*Norma Kaweloku Wong* # Progressive Summary This book might just have turned me into a cook, where others have failed. Advice from a Zen priestess: > Do you cook? What?! You don’t cook?! Not even one meal a week?! Okay. Interrupting judgment here, my overuse of question marks and exclamation points is much more an expression of concern. The simple preparation of one’s own food on a regular basis is a complex embodied practice that is almost always less expensive, fresher, more satisfying. Put down the device. Take the time. Everyone over the age of twelve should know how to make a simple meal for themselves and for others. # Definitions # Chapter Notes # Quotes # References