a dish of ground lamb with eggplants, onions, and tomatoes topped with cheese, originated in Greece

musaka, pokrm z mletého jehněčího masa s lilkem
known by a lot of people

slavný, známý
a country with a long history and rich culture located in South Eastern Europe and Northern Mediterranean Sea

Řecko, Řecko
receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

populární, milovaný
situated in the east

východní, na východě
the sea that is to the south of Europe, north of the North Africa and west of the Western Asia or the countries surrounding it

Středozemní moře, středomoří
the region including countries such as Egypt, Iran, Turkey, etc. that has Mediterranean Sea to its west and India to its east

Střední východ, Blízký východ
an amount or sheet of something covering a surface or lying between two other things

vrstva, složka
a vegetable with dark purple skin, which is eaten cooked

lilek, baklažán
the flesh of animals and birds that we can eat as food

maso, svalovina
having a smooth and soft texture

krémový, jemný
a flavorful liquid, served with food to give it a particular taste

omáčka
to cook food, usually in an oven, without any extra fat or liquid

péct, upéct
a box-shaped piece of equipment with a front door that is usually part of a stove, used for baking, cooking, or heating food

trouba, sporák
to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

užívat si, mít rád
having the highest level of significance or central importance

hlavní, ústřední
to want something or someone that we must have if we want to do or be something

potřebovat, vyžadovat
having been cut or divided into small pieces or fragments

nasekaný, nakrájený na kousky
meat that is from a young sheep

jehně, jehněčí maso
meat that is from a cow

hovězí maso, maso z krávy
a soft and round fruit that is red and is used a lot in salads and many other foods

rajče, červené rajče
a round vegetable with many layers and a strong smell and taste

cibule, jarní cibulka
a type of vegetable having a strong smell and spicy flavor that is used in cooking

česnek
a type of dried plant with a pleasant smell used to add taste or color to the food

koření
a spice that is made from the dried and rolled barks of a Southeast Asian tree, especially used in sweet foods

skořice, skořice
the hard seed of a tropical tree that is spherical in shape and very aromatic, used as a spice to add flavor to cakes, sauces, etc.

muškátový oříšek, muškát
the white liquid we get from cows, sheep, or goats that we drink and use for making cheese, butter, etc.

mléko
a fine powder made by crushing wheat or other grains, used for making bread, cakes, pasta, etc.

mouka, pšeničná mouka
a soft, yellow food made from cream that we spread on bread or use in cooking

máslo
to envelop something in a layer of material

pokrýt, přikrýt
a person whose family comes from the Arab world, especially the Middle East and North Africa

Arab, Arabská osoba
a large area of land or of the world with specific characteristics, which is usually borderless

region, oblast
relating to the country, people, culture, or language of France

francouzský
a specific way or process of doing something, particularly an established or systematic one

metoda, postup
to make a person or thing ready for doing something

připravit, chystat
to cook in hot oil or fat

smažit, restovat
the specific taste that a type of food or drink has

chuť, aroma
a soft or hard food made from milk that is usually yellow or white in color

sýr, sýr
a small, hollow sphere of gas

bublina, plynová koule
a mixture of usually raw vegetables, like lettuce, tomato, and cucumber, with a type of sauce and sometimes meat

salát
to bring to equality by adjusting different elements

vyrovnat, kompenzovat
having a lot of value

důležitý, rozhodující
the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society

kultura
used to express that something happens continuously from the beginning to the end of a period of time

během, v průběhu
a gathering or event where people come together to honor someone or something, often with food, music, and dancing

oslavy, slavnost
to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it

připomínat, upozornit
