Lesson summary
The key points to remember, for revision.
- 1Recipes use the imperative (Mélangez !) or the infinitive (Mélanger).
- 2Imperative = present without subject; -er verbs drop the s with tu: mélange !
- 3Faire + infinitive: faire cuire, faire chauffer, faire revenir, faire griller.
- 4À feu doux (low heat) / à feu vif (high heat); petit à petit (little by little).
Key vocabulary
| la casserole | saucepan |
| la poêle | frying pan |
| le bouillon | stock, broth |
| la louche | ladle |
| des grumeaux | lumps |