Always present the soup in a pretty and appetizing way Decorate the tops of all the soups salads and spreads with an attractive garnish Ask your mom dad or grandparents for a soup recipe Every family has one that could top these Every culture has distinctive flavors that make its foods unique Think about the foods you love best and see if a soup can be created from them The possibilities are endless ix
What You Will Need (cid:115) A pot for soup two to three quarts with a lid The pot should be heavy so the soup won’t burn (cid:115)(cid:0) Additional saucepans (cid:115)(cid:0) A large skillet (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Apron optional (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Blender (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Bread pan (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Colander (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Cutting board (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Flour sifter (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Garlic press optional (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Grater (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Ladle (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Large mixing bowl (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Masher (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Measuring spoons and cups (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Melon baller optional (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Microwave oven optional (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Muffin tin and paper liners (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Oven mitts or pot holders (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Rubber spatula (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Salad bowl (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Scrub brush (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Spoons fork knife (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Teapot (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Vegetable peeler (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Whisk (cid:115)(cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)Wooden spoon x
Rules of the Soup Kitchen 1 Always wash your hands before you begin cooking 2 Wash all vegetables too They’re fun to scrub with a brush 3 Assemble all the ingredients before beginning to cook 4 Have an adult help when using knives the blender the oven or the stove 5 Use oven mitts when handling anything hot 6 Turn pot and pan handles to the side when they’re on the stove 7 Never leave the cooking area when the burners are on 8 Never put foil or metal in a microwave oven 9 Clean up as you work 10 If there is an adult standing by to watch the stove set the table while the soup is cooking Setting the Table 1 Place plates or bowls on the table 2 The spoon and knife go on the right with the knife blade facing in 3 The napkin goes on the left with the fork on top of it 4 The glass goes on the right above the spoon and knife 5 Place salt pepper and soy sauce on the table too 6 Flowers and candles are optional but nice xi
