Food and cooking
In the Kitchen: Odds and Ends
Cooking methods and the odd ingredient that turns up with them.
- Teens and up
- Medium · B1
- 11 words
The words
Every word in this set, with what it means. Tap a word to hear it.
- blue
- the colour of a clear sky
- brick
- a hard block of baked clay used for building walls
- broil
- to cook food under strong direct heat
- stir
- to move a liquid around with a spoon
- poach
- to cook gently in barely bubbling water
- champagne
- a bubbly white wine drunk on special occasions
- microwave
- an oven that heats food very quickly using waves
- port
- a town by the sea where ships load and unload
- thaw
- to melt after being frozen
- parmesan
- a very hard Italian cheese that is grated over food
- mozzarella
- a soft white Italian cheese that stretches when melted
