Another cooking adventure, but this one is wildly divergent from any other story in this collection. Every so often I get a hankering to write a madcap comedy escapade, and “The Half-Baked Schemes of Filet Mignon” came along during one of those times. So sit back, put your feet up, and fire up your taste buds. You’re in for a treat of a different kind. ══════════════════ I was conceived on my parent’s honeymoon (according to their declaration) and came into this world with a predetermined fate—to eat or be eaten. The menu centerpiece at the wedding supper was a bacon-wrapped medallion of tender red meat, so precious and dear to the newly united Robert and Sarah Mignon that when I came along, they named me Filet. That marriage lasted until about the time I had teeth enough to chew and s

