TV cooking contest shows

[Blarg]

That's how I sometimes feel seeing elaborate takes on food in Top Chef and other shows. I'm always kind of happy to see someone make something simple but good, and get away with it. Both the chefs and judges often exhibit indifference or contempt toward simple food done well.

Seriously, if I never eat cauliflower foam ice cream in my life, I don't think I'll have missed much.