Bakes Are So Good That It Made Me Jump into the Sun By Takira Ricketts
My favorite food is bakes. Bakes are something my mom makes once in a while. You could also eat them any time, like how pancakes are not just for breakfast. You can also put different kinds of stuff on a bake, like chicken or any type of meat! It tastes fantastic even when there are no toppings! Nothing! It’s literally a delightful golden brown food you can have any hour, minute or even second. What else can you ask for?! Bakes are from Panama, and almost every one in my family makes them. To make bakes, you need flour and water. That’s it! Only two things! The bakes don’t really need sugar; but if you choose to add sugar to them, that’s fine! Once you make the dough, shape the dough into a flat circle and fry it. It smells so wonderful! Then you make it cool down and when you finally get to take the first bite, it’s magnificent! To be honest, I don’t know any history about the bake, but I do know my mom has been making them for a long time. Bake is most special to me because of the memories from making bakes. I can tell thousands of stories when my mom and I were making bakes, but I’m only going to tell you one. When my mom and I made bakes together, I did everything except put the bakes in the pan. I made the dough, rolled it up, flattened it, and my mom put it in the pan. Another reason bakes are special to me is the way they’re made. Bakes always come out fresh when you follow these steps. First you make the dough, roll it up, and flatten it, then put it in heated oil in a pan. It tastes spectacular when it’s fried and cooled down. I think bakes are the best food in the world and my favorite food. I
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