
Now all you have to do is mill the wheat into flour, milk the cow, churn the milk into butter, grind the kurundu bark into cinnamon, slice the apples, evaporate the seawater from the salt, Mix the ingredients, and bake the pie. Give one to the chicken, one to the cow, and eat one yourself. Pick eight rosy apples from the top of the tree. You won’t have to go far to find an apple orchard. Aren’t you forgetting something? WHAT ABOUT THE APPLES? Have the pilot drop you off in Vermont.

Then go into the fields and cut a few stalks of sugar cane.īetter fly home. When the boat docks in Jamaica, walk to the nearest sugar plantation. On your way there, you can pick up some salt. Stow away on a banana boat headed home to Jamaica. Even better, bring the whole cow with you for the freshest possible results. Ask if you can borrow a cup or two of milk. You’ll know she’s an English cow from her good manners and her charming accent. If a leopard is napping beneath the tree, be very quiet. Find a kurundu tree and peel off some bark. From the bark of the native kurundu tree. The best cinnamon in the world is made there.

Sri Lanka is a pear-shaped island in the Indian Ocean. There’s less chance of breaking the egg that way.

Then hop on a train to France and locate a chicken.įrench Chickens lay elegant eggs – and you want only the finest ingredients for your pie. If you time it right, you’ll arrive in Italy at harvest time. Use the six days on board to brush up on your Italian. Take your shopping list and some walking shoes. In that case, go home and pack a suitcase. First, get all the ingredients at the market. How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World By: Marjorie Priceman
