Cooking basmati rice

Frying, boiling and steaming Even if you only have a small stove or cooker with a couple of hotplates, you can cook delicious food at home. You can fry meat, fish or eggs in a frying pan with oil or butter. You can also chop cooking basmati rice slice vegetables and sauté or stir-fry them in a pan or a wok.

With a simple hotplate you can also make soups and stews. The ingredients for these often include diced meats and vegetables as well as a pinch of salt. You can also sprinkle in spices like pepper or paprika or add herbs like basil or parsley. Grilling and roasting If you have a stove with a grill or broiler, or an appliance such as an electric grill, you can also grill meat, fish and vegetables. If you’re grilling food at a high temperature, be careful. It’s easy to burn it if you cook the food for too long. But many people love grilling, and some even say it’s the best way to cook fish, steak and many other meats.

If you also have an oven you can roast certain meats and vegetables. In an oven, food is surrounded by hot air that gradually cooks from all sides, so roasting a whole chicken or a leg of lamb takes time. After being cooked, roast meat is carved into pieces before being served, often together with roast potatoes, carrots and onions. The main ingredient of most baked foods is wheat flour. Grease and flour a cake pan. In a mixing bowl, cream together the sugar and butter. Beat in the eggs, then add a tablespoon of vanilla extract and whisk.

Add flour to the mixture and stir in milk until the batter is smooth. Pour or spoon batter into the greased cake pan. Bake for 30 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven. Add grated cheese to the white sauce and stir. I can bake cakes and pies, but I can’t bake bread.

To make scrambled eggs, beat the eggs before cooking them. Will you boil the vegetables, or steam them? Who’d like to carve the roast chicken? It’s easy to cut yourself when chopping onions, so be careful. What are you cooking for dinner?