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Recipe Writing Basics

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Recipe Writing Basics

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🍳 Part 1: Recipe Components

1. What are the three essential parts of every recipe? Circle the correct answers:

Ingredients

Measurements

Pictures

Instructions (method)

Author's name

2. Which measurement would be most appropriate for flour in a pancake recipe?

2 litres

2 cups

2 kilograms

2 tablespoons

3. Match the English words with their te reo Māori equivalents:

Food = _____________ (kai)

Milk = _____________ (miraka)

Eggs = _____________ (hēki)

Mix = _____________ (whakakotahi)

📝 Part 2: Writing Clear Instructions

4. Rewrite this unclear instruction to make it better:

"Put some stuff in a bowl and mix it around until it looks okay."

5. Number these pancake instructions in the correct order (1-4):

_____ Pour batter into hot pan and cook for 2 minutes

_____ Mix flour, milk, and eggs in a large bowl

_____ Flip pancake and cook other side for 1 minute

_____ Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat

6. Why is it important to write recipes clearly? Think about how recipes help us share and care for others:

🥪 Part 3: Plan Your Own Recipe

7. Choose a simple dish you know how to make and plan your recipe:

Recipe name: _________________________

Ingredients needed:

Instructions (write 3-4 clear steps):

8. Who would you like to share this recipe with and why?

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