A2 · 100 entries · Five themes

Preparing a Simple Meal

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1. Preparing ingredients (20 entries)
  1. add to
  2. mix
  3. cut in half
  4. pour
  5. remove the skin
  6. weigh
  7. cut smaller
  8. smell
  9. pepper
  10. jam
  11. strawberry
  12. omelette
  13. homemade
  14. recipe idea
  15. honey
  16. share a dish
  17. crisps
  18. produce
  19. flour
  20. easily
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2. Cooking methods (20 entries)
  1. heat
  2. burn
  3. bake
  4. fry
  5. turn over
  6. toast
  7. boil
  8. warm up
  9. roast
  10. cool down
  11. recipe
  12. boiled
  13. add a little water
  14. let it cool
  15. boiled egg
  16. grilled
  17. fried
  18. avoid
  19. try a new dish
  20. smoke
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3. Kitchen equipment (20 entries)
  1. kitchen knife
  2. oven
  3. chopping board
  4. wooden spoon
  5. toaster
  6. remove
  7. spoon
  8. knife
  9. cooker
  10. fish finger
  11. chicken breast
  12. measuring jug
  13. mushroom
  14. chef
  15. barbecue
  16. garlic
  17. oil
  18. family recipe
  19. chilli
  20. printer
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4. Amounts and consistency (20 entries)
  1. thick
  2. tablespoon
  3. gram
  4. millilitre
  5. drop
  6. a pinch of salt
  7. litre
  8. bit
  9. kilo
  10. unit
  11. separate
  12. quantity
  13. least
  14. plus
  15. clearly
  16. count
  17. million
  18. impossible
  19. exact
  20. double
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5. Serving and clearing up (20 entries)
  1. serve
  2. set the table
  3. store in the fridge
  4. put the lid on
  5. snack
  6. extra portion
  7. slice of bread
  8. prepare food
  9. mug
  10. smoothie
  11. bread roll
  12. muffin
  13. supper
  14. ice cube
  15. wash up
  16. bring a packed lunch
  17. porridge
  18. croissant
  19. have a snack
  20. clear the plates
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