How many words do you know realated to cooking?
First, we should learn some vocabulary... then, action!!
- cook: prepare food for eating by using heat.
Cook the sauce for 15 minutes. - bake: cook something in an oven.
Bake the cake for 45 minutes. - boil: cook something in boiling water.
Boil the rice for about 15 minutes. - braise: cook meat or vegetables in a small amount of liquid in a closed container.
Braise the meat for 30 minutes. - fry: cook something in hot fat or oil.
Fry the potatoes for 10 minutes. - grill/broil: cook something on a metal frame with bars across it, above strong direct heat.
Grill the meat for 20 minutes. - barbecue: cook food on a metal frame over a fire outdoors.
They always barbecue some meat when they go to the club. - roast: cook something in an oven or over a fire, on a spit.
Roast the chicken over an open fire. - poach: cook something in gently boiling water.
Poach the eggs for 5 minutes. - steam: cook something in steam.
Steam the vegetables lightly. - stew: cook something slowly in liquid.
Stew the meat for one hour. - stir-fry: cook something in hot oil for a short time and keep it moving in the pan.
Stir-fry the onions for 20 seconds. - toast: make bread or other food brown by placing it close to heat.
She toasted the cheese sandwiches. - microwave: cook something in a microwave oven.
Microwave the meat for 7 minutes.
YUMMY, YUMMY!
ReplyDeleteI know how to cook chocolate sponge-cakes. We need yeast, flour, butter, chocolate in powder, sugar and eggs. I can't remember the quantity of each one, but I will write it here or I will bring the whole recipe. :)
ReplyDeleteGemma!
Cristina: I think we should cook pumcakes, muffins or crepes, they're easy and yummy too! :)
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