Food Terms & Cheese Flashcards
Nightshade allergy: what types of foods are included?
Tomatoes
Potatoes
Peppers
Red pepper flakes
Eggplant
Paprika
Allium allergy: what types of foods are included?
Onions
Garlic
Scallions
Leeks
chives
ramps
Arni
Greek, lamb
Kotopoulo
Greek, Chicken
Brizola
Greek, Steak
Lathera
Greek, indicates dishes cooked in oil… usually vegetarian
Meli
Greek, honey
Mezedes
Greek answer to tapas
Octapodi
Greek, Octopus
Psito
Greek, a process of roasting meat
Yiaourti
Yogurt
Fasolada
Greek, Meatless bean soup
Psarosoupa
Greek, fish soup
Stifado
Greek, stew with meat, onions, tomatoes, herbs
Barbouni
Greek, red mullet
Keftedes
Meatballs
Greek
Kokoretsi
Lamb intestines
Greek
Lavraki
Sea bass
Greek
Moussaka
An eggplant-based dish with spiced meat and béchamel
Greek
Paidakia
Greek, lamb chops
Le Veau
French
Veal
Le consommé du volaille
Chicken broth
Aligot
Fondue-like mix of mashed potatoes and sharp cheese
Le Choucroute
Sauer kraut
Huitres
Oysters
Les pâtes
Pasta
Au Gratin
Au gratin: Baked with cheese and breadcrumbs
Confit
Cooked in fat
its own fat or another fat
En Croute
Wrapped in pastry
Haché
Ground
Piquant
Spicy
Au Pistou
with basil
Au Provencal
Cooked with tomatoes, olives, anchovies
Rôti
Roasted
l’agneau
lamb
le bifsteck d’alouyau
sirloin steak
le homard
lobster
la coquille Saint-Jacques
scallops
la daurade
sea bream
la crevette
prawn/shrimp
la pieuvre
octopus
la truite
trout
la confiture
jam
l’échalote
shallot
l’oseille
sorrel
la citrouille
pumpkin
Weed Pollen Allergy
bananas, zucchinis and cucumbers, melons, artichokes, and echinacea, chamomile, and hibiscus teas
Birch Pollen
apple, almond, carrot, celery, cherry, hazelnut, kiwi, peach, pear, plum
Grass Pollen
celery, melons, oranges, peaches, tomato
la courge
marrow
la courgette
Zucchini
le champignon
mushroom
le haricot vert
green beans
le poivron
bell pepper
almendras
almonds
aguacate
avocado
tocino
bacon
albahaca
basil
Laurel
bayleaf
alcaparras
capers
cebollinos
chives
Abondance
Haut-Savoie
Cow’s milk
Banon
Provence
Goat’s milk
Beaufort
Savoie
Cow’s milk
Brillat-Savarin
Burgundy
Cow’s milk
Camembert
Normandy
Cow’s milk
Chaource
Champagne
Cow’s milk
Comté
Franche-Savoie
Cow’s milk
Crottin de Chavignol
Loire Valley - Sancerre
Goat’s Milk
Epoisses
Burgundy
Cow’s milk
Langres
Champagne
Cow
Mimolette
Nord-pas-de-Calais
Cow
Morbier
Franche-Comte
Cow
Munster
Alsace
Cow
Neufchatel
Normandy
Cow
Ossau-Israty
Aquitaine
Sheep
Pont-l’Eveque
Normandy
Cow
Reblochon
Savoie/Haut-Savoie
Cow
Rigotte de Condrieu
Northern Rhone
Goat
Roquefort
Midi-Pyrenees (straight north of Narbonne)
Sheep
Saint-Nectaire
Auvergne (Cote Roannaise, Saint-Pourcain)
Cow
Salers
Auvergne
Cow
Valencay
Central Loire
Goat
*1st AC to achieve for both wine and cheese.
Asiago
Cow’s milk
Veneto, Trentino
Bra
Piemonte, Cuneo province
Cow’s milk, sometimes with small amounts of sheep or goat
Caciocavallo
Southern Italy - Basilicata, Campania, Puglia, Molise, Calabria
Cow
Fiore Sardo
also known as Pecorino Sardo
Sardinia
Sheep
Fontina d’Aosta
Aosta Valley
Cow
Gorgonzola
Piedmont, Lombardy
Cow
Grana Padano
a class of hard, mature cheese
Lombardy, Piedmont, Trentino, Veneto, Emilia‑Romagna
Cow
Montasio
Cow
Friuili, Veneto
Mozarella di Bufala
Buffalo
Campania, Lazio, Puglia
Murazzano
Piemonte
Sheep
Parmiggiano-Reggiano
Emilia-Romagna
Cow
Pecorino Romano
Sheep
Tuscany, Lazio, Sardinia
Pressato
aka Asiago Pressato
Veneto
Cow
Provolone (DOP)
Provolone Valdapana
Lombardy, Veneto, Emilia-Romagna, Trentino
Cow
Ragusano
Sicily
Cow
Robiola di Roccaverano
Piedmont
Either 100% goat or a mix of Goat and Cow
Taleggio
Lombardy, Piemonte, Veneto
Cow
Cabrales
Asturias
Blue cheese, either entirely cow or a mix of cow/goat/sheep
Queso Nata de Cantabria
Cow, cream cheese
Cantabria
Idiazabel
Basque Country/Navarra
Sheep
Manchego
La Mancha
Sheep
Tetilla
Galicia
Cow
Zamorano
Sheep
Castila y Leon
Capriole Banon
Indiana
Goat
Name 2 American producers of goat cheese?
Laura Chenel
Cypress Grove
Cowgirl Creamery
Mt. Tam
Triple Cream, cow
California
Maytag Blue
Cow
Iowa
KEFALOTYRI
Sheep, goat or a mix of the 2
made in many regions
LADOTYRI MYTILINIS
Sheep, with up to 30% goat
Island of Lesbos
Graviera
Greece, various regions
Predominately cow, with up to 20% Goat
KOPANISTI
Similar to roquefort, stilton or gorgonzola
Cyclades
Cow’s milk is most common, but can be any of the 3
KASSERI
Sheep, with up to 20% goat
Greek
Manouri
similar to feta, but less salty
sheep, goat or both
San Michali
Greek island of Syros
Only Greek PDO cheese to be entirely cow’s milk