In a vacation cabin, arrived late after a long drive, improvising dinner in a kitchen direct from 1972 and a pantry of stuff not much younger than that.
Salad of vinegared beets, goat cheese, wasabi peas. Grade awarded by hungry family: B.
Caijun andouille sausage in a sweet-savory sauce of sausage fond and beet juice. Grade awarded by hungry family: C.
Oh well. I think I need to take these ingrates backpacking. No-one ever complains about dinner while backpacking.