I was going to say that 22 minutes is, suspiciously, the actual length of half-hour daytime TV in the U.S. once the commercials are removed. If you're judging us Americans based on our daytime TV, then indeed, it must appear there is no hope at all left for us.
But since MIT doesn't have a School of Cooking, and since the U. of Missouri Extension produced this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSpQJvF6jBg , I guess it was just a bundle of humorous exaggerations. :) On Monday, June 23, 2014 6:02:48 PM UTC-5, Kim Jones wrote: > > Last week I decided to do a bit of research on the Internet because I > wanted to find out the uses of a vegetable called Kohl Rabi which has just > appeared in the shops here in Oz. Kind of a cousin of the turnip. > > So I found a YouTube video on how to cook this thing. It was by the > Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Cooking so I figured it > would be pretty good. > > The video was 22 minutes long which seemed a bit excessive but just the > same I was interested. The chef was going to do fried Kohl Rabi and onions, > nice and simple. > > For the first eight minutes of the video the chef instructed his audience > in how to peel and slice onions the correct way. For the next four minutes > he instructed how to heat a frypan the correct way and how to caremelise > the fucking onions in the butter and oil. He then proceeded to tell all > these anecdotes about how different styles of heating range had given him > differering results in caremelising onions throughout his career, say for > about three minutes. For the next five minutes he told us how to grow the > fucking Kohl Rabi. For the final two minutes of the clip, he quickly > chopped it up and threw it into the pan with the onions and said "all you > have to do is quickly soften it - he presto!" > > 22 minutes. > > > > Kim Jones B. Mus. GDTL > > Email: [email protected] <javascript:> > [email protected] <javascript:> > Mobile: 0450 963 719 > Phone: 02 93894239 > Web: http://www.eportfolio.kmjcommp.com > > > *"Never let your schooling get in the way of your education" - Mark Twain* > > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
