Giveningredients, a kitchenandequipment, all that is left is sometime, and with a well-stocked pantry that time can be about the same as driving to BurgerKing and back.
Chef Clyde Nelson describes his cooking as "innovative Western, " an eclectic style that often features local ingredientsgiven haute preparations (pan-seared tournedos of bison with a porcini demi-glace, for instance).
Before that could happen in a useful way, however, cells would have to be given the machinery to make the ingredients themselves, rather than being spoon-fed them, as Dr Hirao and Dr Yokoyama have done.