Capítulo 9: comida Flashcards
food and ingredients
aceite
oil
aceituna
olive
aderezo
salad dressing
aguacate
avocado
agua mineral
mineral water
ají
(chili) pepper
ají de gallina
Peruvian chicken stew
ajo
garlic
a la parrilla
grilled
albaricoque
apricot
albóndigas
meatballs
alérgico, alérgica
allergic
al gusto
to taste
al horno
baked
alimento
food item; nourishment
almejas
clams
al punto
medium rare
aperitivo
appetizer
apio
celery
la arepa
cornmeal cake from Colombia and Venezuela
arroz
rice
el arroz con coco
coconut rice
atún
tuna
avena
oatmeal
aves
poultry
azúcar
sugar
banana
banana
batido
milkshake
el batido de maracuyá
passion fruit shake from Costa Rica
bicarbonato de soda
baking soda
bien asado, bien asada, bien cocido, bien cocida
(cooked) well-done
bistec
steak
boquerón
anchovy
brócoli
broccoli
¡Buen provecho!
Bon appetit!
cacahuates
peanuts (Mexico)
cacahuetes
peanuts (Spain)
cafeína
caffeine
calabacita
zucchini
calabaza
pumpkin
camarones
shrimp
camote
sweet potato
canela
cinnamon
cangrejo
crab
carbohidrato
carbohydrate
carne de res
beef
carne molida
ground beef
carta
menu; letter
cáscara
skin, husk, shell
cebolla
onion
cerdo
pork
cereal
cereal
cerveza
beer
el ceviche
seafood dish from Peru
champaña
champagne
la chicha
fermented or non-fermented beverage of Latin America
chile
chili
el chile relleno
stuffed peppers dish from Mexico
chocolate
chocolate
chuleta de cerdo
pork chop
cilantro
cilantro
cocido, cocida
cooked; medium rare
cocinero, cocinera
chef, cook
coco
coconut
colesterol
cholesterol
coliflor
cauliflower
colorante
food coloring
comestibles
groceries
comida chatarra
junk food
comida preelaborada
convenience/pre-made food
congelado, congelada
frozen
conservante
preservative
copa
wine glass
cordero
lamb
cremoso, cremosa
creamy
crudo, crudo
raw, uncooked
dejar una propina
to leave a tip
donas
donuts
dulce
sweet
dulces
candy, sweets
durazno
peach
empanizado, empanizada
breaded
la enchilada
a dish from Mexico
engordar
to make fat, to gain wait
ensalada
salad
ensaladilla
potato salad
espaguetis
spaghetti, pasta
espárragos
asparagus
estar a dieta
to be on a diet
exquisito, exquisita
exquisite
fibra
fiber
fideos
noodles
filete
fillet
fino, fina
fine
flan
custard
fresas
strawberries
frijoles
beans
frijoles refritos
refried beans
frito, frita
fried
galletas
cookies, crackers, briscuits
galletitas
cookies
el gallo pinto
fried rice and beans from Costa Rica
gluten
gluten
grasa
fat, grease
el guacamole
avocado-based dip/spread/salad from Mexico
guisantes
green peas
habichuelas
green beans
hacer un brindis
to make a toast
hamburguesa
hamburger
harina
flour
helado
ice cream
hígado
liver
huevo cocido
hard-boiled egg
huevos fritos
fried eggs
los huevos rancheros
vegetarian breakfast fish from Mexico
huevos revueltos
scrambled eggs
jalea
jelly
jamón
ham
jugo
juice
langosta
lobster
lasagna
lasaña
leche
milk
leche descremada
skim milk
lechuga
lettuce
legumbres
vegetables; legumes
limón
lemon
limonada
lemonade
líquido
liquid
el lomo saltado
traditional Peruvian dish
maís
corn
mango
mango
mantequilla
butter
manzana
apple
mayonesa
mayonnaise
mazorca de maís
corn on the cob
menú
menu
mesero, mesera
waiter, waitress
miel
honey
mostaza
mustard
naranja
orange
nueces
nuts
nuez
nut
nutrición
nutrition
nutritivo, nutritiva
nutritious
ostras
oysters
la paella
rice dish from Valencia (Spain)
pagar a la americana
to pay individually
pagar la cuenta
to pay the bill/check
palomitas de maíz
popcorn
panqueques
pancakes
pan tostado
toast
pan tostado a las francesa
french toast
papa
potato
la papa a la huancaína
Peruvian appetizer
papa al horno
baked potato
papas fritas
french fries
papaya
papaya
parrilla
grill
la parrillada
barbecue (Argentina)
pasta de tomate
tomato sauce
pastel
cake
pavo
turkey
pedir la cuenta
to ask fro the bill/check
pelar
to peel
pepino
cucumber
perro caliete
hot dog
el picadillo
tradition dish with ground meat
picante
spicy
pimentero
pepper shaker
pimienta
pepper (spice)
pimiento
bell pepper
piña
pineapple
plátano
banana, plantain
el plátano frito
fried banana/plantain
poco asado, poco asada, poco cocido, poco cocida
cooked a little bit; rare
pollo
chicken
potasio
potassium
probar
to taste, to try
producto
product
proteína
protein
pudín de pan
Dominican bread pudding
la pupusa
stuffed tortilla from El Salvador and Honduras
puré de papas
mashed potatoes
quedar satisfecho, quedar satisfecha
to be satisfied, full
queso
cheese
químico, química
chemical
quisiera…
i would like (want)…
rábano
radish
raviolis
ravioli
una rebanada
a slice
reservación
reservation
rica, rica
rich; tasty
sabroso, sabrosa
tasty, flavorful
sal
salt
salado, salada
salted, salty
salchicha
sausage
salera
salt shaker
salmón
salmon
salsa
sauce
¡Salud!
Cheers!
sandía
watermelon
sándwich
sandwich
semilla
seed
sopa de verduras
vegetable soup
la sopa paraguaya
traditional Paraguayan dish
taco
taco
las tapas (cocina)
an appetizer/snack in Spanish cuisine
té
tea
té cliente
hot tea
té frío
cold/iced tea
té helado
iced tea
ternera
veal
tocino
bacon
tomate
tomato
toronja
grapefruit
tortilla
tortilla
la tortilla española, tortilla de patata
Spanish tortilla/omelette
totopos
tortilla chips
uvas
grapes
vainilla
vanilla
vegano, vegana
vegan
vegetariano, vegetariana
vegetarian
vino
wine
vino tinto
red wine
vitamina
vitamin
yogur
yogurt
la yuca frita
fried yucca, cassava
zanahoria
carrot