I like to cook. I really do. I don’t know if I would say that cooking is a passion or use some big word to describe it. I just know that it’s something I enjoy, something that has been part of my life for a long time, and something that makes me feel good. There is something about being in the kitchen that relaxes me. Sometimes I know exactly what I’m going to make. Other times, I open the refrigerator, see what’s there and think, Okay, what can I do with this? And that’s usually how it starts. I can follow a recipe, but I also like changing things. I add something because I think it might taste good, use something I already have, or make something completely different with leftovers. Does it always work? Of course not. But that’s part of cooking too. I also love sharing my food. Actually, I think that’s one of my favorite parts. I like when somebody tries something I made. I want to know what they think — and I really want to know. Tell me if you like it. Tell me if something is missing. Tell me if you would eat it […]