Gran follows recipes by looking at picture–to the eye, delicious; to the tongue, boiled socks. Makes you wanna cry really.

Simon Cheshire
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Gran follows recipes by looking at picture—to the eye, delicious; to the tongue, boiled socks. Makes you wanna cry really. This quote speaks of the idea that as we age our tastes and preferences change as we change with time. A person who is young may like a certain food, however as they age they may not like that food as much. This quote is saying that as we get older we end up preferring foods that are more palatable to us rather than our younger years.

Source: Plastic Fantastic

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