Cooking 烹妊

Cook烹制食物

When talking generally gas ring(firf) about preparing meals, burner [NAmE) use the verb to cook.

泛指烹调食物用动词c.ook:

                   Do you like cooking?

你喜欢做饭吗?

                   She still hasn't learned how to cook.

她还没学会做饭。

You can cook food or a meal,

烹制食物或做饭均可用cook:

                   He’s cooking dinner他在做饭。

                   Add the onion and cook gently

(=cook the onion gently) for five minutes. 加上洋葱用文火煮五分钟。 or the meal can cook.

饭菜在烧煮中亦可用cook:

                   Dinner won^ be long. Ifs cooking now.

快开饭了。现在正在做饭。

                   Add the meat and let it cook for ten minutes. 加上肉煮十分钟。

There are different verbs for particular ways of cooking: with water, oil or in dry heat.

有各种不同的动词表示特定的烹饪方法,如水煮、 油炸或干烘。

Boil煮沸烧开

You can boil vegetables, eggs, rice, etc. by covering them with water and heating to the boiling point (=i〇〇°C).

可以用水煮boil)菜、蛋、米饭等,加热至沸点 (boiling point):

                   boiiedpotatoes/rice 煮熟的土豆/米饭 You can also just boil the water,

烧开水亦可用boil:

                   Vm boiling the water for the pasta now.

我在烧水煮意大利面食。

or the container the water is in,

烧容器里的水亦可用1^化

                   Boil a large pan of salted water.

烧一大锅盐水。

or the vegetables, the water or (in British English) the container can boil.

菜、水或在英国英语中容器均可用boil 表示焱煮

                   The potatoes were boiling away merńly.

土豆在咕嘟咕嘟地煮着。

                   Make sure the water is really boiling.

一定要保证水是开的。

                   The kettles boiled! Do you want some tea? (8rf) 壶里的水开了!你想喝点茶吗?

If you bring something to the boil (Srf) / a boil {NAm^) you heat it until it boils; you can then simmer it or let it simmer by letting it boil gently for a period of time.

把东M加热M沸点说 bring something to the boil/ aboil,再用文火娘或纯就用simmer:

                   Simmer the carrots in a large pan of water. 用一大锅水文火炖胡萝卜。

                   Bring to the boil and let it simmer for five minutes.烧开后用文火娘五分钟。

Bake供烤;焙

You can bake bread, cakes, potatoes, etc. in the dry heat of an oven or a fire,

在烤箱或火炉上烤面包、蛋糕、土豆等可用bake:

                   He baked a cake for her birthday.

他为她的生日烤了一个蛋糕。

or the bread, cakes, etc. can bake.

面包、蛋糕等在烘烤亦可用bake:

                   While the cake is baking, avoid opening the oven door.蛋糕在烘烤时不要打开烤箱门。

Baking can be used for things that are baked or

the activity of baking them.

baking可指烘烤的食物或烘烤的动作:

                   A nice smell of baking came from the kitchen.

厨房里飘来烘烤食物的香味。

                   My grandmother always used, to bake/do the baking on Saturdays.

以前我的祖母总是在星期六烘烤食物.

cake tin (BrE) / cake pan {NAmE) 蛋糕烤盘

bun tin {BrE) muffin pan [NAmE) 松饼烤盘

pie dish 馅饼盘