Creative Writing: Carrots Are Divine

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July 6, 2013 Carrots are Divine… As we rested cozily on the couch in our television induced daze, my sister and I instantly locked eyes and shared a quizzical inquiring look. Although we had overheard the occasional banging of pots and pans as background noise, we were too caught up watching Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey dancing and romancing in our favorite movie, to grasp the event unfolding in our kitchen. Instantly my stomach rumbled with such intense craving, as a sweet scent of heavenly delight filled the living room. The most delicious home cooking scent had found us all the way in the family room. I looked at my sister wide-eyed, and without word we followed our noses down the long winding staircase to the kitchen’s aroma.…show more content…
This weekday we all were lucky to enjoy a spontaneous and too delicious meal. The casserole dish of lasagna bubbled on top with melted mozzarella cheese and the corners were browned and crisp to perfection. My mother cut fresh basil from our garden and strategically lay on top of the white cheese One bite and lick of the frosting and an undeniable magic occurred in my mouth! My jaw tingled in bizarre craving, as I savored the provocative paradox of flavors bursting in my mouth. To my surprise, the finely grated carrots added such a pleasing mellow flavor to this new and unbelievable sweet, spicy, and delicious delicacy. My taste buds danced and cheered in response to the impossibly moist texture. It was moist, hearty, and delicate all at the same time. This cake was packed with flavor..just the opposite of any cake I ever sampled. Each luscious forkful seemed to almost melt in my mouth. I delighted in the flavor fusion, of the fragrant cinnamon and the lovely warmth of the nutmeg. The harmony of plump raisins and the crisp pecans, enhanced the succulent flavor of the fantastic cream cheesy frosting. I tasted the freshness of orange zest and it complemented a fragrant tang to the rich sweetness of the cream cheese. With each bite I moaned in delight, savoring the exotic taste fusion of pineapple, coconut, and warm cinnamon. Each captivating taste that touched my tongue tasted somehow new and different. It was addicting! My smile and raised eyebrows simply were

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