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12 Let’s Cook
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H Cooking of Food H Why is Food Cooked?
H How is Food Cooked? H Utensils Used for Cooking
Do you eat raw food or cooked
food? How does your mother
cook the food. Let us study
about the different utensils and
different ways of cooking food.
Cooking of Food
We eat many items of food. Some are eaten raw like radish, cucumber,
carrot, etc., while others like potato, lady finger, meat need to be
cooked. Fruits and vegetables must be thoroughly washed before eating
them.
Why is Food Cooked?
g Cooking makes the food soft, tasty, easy to chew and digest.
g Cooking also kills the germs in the food.
g Some food items last longer when they are cooked.
Food items that are eaten raw Food items that are cooked before eating
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