on cotton candy covered with red curry powder: That's just mean! Think about being some little kid! And you get this big thing of cotton candy and you latch into it and then it's like, ahhhhh!
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Alton Brown criticizes putting spicy curry powder on sweet cotton candy, especially for children.
- In plain terms
- Putting hot spice on kids' sweet treats is cruel.
- What can you take from it?
- Don't mix extreme flavors on food meant for children.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is mixing flavors ever justified on kids' food?
Another view
Some might argue it is just a harmless joke.
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