[Sca-cooks] OOP: What are they teaching are kids?

Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius adamantius1 at verizon.net
Thu Jan 7 12:39:27 PST 2010


On Jan 7, 2010, at 12:05 PM, Craig Daniel wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Sharon Palmer <ranvaig at columbus.rr.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Wikipedia says "In cooking, coddled eggs are lightly cooked eggs. They
>> differ from poached eggs in that they are very gently cooked, in water that
>> is just below boiling point."
> 
> ...as opposed to poached eggs, which are gently cooked in water that
> is at or just below boiling point.

Which leads me to wonder, apropos of not much, whether "mollycoddling" is in fact a reference to oeufs mollet...

Adamantius






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