Food From Around The World Flashcards
Frijoles
Beans, used in Mexican cooking
Empanada
Bread or pastry stuffed with beef or vegetables
Salsa
Spicy sauce made of tomatoes, onions, and hot peppers
Sopas
Soup in Hispanic cooking
Baguette
Long, narrow loaf of French bread
Haggis
Savory pudding containing sheep’s heart or liver, minced with suet and oatmeal, cooked in the stomach of the animal
Yorkshire Pudding
A popover made of baked unsweetened egg batter
Biscotti
Twice baked cookie from Italy
Pesto
Suave made form basil, garlic, and pinenuts
Caviar
Fish eggs
Kielbasa
Highly seasoned polish sausage
Peppernuts (Pfeffernüsse)
Tiny spice cookies, eaten around the holidays
Mezza
Selection of small dishes
Sumac
Reddish-purple powder, used as a spice, poisonous
Guava
Common tropical fruit
Rissoles
Small croquette enclosed in pastry or rolled in breadcrumbs, baked/deep fried, sweet or savory
Curry
Dish made of spices, herbs, and fresh/dried chillies
Dim Sum
Small bite-sized portion of food served in a small steamer, (mainly meat and vegetables)
Nori
Edible seaweed
Sushi
Cooked rice in vinegar with seafood, vegetables, and tropical fruits