Online course for chef students

Welcome to your third assignment!

• The objective of this lesson is for you to have your first
experience in cooking lasagna by Regina Schrambling.
• Also, in this lesson you will learn how to write a descriptive
paragraph of your experience.

L E T’ S B E G I N !
Before you make any more clicks on your keyboard, can
you name all 21 ingredients to cook lasagna?

Get a piece of paper and something to write with. Time

yourself 5 minutes and test yourself! How many can you
remember?
Don’t let Remy down…
Let’s check your answers!
• Place a check next to your answers if it matches with the one on
the screen.
• The answers will show up one by one every time you make a
click. Let me show you an example:
Make a click on your mouse
Answer 1
Make another click!

Answer 2
See? Easy.
The ingredients are…
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 medium red onions, finely diced
2 large cloves minced garlic
8 ounces pancetta, diced
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 ½ cups good red wine, preferably Italian
2 28-ounce cans Italian plum tomatoes
3 tablespoons tomato paste
¾ pound ground sirloin
¼ cup freshly grated pecorino Romano
2 eggs
10 sprigs fresh parsley, leaves only, washed and dried
2 large whole cloves garlic
½ cup flour
1 pound Italian sausage, a mix of hot and sweet
1 15-ounce container ricotta cheese
2 extra-large eggs
2 cups freshly grated pecorino Romano
½ cup chopped parsley
1 pound mozzarella, grated
16 sheets fresh lasagna noodles, preferably Antica Pasteria
Time to get your hands dirty!
• Gather all the ingredients and utensils in your kitchen.
• Follow the recipe by Regina Schrambling.
• Record yourself during the process of cooking. (There will be an
example you can follow in the Schoology platform.)
• Post your video on the Schoology platform.
After you’re done cooking…

• You are to write a descriptive paragraph of your experience!

 How to write a descriptive paragraph?
Step 1. Choose a topic.

This is the easiest step. The topic of your paragraph is your experience
cooking lasagna.
 How to write a descriptive paragraph?
Step 2. Create a statement.

This is a sentence that is written in the introduction. It is what the

whole paragraph will be about.

It was a very difficult recipe.

This sentence will let the reader know that the writer had a hard time
cooking.
 How to write a descriptive paragraph?
Step 3. Get the senses right!

“Next, create five labelled columns on a sheet of paper, each one

having a different of the five senses. List out in the columns any
sensation or feeling that you associate with the topic that you are
writing about.”
sight smell taste touch sound
I saw that the The smell It tasted so It felt the The sizzling of
cheese was around the delicious! texture a Little the cheese was
bubbling too house was bit rough. pure
much. amazing. symphony.
 How to write a descriptive paragraph?
Step 4. Start writing

On a Word Document, start developing your ideas from the previous

chart.
 How to write a descriptive paragraph?
Step 5. Conclude your paragraph.

Sum up all of your ideas in one sentence and close your paragraph!