“You see, she doesn’t care at all about food. It’s just calories and nutrients to her. She always made sure I was adequately nourished, but all my life, nothing she made me was ever good to eat. And I never held it against her, because I know she doesn’t care about food herself, so I figured of course she can’t cook; that’s just the way she is. But after tonight, I know: she CAN make good food when she tries—and for me she never tried.” 3/3