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Default Baking -- There otta be a law!


Nancy Young wrote:
> "kuvasz guy" > wrote
>
> > What is it with people who are perfectly fine cooks who claim they
> > can't bake???

>
> Can't is a strong word. I don't have a knack for baking. Some people
> have the touch. I suppose if I was interested enough to practice a lot,
> perhaps it would be easier for me.
>

It's my fault for not being clear -- my point was that if a person
feels they are a poor baker, even though I know they aren't, why do
they often feel that modifying the recipe increases the odds for
success?

...fred