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Why are you so rigidly fixated on following exact recipes, instead of just preparing what you have on hand? Of course that's going to be a recipe (heh) for cos
by white-flame 10y ago
Why are you so rigidly fixated on following exact recipes, instead of just preparing what you have on hand? Of course that's going to be a recipe (heh) for cost and nuisance.
- Noumenon72 10y agoOr you can just Google a recipe that uses your ingredients. I've discovered many delicious combos this way.
- collyw 10y agoI wonder if anyone has done any machine learning on recipe ingredients. Type in what you have available and it could come back with combinations that work. There are tons of recipe sites out there that training data could be taken from.
- shaftway 10y agoThere's rigidly following a recipe. And then there's "I want to make some kind soup and I have nothing in the house that can be used as broth". I keep most of the staples that don't go bad on hand, but there are plenty of recipes I want to make that don't have adequate substitutes because something I'm missing is a key ingredient. /me takes on a dramatic tone "Taco night was never the same after Shaftway tried substituting pumpkin for the tomatoes in the salsa..."