Mama Kat Thursday: A Pinterest Recipe Fail
The Mama Kat prompt for today is: "Pinterest inspired! Share a pin you actually tried. How did it go?" The thing with Pinterest food recipes is they aren't always expert or tested. Sometimes they're a cooking experiment someone thought worked well enough to post on a blog that got pinned. I found this photo-pin about Roast Cabbage I thought looked pretty good, so I tried it. Studying the picture now I realize that cabbage isn't cooked tender all the way through--it's just hot all the way through and that's exactly how mine came out. Which isn't right. The cooking time just wasn't adequate. Perhaps the blogger who devised this recipe didn't know a "done" cabbage ought to be fork tender. Sometimes that happens with people trying out new veggies. She also cooked it with the core left in---something I would never do. So here's the original recipe followed by things I'd do differently to fix it. Roast Cabbage: ...