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Cooking Vocabulary--How to Make Scrambled Eggs

Cooking Vocabulary--How to Make Scrambled Eggs

Date: May 24 2007

Topic: Vocabulary

Author: skyscraperman

Lesson

It's time to learn some basic cooking vocabulary. It's very important to know the correct words in order to read and follow a simple recipe. Today, we are going to learn how to cook scrambled eggs. Scrambled eggs are a simple dish that people eat in most parts of the world. 

Ingredients

3 eggs

Olive Oil

Sea Salt

Put a non-stick pan on the stove over medium heat. Cover the bottom of the pan with olive oil.

Crack open three eggs into a mixing bowl. Using a fork, quickly beat the eggs in a circular motion until the yolks and the egg whites are mixed together.

When the pan is hot, pour the eggs into the pan and move them gently every ten seconds with a spatula.

When the bottom side of the eggs is cooked, flip them over and continue to move the eggs every ten seconds until all of the liquid is cooked.

 
Sprinkle the desired amount of sea salt onto the eggs. Turn off the stove and put the eggs onto a plate. Enjoy!  

 

Vocabulary

Non-stick pan: a pan with a special surface that prevents food from sticking to it. 

Crack: To open an egg. This is a collocation.  

Beat: To quickly stir.

Yolk: The yellow part of the egg.

Egg White: The white part of the egg. 

Spatula: A flat cooking tool. 

Flip: To rotate.

Sprinkle: To distribute.

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lucksnap

lucksnap

Thailand

Easy way to learn word and learn how to cook at the same time

good idea

thank you

06:22 AM Mar 14 2008 |

abo alhan

Saudi Arabia

I think it is an important cooki 

10:03 PM Mar 13 2008 |

aniuska

Venezuela

Foot in mouthgood i need lesson easy

 

09:18 PM Mar 13 2008 |

say it right

Turkey

it is an easy meal but of course delicious you can do it with some cheese it melts in the eggs.

08:16 PM Mar 13 2008 |

devlet

Tuvalu

I liked the recipe. ıThe vocabulary was good.Thanks alot

07:41 PM Mar 13 2008 |

liubird

Germany

I like scrambled eggs very much. It's so delicious.

04:26 PM Mar 13 2008 |

maggiewangdandan

China

 I love the recipe,and thanks for the author,I will show you my cooking capability.

01:54 PM Mar 13 2008 |

icingblue813

China

Thanks for the lovely scrambled eggs!

01:31 PM Mar 13 2008 |

Rickstone

Rickstone

Indonesia

good, info ,nice taste

12:18 PM Mar 13 2008 |

rabiy

rabiy

Algeria

nice lesson

09:32 AM Mar 13 2008 |

Jajani

Jajani

Sri Lanka

Smile  Thank you for the recipe.  It was delicious ! Laughing

08:36 AM Mar 13 2008 |

195854255

195854255

United States

Well,i love scramled eggs…...

08:26 AM Mar 13 2008 |

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