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Submitted to Contest #71
"She'd make these vanilla hotcakes from scratch, my Lola." It's the perfect line to get started with. I vaguely remember extract and flour and baking powder (or was it soda?) here and there, but not nearly enough to try and recreate, so I go with my proclaimed Plan B, my actually-Plan-A because I also don't know what I'm doing, and grab the hotcake mix from the cupboards before preparing what I need. I think to myself that the instructions on the box are probably more or less how she did it and skim through it. I open it from the top and t...
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