cook

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“When I’m working, I just don’t cook at all basically, and then when I get time off I like to putter around in the kitchen. I’m not very good, but I like to do it.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

A nun has been teaching her to cook, and every morning she attends the chapel service.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Almost immediately, he wanted to become a cook.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Cover the pot and cook until the water starts to boil.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

“Miss McAllister, you are the best cook in the county,” he said.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney