Memo to self
When making breakfast today, please remember— slice the bagel, not your finger.
Yeah, I did a number on my hand last week, but I’m healing nicely.
It’s all coming back to me now
So you should know that I am not a “shopper”. I live in shopping mall heaven — I’m ten minutes from the Broadway Mall, 15 from Roosevelt Field and 25 from Whitman Shoppes — but I seldom go to the mall. I prefer to shop on line. And when I do venture into a store, I usually know what I want and buy it as quickly as possible. I’m not one to browse through stores just to see what’s for sale. There’s a local chain, Baked By Melissa , that specializes in mini cupcakes. They’re primarily in Manhattan. A few years ago Becca introduced me to their product - delicate little cakes, exquisitely decorated, very tasty. I walk past their shop on 7th Avenue whenever we go to the theater. Well, last week I remembered that they used to have a second shop on 7th, right next to the original shop, but selling gluten-free versions of all their cupcakes. The gluten-free shop closed, but the company continues to make a gluten-free version of their product. So I thought that gluten-free cupcakes wou
Ouch! Sorry to hear it. I've cut myself cutting bagels too. Now I lay them flat on the counter, slide in the knife and turn the bagel.
ReplyDeleteSounds like a plan, but even better is the bagel slicer that I forgot to use
DeleteI heard the way to cut them is how Lisa said, but then again, I can see how you could slice your finger that way too. Take care.
ReplyDeleteWishing you a fast recovery. One wouldn't think of it, but, according to Dr. Google, some 2000 people a year go to the ER with bagel related injuries. I hope you weren't one of them.
ReplyDeleteIt was t that bad. A lot of blood, but the cut wasn’t very deep after all.
DeleteSound like a plan.
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