Chef, Cook, Grandmother
My grandmother's cooking, a recipe for sticky toffee pudding and a playlist
I often correct friends, associates, anyone describing me — “I’m not a chef, I’m a cook.” What’s the difference? A chef is trained, works in kitchens, is paid. This I am not. A cook is a domestic animal, has no training save the smiles or frowns of her guests. Chefs are professionals and cooks are, at the highest level, grandmothers. And it is a grandmo…
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