English Semester

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2021-08-28 19:43:13 melt (verb)
to turn a solid substance into a liquid by heating
Melt some butter in a saucepan and then add the flour.

mix (verb)
to combine two or more substances
The flour is mixed with a little oil and warm water to make a dough.

peel (verb)
to take or cut the skin off a vegetable or fruit
I get juice all over my fingers if I peel an orange.

pinch (noun)
a very small amount of something like salt or ground spice
Add a pinch of salt to the water before boiling vegetables.

preheat (verb)
to turn on and heat an oven or grill before cooking
It's important to preheat your oven before baking scones.

prepare (verb)
to make food ready for cooking or eating
It takes an hour or more to prepare this dish.


Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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2021-08-25 17:14:41 grate (verb)
to cut tiny slices from cheese, vegetables, chocolate, etc. with a grater
Grate half a cup of cheese and sprinkle it on top.

grease (verb)
to rub butter or oil onto a baking pan or dish to stop food from sticking
Should I grease the cake tin with butter or oil?

grill (also US "broil") (verb)
to cook directly over or under a very hot gas flame or electric element
Is the fish grilled under a gas grill or an electric grill?

herb (noun)
a plant used for adding flavour to food
Good cooks always know which herbs to use.

ingredient (noun)
any food, liquid, herb or spice that's used to make a particular dish
Chilli and fish sauce are basic ingredients in many Thai dishes.

mash (verb)
to crush food like cooked potato until it's a smooth mass
Could you mash the potatoes, please?


Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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2021-08-22 19:48:56 chop or chop up (verb)
to cut into small pieces with a sharp knife
It's easy to cut yourself when chopping onions, so be careful.

cook (verb)
to prepare food for eating
What are you cooking for dinner?

cookbook or cookery book (noun)
a book of recipes, often with pictures
Can I borrow that cookbook with all the Asian recipes?

dice (verb)
to cut food into small cubes or squares
Dice the carrots and potatoes and add them to the soup.

dish (noun)
food that's cooked in a certain way
My favourite Indian dish is vegetable curry.

fry (verb)
to cook food in hot oil, butter or fat
Heat some olive oil in a frying pan and then add the diced tomatoes.


Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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