{"id":916,"date":"2014-03-21T11:26:33","date_gmt":"2014-03-21T16:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/?p=916"},"modified":"2014-03-21T11:26:33","modified_gmt":"2014-03-21T16:26:33","slug":"cooking-fails-and-high-expectations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/?p=916","title":{"rendered":"Cooking Fails and High Expectations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/malester_cookingfails.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-932 alignleft\" alt=\"malester_cookingfails\" src=\"http:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/malester_cookingfails-150x300.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>As a kid, entertainment on Friday nights can vary when your parents leave to go on a date and you&#8217;re stuck with the babysitter. Back in those days, my babysitter would allow my brother and I to experiment in the kitchen and try the recipes my mom&#8217;s cooking books. We would search for the perfect recipe (and one that we had the most ingredients for.) Most of the time, the finishing piece was <a href=\"http:\/\/cookfail.com\/\">nothing like what the image<\/a> had shown, and nowadays, fails like that have become famous.<\/p>\n<p>While looking at the recipes on Pinterest, people get high expectations of what their outcome will look like.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/rachelysanders\/epic-pinterest-food-fails-2013\">Pinterest cooking fails<\/a>\u00a0on various websites\u00a0highlight how people&#8217;s expectations didn&#8217;t quite hit the mark and how cooking failures can happen throughout a physical or digital &#8220;cookbook.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a kid, entertainment on Friday nights can vary when your parents leave to go on a date and you&#8217;re stuck with the babysitter. Back in those days, my babysitter would allow my brother and I to experiment in the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/?p=916\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=916"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":933,"href":"https:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916\/revisions\/933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hdmzweb.hu.mtu.edu\/cookingbooks\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}