the Italian menu Flashcards
l’antipasto
(noun)
appetizer
i crostini
(noun)
canapés
prosciutto e melone
(phrase)
cured ham and canteloupe
i salumi
(noun)
cold cuts
il primo (piatto)
(noun)
first course
gli gnocchi
(noun)
dumplings (usually potato)
il minestrone
(noun)
vegetable soup
la pasta, la pastasciutta
(noun)
pasta ;-)
in brodo
(phrase)
in broth
alla carbonara
(phrase)
with eggs and bacon
al forno
(phrase)
baked
al sugo (di pomodoro)
(phrase)
with tomato sauce
il riso
(noun)
rice
il risotto
(noun)
creamy rice dish
il secondo (piatto)
(noun)
main course
l’arrosto
(noun)
roast
la bistecca alla griglia
(phrase)
grilled steak
la carne
(noun)
meat
il maiale
(noun)
pork, pig
il manzo
(noun)
beef
il pollo
(noun)
chicken
il vitello
(noun)
veal
il pesce
(noun)
fish
il contorno
(noun)
side dish
l’insalata mista/verde
(phrase)
mixed/green salad
le patate (fritte)
(phrase)
(fried) potatoes
i pomodori
(noun)
tomatoes
la verdura
(noun)
vegetables
il formaggio
(noun)
cheese
il parmigiano
(noun)
parmesan
il dolce
(noun)
dessert
la crostata
(noun)
pie
la frutta fresca
(phrase)
fresh fruit
il gelato
(noun)
ice cream
la macedonia
(noun)
fruit salad
la torta
(noun)
cake
il vino
(noun)
wine
vino bianco
(phrase)
white wine
vino rosso
(phrase)
red wine