If she loves to cook that’s wonderful.
I always wanted to help out in the kitchen but my mom couldn’t stand how long it took to teach or the mess.
My grandmother taught me so much when I would stay with her.
Recipe is not a secret, out of an old Better Homes and Garden Cookbook.
I’ll try to remember to take a pix and post.
My mom cooked a few things ok, my dad was a good cook for southern cooking. Fortunately they had friends from other places, so I would ask people from different ethnic backgrounds to show me how to cook. My best is Chinese food, learned from watching while I worked in a Chinese restaurant, they weren’t too happy about it, LOL. I learned a lot from some Italians I’ve known, and a lot from living from Mexicans living on the border. Some of their food is more trouble than it’s worth, but very good