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On 9/15/2020 6:49 AM, wrote:
> On Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at 6:06:15 AM UTC-5, Gary wrote:
>>
>> One thing I like about a few of the cooking
>> contest shows, especially "Beat Bobby Flay," is the variety
>> and complexity of what people come up with in a very short
>> time.
>>
>> Same thing with "Chopped" although they often have some very
>> odd ingredients to combine.
>>
> Reasons why I rarely watch any of the cooking shows. Very little
> useable cooking going on, it's all about 'contests' and who can I
> beat and what weird shit can I try to convince people to cook.
> Cooking should be fun and enjoyable not a freak show carnival.
>>

And to obfuscate that fact, the bound back and forth between cooks. I
call them basketball games.