shake and bake

shake and bake
1. noun
Something fast, or easy to use or perform; a simple, crude object or action.

Yet, until the last few decades of the twentieth century, the approach that Levi describes, which chemists like to call ‘shake and bake’, was often the best they could do.

Crude, unsophisticated; not professionally done, improvised.

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