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How to Make a Chunky Mexican Salsa

Mireya Caballero from Mexico

Preparing Mexican salsa is easy and quick with few ingredients. First of all, make sure you have all the ingredients: six medium tomatoes, ten serrano peppers, one half bunch of cilantro, a half of an onion, one garlic clove, six ounces of water, salt, and a bowl. Once you have all these ingredients, you can begin to prepare a delicious Mexican salsa. First, wash all the vegetables thoroughly and let them to dry for a few minutes. When the vegetables are dried, roast the tomatoes on the grill about ten minutes and then add the peppers until they become soft. When the vegetables are soft, remove them from the grill and put them in a pan for a while. Now, blend the garlic with two ounces of water. Then add the tomatoes, the peppers, the chopped onions, the cilantro and four ounces of water and blend them all together at slow speed. Finally, when it is ready, pour the salsa in a bowl and add salt to your taste. This is the easiest way of making a chunky Mexican salsa.


eating soba

How to Make Soba

Dae Yeong Go from Korea

Japanese noodles called "soba" are very delicious and so easy to make. A package of noodles, 8 cups of water, a big pot, a big bowl, a flat dish, a pair of long chopsticks and a small pack of soy sauce are needed. First, boil water for 10 minutes. After that, put the noodles into the pot for 2 minutes. As soon as you put noodles into the pot, stir the noodles with a pair of long chopsticks so that the noodles do not stick to each other. After you have boiled water for 10 minutes, throw out the hot water. Then, mix soy sauce with cool water in the proportion of 1 to 3. Finally, put the noodles in flat dish and mixed sauce in bowl. If you lose your appetite, make this easy-cooking delicious Japanese noodles. It makes up for your lost appetite without a doubt.


eating instant noodles

How to Cook Instant Noodles

Ray Widjaja from Indonesia

Instant noodles are very delicious and so easy to cook that even a boy can do it. In the process of cooking instant noodles, you will need one pot, about three or four glasses of water, one package of instant noodles which also includes sachets of seasoning, dried vegetables, vegetable oil, chili sauce, and sweet soy sauce, and a scissors. First, boil the water in the pot. Second, put the noodles and dried vegetables in and simmer for about two minutes. Next, while the noodles are being cooked, cut open all the sachets of seasoning, vegetable oil, chili sauce, and sweet soy sauce and mix them together on a plate. Then, take the noodles and vegetables out from the water and drain well. Finally, put the noodles and vegetables on the plate and mix them well. Your delicious noodles are ready to serve. Moreover, cooking instant noodles is so simple that it is considered a no-brainer in the cooking world.

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