Any child could follow those directions.
HOW is he done--brown ?" "No.

Brown! the idea! Red, of course.

He's green when you put him in the kittle, and when you take him out, he's red.

That's one way you can tell." "Yes, that will help some.

All right, I'll boil him till he's red, you needn't worry about that." "Oh, I sha'n't worry.