Cook with us in American English ❤️ (*subtitles*)

Summary

In this heartwarming cooking video, a parent and their child, Dory, team up to prepare jalapeno and beef tacos using pre-packaged ingredients from a meal delivery service. The duo navigates through washing hands, peeling onions, and chopping vegetables, while Dory adds playful commentary. The video emphasizes a fun, interactive cooking experience, with Dory learning the basics of cooking alongside their parent. As they assemble the tacos with shredded cabbage, cheese, and chipotle sauce, viewers are encouraged to practice real spoken English in an authentic, relatable setting. The end result is a delightful family cooking session with a tasty taco meal.

Takeaways

• 😀 The video features a fun and casual cooking session between a parent and child, focusing on making jalapeno and beef tacos.
• 😀 The parent emphasizes that they are not a professional chef, creating a lighthearted and approachable atmosphere for viewers.
• 😀 The cooking process involves using a pre-packaged meal kit with pre-measured ingredients, promoting convenience and ease in cooking.
• 😀 The importance of washing hands before cooking is highlighted, with the child taking part in washing their hands as part of the process.
• 😀 The script encourages organization by showing the steps of preparing ingredients: peeling and cutting onions, tomatoes, and jalapenos.
• 😀 The parent educates the child about different vegetables and ingredients, such as tomatoes, potatoes, and jalapenos, making it both informative and fun for viewers.
• 😀 The recipe involves a spice blend of chili cumin, salt, and pepper, and tomato sauce to flavor the beef mixture.
• 😀 The child plays a hands-on role, adding ingredients and assisting with cooking, such as putting oil in the pan and mixing the ingredients.
• 😀 The importance of kitchen safety is mentioned, with a cautionary note not to touch hot objects to avoid burns.
• 😀 The final steps involve assembling the tacos, adding the beef mixture, cheese, chipotle sauce, and shredded cabbage to tortillas, before serving the finished product.
• 😀 The parent uses this moment to promote practicing authentic English by encouraging viewers to continue learning through the video content.

Q & A

What is the purpose of the cooking show in the script?

The purpose of the cooking show is to demonstrate how to cook a simple meal, specifically jalapeno and beef tacos, using prepackaged ingredients from a meal kit company.

What is the first step in the cooking process mentioned in the script?

The first step in the cooking process is washing hands before starting to prepare the ingredients.

What does the narrator mention about the prepackaged meal kit?

The narrator mentions that the prepackaged meal kit includes all the necessary ingredients to make a meal and that they have been trying it out recently due to good deals and promotions.

What ingredients are included in the bag for the recipe?

The ingredients in the bag for the recipe include beef, jalapenos, onions, tomatoes, shredded cheddar cheese, shredded cabbage, and a spice blend.

How does Dory help in the cooking process?

Dory helps by peeling onions, cutting tomatoes and jalapenos, and assisting with other small tasks like putting the oil in the pan.

Why does the narrator warn viewers about crying while cutting onions?

The narrator warns viewers about crying while cutting onions because onions can cause tears, but reassures that they will be strong and not cry this time.

What is the final step in preparing the tacos after cooking the beef mixture?

The final step is to plate the tortillas, fill them with the beef mixture, and top with shredded cheese, chipotle sauce, tomatoes, and shredded cabbage.

How does the narrator handle the hot pan and oil?

The narrator explains to Dory not to touch the pan or oil because it is very hot and could cause burns.

What is Dory's reaction to the taco-making process?

Dory seems excited about the cooking process and frequently expresses enjoyment, even remarking that the taco mix is 'so yummy' and playfully commenting on the appearance of the tomato sauce.

How does the narrator emphasize the importance of practicing authentic English?

The narrator mentions that listening to real spoken English and practicing authentic English is important, encouraging viewers to check out another video for more practice.