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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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Q8 GINTLLMAN

United Arab Emirates

ym ym thanks man

04:26 PM Mar 22 2008 |

Q8 GINTLLMAN

United Arab Emirates

ym ym thanks man

04:20 PM Mar 22 2008 |

munja

munja

United Arab Emirates

wwooowww yameeee .

good lesson.10x

12:24 PM Mar 22 2008 |

MD.RASHED MOLLA

Bangladesh

thanks. i need more vocabulary like tjhat

02:11 AM Mar 22 2008 |

jamenglish

Morocco

very good dish yeah ….. my mother used to make it for us …. sweet memories !

09:42 PM Mar 21 2008 |

希望English

China

a delicious dish.I want to try.oh ,wonderful weekends.

01:17 PM Mar 21 2008 |

希望English

China

a delicious dish.I want to try.oh ,wonderful weekends.

01:17 PM Mar 21 2008 |

syakira

Malaysia

hi..

i'm new here..and i'm not very good in english..

can we be friend??

09:34 AM Mar 21 2008 |

syakira

Malaysia

i love scrambled eggs…

esspecially with some chilli sauce.

09:32 AM Mar 21 2008 |

basi_mca23

India

from this lesson i have learned so many vocabulary especially "spatula",sprinkle,flip….....

 

07:04 PM Mar 20 2008 |

singhmohancs

India

hiiiiiiii nice cooking

04:21 PM Mar 20 2008 |

julia2

China

humm,i like egg very much,but the scrambled egg seems very delicious,i want to eat it advance.

12:02 PM Mar 20 2008 |

bernijefferyjunior

Myanmar

I like the receipe ,thanks

11:39 AM Mar 20 2008 |

bernijefferyjunior

Myanmar

That's a systematic way to learn,I like that way.

 

11:37 AM Mar 20 2008 |

lito5000

lito5000

Benin

scrambled eggs are delicious

11:03 AM Mar 20 2008 |

鸭梨

Belarus

I will try to do it !

07:33 AM Mar 20 2008 |

rheam

Philippines

thanks. i enjoy your cooking lesson.

 

04:46 AM Mar 20 2008 |

amanda s

amanda s

China

when I cook scrambled egg, I use to put a little butter and parsley flakes. Believe me, it tastes much better.Tongue out

05:45 PM Mar 19 2008 |

mouna

mouna

Morocco

it must be delicious ! i will do it

02:17 AM Mar 19 2008 |

mouna

mouna

Morocco

it mustbe delicious ! i will do it

02:17 AM Mar 19 2008 |

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