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This page: Read a recipe in English for making brownies and answer the questions.

brownies

"Brownie Recipe"
Reading Lesson

Key Words

Below you will find a list of key vocabulary you need to know to understand the lesson. Click on each word to hear it and practice its pronunciation.

pan
a flat container used for cooking or baking
burn
to be damaged by heat or fire
mixture
things mixed together

 

 

Reading

Brownie Recipe

Read the recipe and select the correct verb for each step of the instructions.

Ingredients
1/2 butter
2 one oz. squares unsweetened chocolate
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
3/4 cup flour
1/2 cup walnuts

Instructions
Select the correct verb for each step of the instructions.

1. butter and chocolate in a pan.
   

2. from the heat.
   

3. sugar and stir.
   

4. in eggs, one at a time.
   

5. vanilla.
   

6. in flour and nuts.
   

7. all the ingredients well.
   

8. the mixture into a greased 8 x 8 x 2 " pan.
   

9. at 350º for 30 minutes.
   

10. Be careful not to .
   

11. the brownies.
   

12. into 16 squares.
   

 

More Practice

Print this page and prepare the recipe.

 

Writing

Write a recipe in English for your favorite food.

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