Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Touching the Carvao

Filling the stove with charcoal (henceforth referred to in Portuguese, carvão) is the type of chore equivalent to washing the broiler pan, or picking the rotten parts off the lettuce. Whenever I cook with someone else, we argue over whose turn it is to touch the carvao. Every time you re-fill the stove, your hands end up looking like this:


1 comment:

  1. I think every time you touch the carvao you should do a cave drawing.

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