Now You're Cooking Vocabulary

Vocabulary

8. Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been

________ in the kitchen sink.

• falling out

• falling apart

• piling up

• piling on

Vocabulary

When a young person does something well, you should ________ them for it.

• grumble

• gossip

• praise

• criticise

you are sad and discouraged

• crestfallen

• opted

• offense

connected to cooking

• lucious

• react

• culinary

What is the term for the art of preparing, cooking, and presenting food?

• Culinary

• Gastronomy

• Cuisine

• Baking

Which word describes a person who loves and is a connoisseur of good food?

• Gourmet

• Glutton

• Chef

• Baker

What is the meaning of the word 'sauté'?

• To boil

• To fry quickly in a little hot fat

• To bake slowly

• To steam

Which of the following words means 'to cook by dry heat in an oven'?

• Boil

• Fry

• Roast

• Grill

What does the term 'al dente' refer to in cooking?

• Overcooked

• Undercooked

• Firm to the bite

• Soft and mushy

Which word refers to a small kitchen appliance used for mixing ingredients?

• Blender

• Toaster

• Microwave

• Oven