Work in groups. Choose a dish you like. Discuss its ingredients, how to prepare it, and the steps to cook it. Write your ideas on a large sheet of paper.
- Choose a dish:
- -Group 1: Pizza
- -Group 2: Sushi
- -Group 3: Spaghetti Bolognese
- Ingredients:
- -Group 1 (Pizza): Flour, yeast, water, salt, olive oil, tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, toppings (e.g., pepperoni, mushrooms, onions, bell peppers)
- -Group 2 (Sushi): Sushi rice, nori seaweed, fresh fish or seafood (e.g., salmon, tuna, shrimp), vegetables (e.g., cucumber, avocado), soy sauce, wasabi, pickled ginger
- -Group 3 (Spaghetti Bolognese): Spaghetti pasta, ground beef, onion, garlic, tomato sauce, canned tomatoes, Italian herbs (e.g., basil, oregano), Parmesan cheese
- Preparation:
- Group 1 (Pizza):
- -Prepare the pizza dough by mixing flour, yeast, water, salt, and olive oil. Let it rise for about an hour.
- -Roll out the dough into a round shape and place it on a baking sheet.
- -Spread tomato sauce evenly on the dough, leaving a border for the crust.
- -Sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top of the sauce.
- -Add desired toppings such as pepperoni, mushrooms, onions, and bell peppers.
- -Bake in a preheated oven at a high temperature until the crust is golden and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Group 2 (Sushi):
- -Cook sushi rice according to package instructions and let it cool.
- -Cut fresh fish or seafood into thin slices.
- -Slice vegetables into thin strips.
- -Place a sheet of nori seaweed on a bamboo sushi mat.
- -Spread a thin layer of sushi rice on the nori, leaving a small border.
- -Arrange fish or seafood and vegetables on top of the rice.
- -Roll the sushi tightly using the bamboo mat.
- -Slice the sushi roll into bite-sized pieces.
- -Serve with soy sauce, wasabi, and pickled ginger.
- Group 3 (Spaghetti Bolognese):
- -Cook spaghetti pasta according to package instructions.
- -In a separate pan, sauté finely chopped onion and garlic in olive oil until golden.
- -Add ground beef and cook until browned.
- -Pour in tomato sauce and canned tomatoes. Stir well.
- -Season with Italian herbs, salt, and pepper to taste.
- -Simmer the sauce for about 20 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
- -Serve the cooked spaghetti with the Bolognese sauce on top.
- -Sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese over the dish.
- Write down the ideas on a large sheet of paper, including the chosen dish, ingredients, preparation steps, and cooking instructions for each group.
Enjoy your cooking session!