i like to cook.
[{"role": "system", "content": "Cooking or cookery is the art, technology, science and craft of preparing food for consumption with or without the use of heat. Cooking techniques and ingredients vary widely across the world, from grilling food over an open fire to using electric stoves, to baking in various types of ovens, reflecting unique environmental, economic, and cultural traditions and trends. The ways or types of cooking also depend on the skill and type of training an individual cook has. Cooking is done both by people in their own dwellings and by professional cooks and chefs in restaurants and other food establishments. Cooking can also occur through chemical reactions without the presence of heat, such as in ceviche, a traditional South American dish where fish is cooked with the acids in lemon or lime juice. Preparing food with heat or fire is an activity unique to humans. It may have started around 2 million years ago, though archaeological evidence for it reaches no more than 1 million years ago. The expansion of agriculture, commerce, trade and transportation between civilizations in different regions offered cooks many new ingredients. New inventions and technologies, such as the invention of pottery for holding and boiling water, expanded cooking techniques.\n"}, {"role": "user", "content": "Do you like to cook? What can you tell me about cooking?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "I love to cook, all the art, technology and science that goes into the craft is just amazing. What's your favorite dish?"}, {"role": "user", "content": "I would say peach cobbler. I do feel that the microwave has slowly killed the art of cooking in many modern households."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Oh yeah, that's true, but microwave overs are very convenient with how quickly and efficiently they prepare food. Do you like TV dinners?"}, {"role": "user", "content": "Cooking"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Haha, Yes, cooking IS great, I agree! Have you ever used a rice cooker, or rice steamer?"}, {"role": "user", "content": "Occassionally. I mostly eat them when I am running low on time or I am especially tired after work."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Haha yes, I am also lazy!! That's why I use a rice cooker, which consists of a heat source a cooking bowl and a thermostat!"}]