The Weekend - Making Breakfast (C0254)

A:	Smells good! What's for breakfast?

B:	Well, since we are getting up so late, I decided to make a big breakfast!

A:	Nice! Brunch!

B:	Kind of, so I made scrambled and soft boiled eggs, some french toast and buttermilk pancakes!

A:	Wow! You really went all out! Did you make any coffee?

B:	Yeah, just the way you like it! I also put out some cereal and muesli if you feel like having something more light.

A:	Looks good! I'll squeeze us some fresh orange juice.

B:	Getthe jam and butter while you are in there! Oh! And don't forget the syrup!

Key Vocabulary

brunch		a meal that serves as both breakfast and lunch
kind of		to some extent; somewhat; rather; sort of
pancake		a thin, flat cake of batter fried on both sides
to go all out		with maximum effort; using all one's resources
jam		a preserve of whole fruit, slightly crushed, boiled with sugar

oatmeal		a meal made from oats softened by boiling water
bacon		a strip of fat and meat usually made from pork
Cap'n Crunch		a breakfast cereal brand in America
waffles		a pancake like breakfast made in squares rather than circles
eggs benedict		a poached egg on half of a english muffin with a hollandaise sauce