Food and Cooking Flashcards

1
Q

]are used to make wine

A

grapes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

are small \ round fruit with red skins \often used in desserts

A

cherries

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

is a sweet summer fruit with pinky-orange skin

A

peach

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

very common fruits

A

pears

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

is a tropical fruit with sweet orange flesh

A

mango

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

is a big and refreshing fruit with green skin and red flesh

A

watermelon

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

are often used in desserts

A

raspberries

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

are long \ thin vegetables with orange skin and flesh

A

carrots

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

is a nutritious green vegetable

A

broccoli

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

is a vegetable with large dark green leaves packed with vitamins

A

spinach

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

are long narrow beans that are eaten as a vegetable

A

green beans

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

are green \ red \or yellow vegetables that add flavour and colour to many dishes

A

peppers

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

is a long thin vegetable with dark green skin and white flesh

A

A courgette (UK) or zucchini (US)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

is with a smooth \dark purple skin

A

An aubergine (UK) or eggplant (US)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

is a round vegetable with white \ green \ or purple leaves

A

cabbage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

is white and similar in shape to broccoli

A

cauliflower

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

is the meat of a cow

18
Q

is a popular dish for Thanksgiving dinner

19
Q

is white meat from a bird \ and it’s considered to be healthy

20
Q

is meat from a bird and is popular in Asian dishes

21
Q

is the meat of a pig

22
Q

is the meat of a sheep

23
Q

is a popular fish with pink meat

24
Q

is a large fish with red meat. We often buy it in tins preserved in oil or water

25
is commonly served as calamari
squid
26
have a tasty \ soft meat inside
prawns
27
have a hard shell and large claws
crabs
28
has a hard shell and claws and it’s an expensive food
lobster
29
have a smooth shell and live in the sand in the sea
clams
30
are considered a luxury food \ They can also produce pearls
oysters
31
have a smooth black shell and orange flesh
mussels
32
means cooked in vapour over boiling water \ Steamed food is thought to be healthy \ as it is cooked without oil or fat
steamed
33
means cooked in very hot water \ Boiling is a healthy way of preparing vegetables or eggs \ Pasta is always boiled too \ then served with a tasty sauce
boiled
34
cooked in oil or fat in a frying pan \ Many people fry eggs and bacon to make a quick and tasty meal
fried
35
means cooked in the oven using flour and yeast \ Common baked foods include bread \ cakes \ biscuits \and muffins
baked
36
cooked for a long time in the oven or over a fire \ Meat is often roasted \ surrounded by potatoes and vegetables \for a special meal
roasted
37
means to eat away from home \ in a restaurant or other establishment serving food \ Many people eat out as a social activity or because they don’t have time to cook
to eat out
38
something means to consume less of something \ Doctors often advise patients to cut down on salt \ fat \ or sugar for health reasons
to cut down on \ I’m trying to cut down on red meat.
39
means to follow a special eating plan to lose weight or for health reasons \ People who go on a diet often cut down on certain foods or stop eating them altogether
to go on a diet \ Tom went on a diet because he needed to lose a few kilos.
40
means to become heavier and to lose weight means to become lighter
to put on weight \ I put on all the weight that I had lost