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Vessels Used in Kitchen
A variety of vessels made of steel, iron, glass, aluminum, etc. are used in
the kitchen.
Fire and Fuel
Now-a-days, most houses have gas stoves. Liquefied Petroleum Gas
(LPG) has replaced coal and firewood chulhas. Electricity is also used for
oven, microwave, etc.
* Some food items can be eaten raw, while some need to be cooked.
* Cooking makes the food tasty, soft and easy to chew and digest.
* The different methods of cooking are— boiling, steaming, frying, roasting,
baking and grilling.
* A variety of vessels are used in the kitchen.
* LPG has replaced coal and firewood chulhas.
A. Answer the following questions.
1. Why do we cook food?
2. What are the different ways of cooking?
3. Which metals are used to make utensils?
4. Name three kinds of stoves.
5. Name the food items that we can eat raw.
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