herbiehancock

Twice this week I found my younger son in the kitchen cooking. This may not sound like anything unusual to you, but it is a bit out of character for him. I'm not complaining, mind you. I am delighted that he is venturing into the kitchen on his own. Over the years, I have taught him and his brother the basics of cooking and how to follow a recipe, but neither one has taken much of an interest in it. Some of you may remember the grape salad that he experimented with a while back. That was unusual for him. Most of the time he doesn't cook much of anything except very simple foods like eggs or hot dogs or a grilled cheese sandwich at most. So what was the occasion this time? He is a member of the wrestling team which is taking a trip to Florida this December. They have been working on numerous fundraisers to make money to pay for this trip. This week the wrestlers were asked to bring in something for a bake sale to be held during a chili supper before the Friday night fo...