absorption raze she had a trick she used to save stale cookies. she would cut a hunk off of an apple and leave it in the cookie jar overnight. come morning, the cookies were soft again. there was one problem. in absorbing the moisture from the apple slice, they also absorbed its flavour, and whatever kind of cookies they'd been before, they weren't that anymore. they became apple cookies. 140321 what's it to you? who go blather from