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Words on the topic: Cooking Vocabulary

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accompagner

accompagner

to accompany

to go with

Veux-tu que je t'accompagne ?

Do you want me to come with you?

bouillir

bouillir

to boil

Fais-tu bouillir l'eau ?

Are you boiling the water?

boulette de viande

boulette de viande

meatball

Où puis-je acheter des boulettes de viande pour le dîner ce soir?

Where can I buy meatballs for dinner tonight?

brochette

brochette

skewer

Les brochettes de viande étaient délicieuses.

The meat skewers were delicious.

brûler

brûler

to burn

Pourquoi ça brûle ?

Why does it burn?

caille

caille

quail

Les cailles chantent le matin?

Do quails sing in the morning?

chou

chou

cabbage

Aimes-tu le chou?

Do you like cabbage?

couverture

couverture

blanket

cover

Où est ma couverture ?

Where is my blanket?

crème anglaise

crème anglaise

custard

Tu aimes la crème anglaise ?

Do you like custard?

cuisine

cuisine

kitchen

La cuisine est ici.

The kitchen is here.

cuisse

cuisse

thigh

Est-ce que tu aimes manger des cuisses de poulet?

Do you like eating chicken thighs?

farine

farine

flour

Tu as de la farine pour faire des crêpes?

Do you have flour to make pancakes?

feuille

feuille

leaf

sheet

As-tu une feuille de papier ?

Do you have a piece of paper?

filet

filet

net

mesh

As-tu acheté le filet de poulet ?

Did you buy the chicken fillet?

fond

fond

bottom

background, basis

Quel est le fond de ta pensée?

What is your bottom line?

frapper

frapper

to hit

to strike

Je frappe à la porte.

I knock on the door.

moudre

moudre

to grind

to mill

Elle a moulu le blé hier matin.

She ground the wheat yesterday morning.

mélanger

mélanger

to mix

to blend

Je ai mélangé la salade.

I mixed the salad.

petit pois

petit pois

pea

Le petit pois est dans le jardin ce matin.

The peas are in the garden this morning.

piquer

piquer

to sting

to prick, to bite

Tu as piqué mes bonbons?

Did you steal my candy?

poitrine

poitrine

breast

Elle a une belle poitrine qui attire tous les regards.

She has a beautiful chest that attracts all eyes.

rôtir

rôtir

to roast

to grill

Tu rôtis les légumes au four.

You roast the vegetables in the oven.

sauter

sauter

to jump

to leap

Tu sautes très haut.

You jump very high.

tablier

tablier

apron

Elle porte un tablier bleu.

She is wearing a blue apron.

vapeur

vapeur

steam

Est-ce que tu aimes les légumes cuits à la vapeur?

Do you like steamed vegetables?

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