<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=422384" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Dish (cuisine) that talks</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am a dish that talks<br>and usually i want the chef<br>to do his stuff my way<br>wishing this, wishing that<br>hoping to be the next best dish<br>to top the restaurant list</div><div style="margin:10px 0">as the chef sprinkles <br>his spices and salt onto me<br>i diffident would complain of <br>the excesses, the overindulgent<br>use of veggies and mutton<br>or mollusks, mustard<br>vinegar and pepper<br>and even the overheating, <br>charbroiled, stir fried<br>steam cooked or stewed</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i want it my way giving<br>little regard to the chef's expertise<br>for fear of becoming an<br>offensive blandness on <br>the tongues of the masters<br>over enthusiastic over <br>what would turn out of me</div><div style="margin:10px 0">only when my fragrance<br>spreads over the table<br>to trigger that salivating<br>nerves in mouths that<br>the buddha himself would<br>jump over the wall to <br>have me in his belly that<br>i realise the chef is correct</div><div style="margin:10px 0">he is cooking me and he knows<br>how best i should be served<br>that exquisiteness that could only <br>result from an original recipe<br>the chef himself knows best<br>how he should turn out his creation</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i take the opportunity to ask him<br>what he finds most in the way <br>as he tries to realise his dream of me<br>and he says 'Your load of bland ego<br>with the toughness of a three year old chicken.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'It takes such a long time to just<br>boil them down to edible portions.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Tiong+Chunghoo">John Tiong Chunghoo</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=422384" data-title="A Dish (cuisine) that talks de John Tiong Chunghoo" data-description="I am a dish that talks and usually i want the chef to do his stuff my way wishing this, wishing that hoping to be the next best dish to top the restaurant list as the chef sprinkles his spices and salt onto me i diffident would complain of the ..."></div> </div> </div>

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