Book2:KigdomIteDreams

nd,Dimitri’smovementswereeffitandprecise.Oncehewassureoftheretivepositionofthesteamingroom,theworktable,theovenandthemixingmae,hecouldgoabouthisworkwithouthesitation.WithSheialwaystheretohelp,Dimitriwasabletoworkquitefreelyandindepelylikeanormalpersonsolongashedidn’ttouchthemoreplicated,andtherebymoredangerous,maery.Hepreferredmakingbreadandpastrytheoldfashionedway,justbyusinghistwohands,withouttheaidofmoderronieitherdidheusecupsandscalestomeasuretheingredients.Hishahemostaccuratescale.Themostpivotalpartofbreadmakingwastheexactamountofyeastyouaddtotheflour,whichdependedinpartonthelocalweather.Rain,shineorcloudywereallfactorstobesidered.Dimitri’sexpertiseinthisareaguaranteedhalfthesuccessofhisproject.Theotherhalfdependedonhisknowledgeofovenbaking.Healuthishandsintotheoveheheat.Onlywhenhedeemeditsuitablewouldhepushhisbakingpaninandclosetheovendoor.Thebreadhemadewasexcellentintaste,smelndappearance.Asforcakesandpastry,hecouldonlybakethemahedecorationstoMaryandShei,astheworkwastoodelicateforablindman.

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