and her pancakes with lumps of baking soda.

Heh

Actually, I managed to burn popcorn the other night. Put it on high
heat without thinking, then walked away to the computer. It all
/sounded/ normal.... pop pop pop... but then came the smoke billowing
between the lid and pot