a savory pastry made with thin layers of phyllo dough, typically filled with cheese, meat, or vegetables, and often eaten as a snack or appetizer in various Middle Eastern and Balkan cuisines

börek, slané pečivo
tissue thin sheets of pastry used especially in Greek dishes

velmi tenké listy těsta používané zejména v řeckých pokrmech, fylo těsto
a thick mixture of flour, liquid and sometimes yeast that is baked into bread or pastry

těsto, chlebové těsto
a combination of ingredients used as a filling for pastries, sandwiches, and other food items

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

sýr, sýr
dark and wide green leaves of an Asian plant that can be eaten cooked or uncooked

špenát, špenátové listy
(of food) having a firm, dry texture that makes a sharp, crunching sound when broken or bitten

křupavý, chroupavý
a thick liquid food that is made from milk and is eaten cold

jogurt
a small meal that is usually eaten between the main meals or when there is not much time for cooking

svačina, občerstvení
the specific taste that a type of food or drink has

chuť, aroma
cooked in very hot oil

smažený, fritovaný
a food that is made by baking fruits, vegetables, or meat inside one or multiple layers of pastry

koláč, dort
an established way of thinking or doing something among a specific group of people

tradice, zvyk
the instructions on how to cook a certain food, including a list of the ingredients required

recept
the use of creativity and imagination to express emotions and ideas by making things like paintings, sculptures, music, etc.

umění
having a flavor that is pleasent to eat or drink

chutný, lahodný
tasting very good

vynikající, chutný
(of food) salty or spicy rather than sweet

slaný, pikantní
having a temperature that is high but not hot, especially in a way that is pleasant

teplý, vlažný
having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

studený, ledový
receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

populární, milovaný
different or better than what is normal

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

péct, upéct
to cook in hot oil or fat

smažit, restovat
to cover an object in paper, soft fabric, etc.

zabalit, zabalený
to offer or present food or drink to someone

podávat, servírovat
to assist or enable someone to acquire some knowledge, skills, or abilities

učit, vzdělávat
to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

užívat si, mít rád
a country that is mainly in Western Asia with a small part in Southeast Europe

Turecko, Turecká republika
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 event where people get together and enjoy themselves by talking, dancing, eating, drinking, etc.

večírek, párty
the food that we eat regularly during different times of day, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner

jídlo, pokrm
(used by children or when talking to them) an adult who is fully matured and responsible

dospělý, velký
an established way of thinking or doing something among a specific group of people

tradice, zvyk
