Morally Support A Friend

"Oh! So you can use a knife like this, as well!" Laurence sounded like a child in a candy shop. Katherine snickered as she pulled up the lemon and cut it into two halves. Next she prepared the parsley and black pepper. 

"I've prepared the rest of the ingredients, as well," she announced. She turned to the skillet and saw that the oil was hot, just to be sure, she put her hand over the skillet to see if the heat was right. She nodded, satisfied and then put the shrimps in. 

"Proteins are so hard to cook. I don't think I have ever had a piece of cooked meat that was not over cooked or under cooked," Laurence said in a small voice.