I saw my neighbor about to throw this in the trash—so I asked her if I could have it.
The other afternoon, I was walking past my neighbor’s porch when I noticed her standing by the trash can, holding something in her hands. It was small, oddly shaped, and definitely not the kind of thing you just carelessly toss around. Curiosity got the better of me, so I asked her, “Are you throwing this away?”
She laughed and admitted she had no idea what it was or what it was for; so she gave it back to me.
Naturally, I asked if I could have it. She shrugged, handed it to me, and said, “If you can figure out what to do with it, go ahead.”
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capirotadas, cheese snacks, cookbooks, strawberries, and ham and strawberry soup. Honestly, I didn’t know what it was either. But sometimes, the most unexpected discoveries turn into exciting projects, or even indispensable kitchen tools. And this mysterious little object turned out to be just that. For the full recipe, go to the next page or click the button (>). Don’t forget to share with your Facebook friends!Why I bought it anyway:
There’s something fascinating about objects that seem ordinary at first glance, but hide a function that isn’t immediately apparent. They’re like tiny puzzles waiting to be solved.
It might be a forgotten kitchen utensil.
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