Cooking for Friends
B1
Food and Cooking
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James
Emma
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Last weekend, I invited some friends over for dinner. I wanted to cook something special, so I decided to make pasta. I went to the market early in the morning to buy fresh ingredients. I picked up tomatoes, basil, garlic, and cheese. When my friends arrived, the kitchen smelled amazing. I started by making the sauce. I sautéed garlic in olive oil, then added chopped tomatoes and basil. It simmered for about twenty minutes. Meanwhile, I boiled the pasta. When everything was ready, I served the pasta with the sauce on top. My friends loved the meal and complimented my cooking skills. We enjoyed our dinner with some bread and a refreshing salad. After the meal, we had dessert: chocolate cake. We spent the rest of the evening chatting and playing games. It was a wonderful night filled with laughter and good food.
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