Funny, Ran used to be one of my favorite characters, until I realized that she wasn't interesting, had no real significance, and I actually liked a bunch of other characters way more than her.
Blame ZUN for creating too many one-off/background characters.
Ingredients
How to Make Inarizushi
Abura-ageFried tofu pouchesSoy sauce
Rice vinegar
Sake
SugarYukari: You begin with making the vinegared rice. First...Yukari: Hey! Where's the abura-age!? Did you eat them, Ran!?Yukari: This inarizushi is the perfect portrayal of your life.Yukari: You had your chance to appear in an official book, but you just had to fuck it up yourself.Yukari: You'll be a two-bit background character forever.RiceCourtesan