A laptop would help accelerate her culinary studies
A laptop would help accelerate her culinary studies
Jeannine Canales remembers the hot plate of curry chicken with rice they served her at the all-girls center where she lived 10 years ago. The aroma. The flavor. The warmth of the food.
It all enticed the 9-year-old Canales.
just fell in love with food,hogan vendita,?she said. just wanted to know how to make . It was the taste, I think.?
Canales was at living at the Gladstone Center for Girls in South Miami after the state removed her from her mother care, deeming her mother unfit to care for her. The two had come from Havana to South Florida in 2001.
just felt like, mother losing her daughter, it hp battery kind of hard.?I got emotional,?Canales said. ow, I get to see her whenever I want to see her. I am happy about that.?/p>
Canales grew up in several foster-care and group homes: The Gladstone Center, an all-girls foster home in Kendall, another South Miami group home. She now lives in a scarcely furnished group home in Cutler Bay.
Despite her challenges, Canales has not lost sight of what warmed her as a hp battery little girl, and hopes for a career in the culinary world. Today,mbt zum Verkauf, she is a first-semester student at the Robert Morgan hp battery Educational Center, a vocational school near Cutler Ridge, where she is learning how to cook and the history behind different dishes.
want to become a famous chef,?Canales said. want to have the education on all kinds of food. I want to know about the spices and the herbs. They are the basics for all food.?/p>
he is an expert at making breads,?said Janet Moreno, Canales?caregiver at the Cutler Bay group home.
From making Thanksgiving breadbaskets to hp battery whipping up Italian breads, pastelitos, fruit pies, sweet-potato pies and even a sweet-potato-pie cheesecake, Canales has become adept with dough.
She is eager for cooking classes to begin in the next hp battery semester. am a little tired of baking. I prefer to hp battery s cook because you get to add your own ingredients.?(On the list of foods she wants to learn how to make: rice with black beans, noodles, shrimp, crab, oysters, scallops and turkey with rice.)
There is one thing,mbt schuhe, however, that Canales can use hp battery immediately ?a laptop computer.
t going to be one of the tools that will help me achieve everything I want to do,?she said. ight now,hogan, it is not hard, but it would be easier if I had a laptop.?/p>
Without a laptop, Canales types recipes, does research on hp battery different dishes, writes school papers and does extra-credit assignments at the South Dade Regional Library in Cutler Bay.
The library is a half-mile walk from her home to the bus stop,mbt schuhe günstig, then at least a 15-minute wait for the bus and a short ride on either bus No. 1 or No. 52.
The 19-year-old, however, does not succumb to self-pity.
t kind of hot out,?she said recently, ut hey, t my education.??/p>
Aside from a laptop, Canales also hopes that for herhp battery first Christmas away from a foster home she will get culinary items, cookbooks and new clothes.
For the first time in her life,scarpe hogan, she also asked for something that is hp battery not necessary for her survival or for her education: an iPod Touch. Music is her third love,hogan, after cooking and playing basketball.
In her spare time, Canales likes to cook for the caregivers ?Janet and Klay Moreno ?at her Cutler Bay group home. On a recent afternoon, she made banana pudding for them.
After Canales sliced the bananas, crushed the vanilla wafers, mixed them with condensed milk and put the pudding into the oven for seven minutes, she served the warm dessert.
t the taste and the love behind the food when you make it that attracts me to cooking,?she said. ou feel so proud when you make something yourself. And you learn, too.?
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