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Comer, Beber y Servir Comida - Partes de las comidas

Here you will learn some English words related to the different parts of meals such as "appetizer", "side dish", and "leftovers".

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Words Related to Eating, Drinking, and Serving
afters
[Sustantivo]

a British term for dessert or a sweet course served after the main meal

postre, dulce

postre, dulce

Ex: At the family gathering , everyone contributed a dish for the afters.En la reunión familiar, todos contribuyeron con un plato para el **postre**.
antipasto
[Sustantivo]

a dish of small amount eaten before the main part of a meal, originated in Italy

antipasto

antipasto

Ex: Before the main course arrived , the waiter presented a tempting antipasto selection , enticing diners with its variety of flavors and textures .Antes de que llegara el plato principal, el camarero presentó una tentadora selección de **antipasto**, atrayendo a los comensales con su variedad de sabores y texturas.
aperitif
[Sustantivo]

a drink, particularly alcoholic, consumed before a meal to stimulate one's appetite

aperitivo

aperitivo

appetizer
[Sustantivo]

a small dish that is eaten before the main part of a meal

entrada, aperitivo

entrada, aperitivo

Ex: Before the main course , we enjoyed a light appetizer of vegetable spring rolls with a tangy dipping sauce .Antes del plato principal, disfrutamos de un ligero **aperitivo** de rollitos de primavera de verduras con una salsa ácida para mojar.
course
[Sustantivo]

one of the three parts of a meal, served separately

plato

plato

crudites
[Sustantivo]

a selection of raw, fresh vegetables that are cut into bite-sized pieces and served with a dip, often as an appetizer or snack

crudités

crudités

dessert
[Sustantivo]

‌sweet food eaten after the main dish

postre

postre

Ex: We made a classic English dessert, sticky toffee pudding .Hicimos un **postre** clásico inglés, el pudín de toffee pegajoso.
entree
[Sustantivo]

a small appetizer or a course that comes before the main course

entrante, aperitivo

entrante, aperitivo

entremets
[Sustantivo]

a course of sweet or savory dishes served between the main courses during a formal meal

entremés

entremés

Ex: As an interlude between courses , the entremets served not only as a palate cleanser but also as a conversation piece , thanks to their creative presentation .Como interludio entre los platos, los **entremets** sirvieron no solo como limpiador del paladar sino también como tema de conversación, gracias a su presentación creativa.
fixings
[Sustantivo]

the extra ingredients or accompaniments served with a main dish to enhance its flavor or texture

acompañamientos, guarniciones

acompañamientos, guarniciones

helping
[Sustantivo]

the amount of food served to an individual at one time, typically from a larger dish or container

porción, ración

porción, ración

hors d'oeuvre
[Sustantivo]

a small dish served before the main course as an appetizer

entremés

entremés

jardiniere
[Sustantivo]

a dish or cooking style that involves vegetables, often cooked or garnished in a colorful and visually appealing manner

jardinera

jardinera

leftovers
[Sustantivo]

the amount of food that remains uneaten after a meal and is typically saved for later consumption

sobras, restos

sobras, restos

Ex: They decided to order extra food so they would have plenty of leftovers to enjoy throughout the week .Decidieron pedir comida extra para tener muchos **restos** que disfrutar durante la semana.
macedoine
[Sustantivo]

a mixture of various fruits or vegetables, typically diced and often served in a sweet syrup or dressing

macedonia

macedonia

main course
[Sustantivo]

the main dish of a meal

plato principal, plato fuerte

plato principal, plato fuerte

Ex: After the appetizers , everyone eagerly awaited the main course, which included a choice of roast chicken , beef tenderloin , or a vegetarian risotto .Después de los entrantes, todos esperaban ansiosos el **plato principal**, que incluía una elección entre pollo asado, solomillo de ternera o un risotto vegetariano.
medaillons
[Sustantivo]

a small, circular or oval-shaped pieces of meat, typically cut from the fillet, and used for dishes like stews, sautés, or steaks

medallones

medallones

portion
[Sustantivo]

an amount of food served to one person

porción

porción

Ex: She was given a portion of soup to taste before deciding on the full order .Le dieron una **porción** de sopa para probar antes de decidir el pedido completo.
pudding
[Sustantivo]

the sweet dish that is served after the main course

postre

postre

side dish
[Sustantivo]

an extra amount of food that is served with the main course, such as salad

acompañamiento, guarnición

acompañamiento, guarnición

Ex: The restaurant offers several side dishes, including coleslaw and fries .El restaurante ofrece varios **acompañamientos**, incluyendo ensalada de col y papas fritas.
side order
[Sustantivo]

a small dish which is served separately from the main course

guarnición

guarnición

Ex: The waiter asked if they wanted any side orders with their main dishes .El camarero preguntó si querían algún **acompañamiento** con sus platos principales.
starter
[Sustantivo]

a small dish served before the main course

entrante

entrante

Ex: The menu included a soup of the day as a starter, which was a perfect way to begin the meal .El menú incluía una sopa del día como **entrante**, que era una forma perfecta de comenzar la comida.
sweet
[Sustantivo]

a food eaten for dessert, typically characterized by its sugary nature such as cakes, cookies, or ice cream

dulce, postre

dulce, postre

Ex: The menu featured a range of sweets, perfect for satisfying any sugar craving.El menú presentaba una variedad de **dulces**, perfectos para satisfacer cualquier antojo de azúcar.
dish
[Sustantivo]

food that is made in a special way as part of a meal

plato, platillo

plato, platillo

al desko
[Adverbio]

having a meal, typically lunch, at one's desk or place of work

en el escritorio, en el lugar de trabajo

en el escritorio, en el lugar de trabajo

alfresco
[Adjetivo]

(of activities, events, etc.) done or taking place in the open air or outdoors

al aire libre, al fresco

al aire libre, al fresco

Ex: They celebrated with an al fresco party in the park, surrounded by nature.Celebraron con una fiesta **al aire libre** en el parque, rodeados de naturaleza.
celebratory
[Adjetivo]

relating to the food or dishes specifically chosen or prepared to mark a special occasion or event

festivo

festivo

hearty
[Adjetivo]

providing essential nutrients

nutritivo, sustancioso

nutritivo, sustancioso

Ex: They served a hearty roast beef with all the trimmings at the holiday feast , satisfying everyone 's appetite .Sirvieron un **sustancioso** rosbif con todas las guarniciones en el banquete navideño, satisfaciendo el apetito de todos.
heavy
[Adjetivo]

describing a meal that is large

pesado

pesado

light
[Adjetivo]

(of food) low in sugar, fat, or other rich ingredients, which makes it easily digestible

bajo en calorías, light

bajo en calorías, light

Ex: He preferred light meals in the evening to ensure a good night 's sleep .Él prefería comidas **ligeras** por la noche para asegurar un buen descanso nocturno.

as an accompaniment to the main dish

substantial
[Adjetivo]

containing a significant amount of nourishment

sustancial, nutritivo

sustancial, nutritivo

Ex: The stew was made with a substantial blend of beans and meats , offering both rich flavor and considerable nourishment .El estofado se hizo con una mezcla **sustancial** de frijoles y carnes, ofreciendo tanto un sabor rico como un considerable alimento.
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