1.   Mercedes walks in again with a large serving bowl of black beans and another of rice.

2.   Put a bed of lettuce in a serving bowl and add the tomato and cucumber.

3.   Spoon into a serving bowl, sprinkle with the cinnamon and serve with the fruit platter.

4.   Transfer to a serving bowl or to individual salad plates and garnish with dandelion, arugula or lettuce.

5.   Empty the noodles and liquid into a serving bowl.

6.   Arrange the noodles in a serving bowl.

7.   Arrange alternating layers of fruits in individual serving dishes or in a large serving bowl.

8.   As the mussels begin to open, pick them out with tongs and place in a serving bowl.

9.   Add a little olive oil or sauce and the pasta to the serving bowl and lightly toss to coat the pasta and keep it from sticking together.

10.   Add sauce to hot pasta in a large serving bowl.