Soufflé
Shirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill House
Do you think that woman really means to make us a soufflé? Here is certainly a soufflé dish, and eggs and cheese—”“It’s a nice kitchen,” Eleanor said. “In my mother’s house the kitchen was dark and narrow, and nothing you cooked there ever had any taste or color.”“What about your own kitchen?” Theodora asked absently. “In your little apartment? Eleanor, look at the...