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FOOD lll
VOCABULARY FOOD lll
Term | Definition |
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Carrots | A long pointed orange root vegetable |
Rice | Short, narrow white or brown grain grown on wet land in hot countries as food; the plant that produces this grain |
Boiled eggs | |
Cabbage | A round vegetable with large green, purplish-red or white leaves that can be eaten raw |
Garlic | A vegetable of the onion family with a very strong taste and smell, used in cooking to give flavour to food |
Mushrooms | A fungus with a round flat head and short stem. Many mushrooms can be eaten. |
Pasta | An Italian food made from flour, water and sometimes eggs, formed into different shapes and usually served with a sauce. It is hard when dry and soft when cooked. |
Chilies | The small green or red fruit of a type of pepper plant that is used in cooking to give a hot taste to food, often dried or made into powder, also called chilli or chilli powder |
Hot chocolate | A drink made by mixing chocolate powder with hot water or milk; a cup of this drink |
Instant noodles | A drink made by mixing chocolate powder with hot water or milk; a cup of this drink |
Strawberries | A soft red fruit with very small yellow seeds on the surface, that grows on a low plant |
Cucumber | A long vegetable with dark green skin and light green flesh, that is usually eaten raw |
Peanuts | |
Potatoes | A round white vegetable with a brown or red skin that grows underground as the root of a plant also called a potato |
Pineapple | A large tropical fruit with thick rough skin, sweet yellow flesh with a lot of juice and stiff leaves on top |
Bread | A type of food made from flour, water and usually yeast mixed together and baked |
Chips | A long thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat |
Apple juice | |
Cereal | One of various types of grass that produce grains that can be eaten or are used to make flour or bread |
Milkshake | A drink made of milk, and sometimes ice cream, with an added flavour of fruit or chocolate, which is mixed or shaken until it is full of bubbles |
Sausages | A mixture of finely chopped meat, fat, bread, etc. in a long tube of skin, cooked and eaten whole or served cold in thin slices |
Ice | Water that has frozen and become solid |
Popcorn | A type of food made from grains of maize that are heated until they burst, forming light whitish balls that are then covered with salt or sugar |
Cookie | |
Tangerine | A type of small sweet orange with loose skin that comes off easily |
Hot dog | A hot sausage served in a long bread roll |
Grapes | A small green or purple fruit that grows in bunches on a climbing plant (called a vine). Wine is made from grapes. |
Butter | A soft yellow food made from cream, used in cooking and for spreading on bread |
Plums | A soft round fruit with smooth red or purple skin, sweet flesh and a large flat seed inside |
Spaghetti bolognese | A dish of spaghetti with a sauce of meat, tomatoes |
Bacon | Meat from the back or sides of a pig that has been cured (= preserved using salt or smoke), usually served in thin slices |
Cola | A sweet brown, fizzy drink (= with bubbles) that does not contain alcohol. Its flavour comes from the seeds of a W African tree (the cola tree) and other substance |
Peaches | A round fruit with soft red and yellow skin, yellow flesh and a large rough seed inside |
Taco | A type of Mexican food consisting of a crisp fried pancake that is folded over and filled with meat, beans |
Kiwifruit |