There are millions of cooking videos on YouTube, many of them devoted to "copy cat" recipes of famous food items. These can be valuable. I mean, why spend ten minutes and two bucks to go to a McDonald's for a burger when you can spend more time (and probably more money) replicating one of their burgers at home?
But I understand the challenge. What I don't get is why a skilled chef would spend several days trying to make her own Lucky Charms cereal…