Halina't Tayo'y Magbasa March 2014 | Page 104

Pagkatapos, ang nanay nila’y naginit ng mantika sa isang malaking kawali at isinalin ang pinaghalo. Hindi nagtagal na humalimuyak ng mabangong amoy ang kanilang kusina at oras nang ibaliktad ang pankeyk. “Ihagis po ninyo!” pahayag ng pitong nagugutom na batang lalaki habang sila’y patakbong nagtago, “Please, Mama!” At gayun din, inihagis ng kanilang nanay ang pankeyk sa himpapawid. Then their mother heated some oil in a huge frying pan and poured in the mixture. Soon delicious smells of cooking filled the kitchen and it was time to turn the pancake over. “Toss it!” cried the seven hungry little boys, running for cover, “Please, Mum!” So their mother tossed the pancake high into the air.