Food Flashcards
delicacy
/ˈdel.ɪ.kə.si/
n. something especially rare or expensive that is good to eat.
From: This Taiwanese DELICACY has been featured and loved by numerous international media.
raw
/rɔː/
a. (of food) not cooked.
From: If you enjoy the RAW texture, but still want that charred outside flavor, order your steak Pittsburgh rare.
serve
/sɜːv/
v. to provide food or drinks.
EX: Breakfast is SERVED in the restaurant between 7 and 11.
refreshment
/rɪˈfreʃ.mənt/
n. (small amounts of) food and drink.
EX: Light REFRESHMENT will be available at the back of the hall.
dessert
/dɪˈzɜːt/
n. sweet food eaten at the end of a meal.
EX: For DESSERT there’s apple pie or fruit.
snack
/snæk/
n. a small amounts of food that is eaten between meals, or a very small meal.
EX: I had a huge lunch, so I’ll only need a SNACK for dinner.
edible
/ˈed.ə.bəl/
a. suitable or safe for eating.
From: USDA select means it’s EDIBLE.
marbling
/ˈmɑːblɪŋ/
n. streaks of fat in lean meat.
From:The premium or better quality steak has more marbling.
flavor
/ˈfleɪ.vər/
n. how food or drinks tastes.
From: If you enjoy the raw texture, but still want that charred outside FLAVOR, order your steak Pittsburgh rare.
texture
/ˈteks.tʃər/
n. the visual and especially tactile quality fo a surface.
From: If you enjoy the raw TEXTURE, but still want that charred outside flavor, order your steak Pittsburgh rare.
fragrant
/ˈfreɪ.ɡrənt/
a. having a pleasant smell.
EX: We awoke to the FRAGRANT aroma of freshly baked bread.
aroma
/əˈrəʊ.mə/
a. a strong, pleasant smell usually from food or drink.
EX: We awoke to the fragrant ARMOA of freshly baked bread.