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Attempt a description of the following process, in about 100 word each, either using the imperative or the passive.
Preparing your favourite dish
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Solution
- Omelette:
Ingredients:
Eggs, onion, chillies, cumin powder, pepper powder, salt. Take three eggs. Break the eggs into a bowl. Add two chopped onions, two green chillies, a spoon of cumin powder, and pepper powder to it. Beat all ingredients together with enough salt. Keep a frying pan on the stove. Pour oil and then pour the beaten ingredients on the pan. Cook it and serve it hot.
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