Cooking Lesson -- a Drabble

Tamara Jern
Her carefully manicured hands worked as she spoke, demonstrating the recipe for her audience. "It's simple. You cut the chicken, throw it in there with some butter, and just swirl it around with some spices. All that you need to do then is make a bed of rice and veggies to put the chicken on. Voila! Instant gourmet meal."

The little girl stared wide-eyed at her mother's directions, blonde pigtails bouncing. "That's it?" She could have sworn her mother had used magic instead.

"That's it. You were wondering how I make Daddy's favorite meal and that's how I do it."

Published by Tamara Jern

I'm a geeky mom of one spirited child and wife to a gamer husband. Writing has been something that I've been doing on and off for around half my life and its always something that's cathartic, emotional, an...  View profile

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  • Ana Maria Alvarez5/28/2009

    That creates a very homely picture between mother and daughter, nicely done.

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