Cooking By the Book

I pile on the candy It's such a pretty sight It makes the food taste dandy But my tummy hurts all night I'll put in some ingredients But keep the rest for me I'm not just disobedient I'm careful, can't you see? It's a piece of cake to bake a pretty cake If the way is hazy You gotta do the cooking by the book You know you can't be lazy! Never use a messy recipe The cake will end up crazy If you do the cooking by the book, then you'll have a cake We gotta have it made You know that I love cake Finally it's time to make a cake Making food is just like science With tools that blend and baste And every fun appliance Gives the food a different taste! It's a piece of cake to bake a pretty cake If the way is hazy You gotta do the cooking by the book You know you can't be lazy! Never use a messy recipe The cake will end up crazy If you do the cooking by the book, then you'll have a cake We gotta have it made You know that I love cake Finally it's time to make a cake We gotta have it made You know that I love cake Finally it's time to make a – you gotta do the cooking by the book! - cake