“Oatmeal, mnumzane” - mhlawumbe wonke umuntu uyayikhumbula le nkulumo yakudala yaseBrithani. I-Oatmeal ibhekwa njengesitsha esihlonishwayo sesiNgisi, isici sikazwelonke. Emazweni akhuluma isiNgisi, ama-oats achotshoziwe (ama-oats ahlanganisiwe) aziwa njenge-Quaker oats. Kubizwa futhi futhi. Kodwa-ke, hhayi i-Albion enenkungu kuphela engaziqhayisa ngothando lwayo ngalesi sidlo esihle.
Njalo ngonyaka ngoLwesihlanu lwesibili lwango-Ephreli edolobheni laseMelika iSt George (South Carolina), kuqala umkhosi wezinsuku ezintathu obekelwe i-oatmeal. Futhi ibizwa kungabi ngaphezulu noma ngaphansi - Umkhosi We-World Bunting (Umkhosi Womhlaba Wakho). Thanda lokhu!
Umkhosi lo waqhutshwa okokuqala ngomnyaka ka 1985. Lokhu kweza ngemva kokuba uBill Hunter, umphathi wesitolo esikhulu sePiggly Wiggly, eqaphele ukuthi izakhamizi zeSt. Yile ndlela owazalwa ngayo lo mkhosi, ukhumbuza izithameli zaseMelika ukukhuluphala kuma-hamburger ngokudla okunempilo…
Ngiwuthandile lo mkhosi, amasiko awo akhiwa kancane kancane, futhi namuhla kuyiholide elijabulisayo, lapho ungeke usebenzise i-oatmeal kuphela ngenhloso ehloselwe yona, kepha futhi uwudle ngejubane futhi ugoqele ephalishini.
Imincintiswano yomculo nomdanso edlala kulo mkhosi yenze abalandeli bethanda babe nesifiso sokudla. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngaphezu kwe-oatmeal, ababambiqhaza bemikhosi bayamenyelwa ukunambitha ophaya nezinye izitsha, okulungiselelwa okungaphelele ngaphandle kwe-oatmeal njengengxenye ebalulekile yesiko lendawo.
Inani labahlanganyeli bomkhosi liyakhula unyaka nonyaka futhi selivele lingaphezu kwamashumi ezinkulungwane zabantu. Abaphumelele emincintiswaneni, ngaphezu kwesihloko esihlonishwayo, bathola imifundaze njengomvuzo. Ungacabanga? - lapha awukwazi nje ukudla iphalishi, kodwa futhi uthole imali ngalo!