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Rennert - Food Flashcards

1
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antipasti

A

appetizer; hors d’oeuvres; starters

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2
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affettati misti

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cold cuts

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3
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frutti di mare

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seafood

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4
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crostini vari

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toast with various toppings

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5
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caprese

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mozzarella and tomato salad with basil

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6
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contorni

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side dishes

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7
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insalata mista

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mixed salad

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melanzane

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eggplant

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9
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piselli

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peas

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10
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fagioli

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beans

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11
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verdure lesse miste

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mixed boiled vegetables

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12
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papate al forno

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baked potato

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13
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patate fritte

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french fries

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14
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spianci all’aglio

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spinach and garlic

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15
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formaggi

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cheeses

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16
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parmigiano

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hard, granular cheese, cooked but not pressed, named after the producing areas near Parma

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17
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gorgonzola

A

blue cheese

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18
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pecorino

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sheep milk cheese

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19
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stracchino

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soft cheese from Lombardy

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20
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groviera

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gruyere cheese

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21
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mozzarella

A

soft cheese

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22
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primi piatte

A

first courses

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23
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minestra di pane

A

hearty winter soup with soaked bread

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24
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spaghetti al pomodoro

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spaghetti with tomato sauce

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25
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tortellini al ragu

A

stuffed pasta with meat sauce

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26
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Riso ai gamberi

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rice with shrimp

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27
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riso agli spinaci

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rice with spinach

28
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gnocchi di patate al ragu

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light potato dumplings with meat sauce

29
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ravioli alla salvia

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ravioli with sage

30
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secondi piatte

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second courses

31
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fegato all veneziana

A

liver in Venetian style

32
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arrosto di maiale

A

roast pork

33
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bistecca fiorentina

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steak in Florentine style

34
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pollo all brace

A

grilled chicken

35
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fritto misto

A

mixed grill

36
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sogliola alla mugnaia

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lemon sole

37
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branzino ai ferri

A

grilled white fish

38
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dolci

A

sweets; desserts

39
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tiramisu

A

“pick-me-up”; It is made of ladyfingers (Italian: Savoiardi) dipped in coffee, layered with a whipped mixture of egg yolks and mascarpone cheese, and flavored with Marsala wine and cocoa

40
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Torta della nonna

A

grandmother cake

41
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semifreddo

A

half cold) is a class of semi-frozen desserts, typically ice-cream cakes, semi-frozen custards, and certain fruit tarts. It has the texture of frozen mousse

42
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zuccotto

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Zuccotto is a semi-frozen, chilled dessert made with brandy, cake and ice cream.

43
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fragole con panna

A

strawberries with cream

44
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frutta

45
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macedonia

A

fruit salad

46
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fragole

A

strawberries

47
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frutta fresca de stagione

A

seasonal fresh fruit

48
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vini

49
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chianti

A

wine from chianti region of tuscany

50
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barolo

A

northern Italian region of Piedmont. It is made from the Nebbiolo grape

51
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pinot

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a Burgundian grape family.

52
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merlot

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Merlot-based wines usually have medium body with hints of berry, plum, and currant. Its softness and “fleshiness”, combined with its earlier ripening, makes Merlot a popular grape for blending with the sterner, later-ripening Cabernet Sauvignon, which tends to be higher in tannin.

53
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orvieto

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Orvieto is a city and comune in Province of Terni, southwestern Umbria, Italy

54
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vernaccia

A

white wine grape that is found in many Italian wines but is most commonly associated the Tuscan wine Vernaccia di San Gimignano

55
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soave

A

dry white Italian wine from the Veneto region in northeast Italy, principally around the city of Verona

56
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il menu

57
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una bottiglia di vino rosso

A

a bottle of red wine

58
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una bottiglia d’acqua naturale

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a bottle of water (without gas)

59
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il formaggio

60
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secondo piatto

A

second course

61
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primo piatto

A

first course

62
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primi piatti

A

first courses

63
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secondo piatti

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second courses

64
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il contorno

65
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pollo arrosto

A

roasted chicken

66
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il dolce

A

sweet, desert, cake, candy

Italian - basic (5 decks)

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