FOOD Flashcards
Almonds
An edible, oval nut with a hard shell, or the tree that it grows on
Anchovy
Any of a family of small fishes resembling herrings that includes several that are important food fishes used specially in appetizers, as garnish, and for making sauces and relishes
Beef
The flesh of an adult domestic bovine (such as a steer or cow) used as food
Berry
- a small roundish juicy fruit without a stone.
“juniper berries”
2.
any of various kernels or seeds, such as the coffee bean
Blackberry
An edible soft fruit consisting of a cluster of soft purple-black drupelets.
Boiled eggs
to cook eggs in boiling water
Breadcrumbs
a small fragmented of bread
Broccoli
A cultivated variety of cabbage bearing heads of green or purplish flower buds that are eaten as a vegetable
Camel
either of two large ruminant mammals that have one or two large humps of store fat on the back and are used as draft and saddle animals in desert regions especially of Africa and Asia
Consomme
Clear soup made from meat or chicken stock.
Celery
An European herb of the carrot family
Cinnamon
An aromatic, dried bark of any of several tropical trees yielding a culinary spice, oil, and flavoring
Chard
A beet of a variety with broad white leaf stalks that may be prepared and eaten separately from the green parts of the leaf.
Chicken broth
A stock made with chicken. Chicken stock
Chickpeas
a round yellowish seed, used widely as food.
the leguminous Old World plant which bears chickpeas.
Chili Chilies
a small hot-tasting pod of a variety of capsicum, used chopped (and often dried) in sauces, relishes, and spice powders. There are various forms with pods of differing size, color, and strength of flavor, such as cascabels and jalapeños.
short for chili powder.
short for chili con carne.
Cider
Fermented apple juice often made sparkling by carbonation or fermentation in a sealed container
Coconut
the large, oval, brown seed of a tropical palm, consisting of a hard shell lined with edible white flesh and containing a clear liquid. It grows inside a woody husk, surrounded by fiber.
Cottage cheese
A bland soft white cheese made from the curds of skim milk
Crackers
A thin, flat, hard biscuit, especially one eaten with cheese
Crutons
Small pieces of fried or toasted bread served with soup or used as a garnish