Na verdade, é um padrão de tricô; especificamente, um fragmento que descreve como virar o calcanhar de uma meia, como o da Figura 1-1.
Figura 1-1. Meias de malha
Isto faz tanto sentido para mim como um puzzle de Sudoku faz para um dos meus gatos, mas a minha mulher compreende-o perfeitamente. Se fores tricoteira, também o fazes.
Vamos tentar outro texto misterioso, encontrado num cartão de índice. Vais perceber logo o seu propósito, embora possas não saber o seu produto final:
1/2 c. butter or margarine
1/2 c. cream
2 1/2 c. flour
1 t. salt
1 T. sugar
4 c. riced potatoes (cold)
Be sure all ingredients are cold before adding flour.
Mix all ingredients.
Knead thoroughly.
Form into 20 balls. Store cold until the next step.
For each ball:
Spread flour on cloth.
Roll ball into a circle with a grooved rolling pin.
Fry on griddle until brown spots appear.
Turn over and fry other side.
Mesmo que não cozinhes, provavelmente reconheceste que se trata de umareceita ...
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