Words associated with part 1 topic collected by a student of mine:
#cooking

#Speaking_part1
#Cooking
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1st; “VERBS”
1. Bake (v.); [to cook sth in an oven]
2. Barbecue [BBQ] (v.); [to cook on a grill over charcoal or wood]
3. Beat (v.); [to mix sth, like eggs, into a froth with a utensil (such as a whisk or fork)]
4. Baste (v.);
5. Broil (v.); [to cook sth underneath a heat source] -> also called “Grill”
6. Chop (v.);
7. Combine (v.) & Toss (v.);
8. Fry (v.);
9. Grate (v.); [to shred foods with a grater]
10. Knead (v.); [to prepare dough with your hands]
11. Marinate (v.); [to leave meat in a sauce for a long time to gain more flavor]
12. Roast (v.); [to cook for a long time in an oven to get a crispy outside]
13. Simmer (v.); [to cook over a stove at low heat, just below boiling point while bubbling gently]
14. Squeeze (v.); [to collect juice from sth, such as Lemon]
15. Strain (v.);
16. Roll out (v.);
17. Peel (v.);
18. Sauté (v.);
19. Pinch (v.); [e.g. to pinch little salt into the soup]
20. Stir (v.);
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2nd; “NOUNS & PHRASES”
[NB! Following list includes some #Food related nouns/phrases as well]
1. “home-cooked meals”
2. “Cookery books”:
- ‘Recipes, ingredients, and cooking steps in words’
3. “Restaurants”:
- ‘melodious music’ & ‘soak up the atmosphere’
- ‘off the top of my head, the flavor always comes first’
- ‘I’m in no position to splash out on high-class cuisine’
4. “Food safety is a quite pressing issue”
5. “to choose raw materials and cook the dishes on your own”
6. “to be quite up to someone’s ears in work”
7. “to save money on a budget”
8. “to run out of food”
9. “to change someone’s cooking habit”
10. “have a huge fascination for cooking”
11. “a great sense of satisfaction and achievement”
12. “cooking helps me unwind and take my mind off the stressful work”
13. “to have a candlelight dinner together”
14. “Be picky about sth”
15. “to have a sweet tooth”
16. “Be rich in vitamins and minerals”, “Be low in calories”, “Be high in nutrition”
17. “A highly nutritious breakfast”
18. “A medium lunch”, “A modest dinner”
19. “Be on a crash diet”
20. “There is a fine line between A and B”
21. “Add a bit of this or that”
22. “Golden rule number one”
23. “Have a calorie-controlled diet”
24. “Chopping Board”
25. “Wok”; [a large frying pan used in Asian cooking]
26. “Rolling pin “
27. “Kitchen Utensil”
28. “Scrambled eggs”


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