an egg-riched yeast bread that is twisted in braids, eaten by Jewish people to celebrate Sabbath and other holidays
challah
gentle to the touch
morbido, soffice
a type of food made from flour, water and usually yeast mixed together and baked
pane
related to the religion, culture, or people of Judaism
Ebraico
Molte famiglie ebree celebrano Hanukkah accendendo una menorah e scambiandosi regali.
an established way of thinking or doing something among a specific group of people
tradizionale
different or better than what is normal
speciale
having a lot of value
importante
Il lavoro di squadra è un'abilità importante nella maggior parte degli ambienti professionali.
a day of rest and religious observance, traditionally observed weekly
sabato, giorno di riposo
Alcuni cristiani osservano il sabato la domenica con servizi religiosi e riposo.
a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys
vacanza
containing sugar or having a taste that is like sugar
dolce, soave
bright and smooth in a way that reflects light
lucido
I bottoni metallici della sua giacca catturavano la luce, apparendo lucidi contro il tessuto.
to spread a liquid onto a surface using a brush
spazzolare, applicare con un pennello
an oval or round thing that is produced by a chicken and can be used for food
uovo
to cook food, usually in an oven, without any extra fat or liquid
cuocere
Gli piace cuocere torte, specialmente durante il periodo delle feste.
a fine powder made by crushing wheat or other grains, used for making bread, cakes, pasta, etc.
farina
La miscela di farina è stata mescolata con acqua per formare la pastella.
a sweet white or brown substance that is obtained from plants and used to make food and drinks sweet
zucchero
a liquid that is smooth and thick, made from animals or plants, and used in cooking
olio
a type of fungus capable of converting sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide, used in making alcoholic drinks and bread swell
lievito
Aggiungere un cucchiaino di lievito all'impasto della pizza aiuterà a farlo lievitare e diventare soffice.
a natural, white substance, obtained from mines and also found in seawater that is added to the food to make it taste better or to preserve it
sale
to combine two or more distinct substances or elements to form a unified whole
mescolare
having a temperature that is high but not hot, especially in a way that is pleasant
caldo
a liquid with no smell, taste, or color, that falls from the sky as rain, and is used for washing, cooking, drinking, etc.
acqua
to put something such as an ingredient, additional element, etc. together with something else
aggiungere, incorporare
to combine two or more distinct substances or elements to form a unified whole
mescolare
to mix an ingredient into a liquid or other substance by stirring
mescolare, incorporare
a thick mixture of flour, liquid and sometimes yeast that is baked into bread or pastry
pasta
L'impasto per i biscotti è pronto per essere arrotolato in piccole palline e cotto.
to form and press dough or wet clay with the hands
impastare
Lo scultore ha usato vari movimenti delle mani per impastare e modellare l'argilla in una scultura dettagliata.
having a surface that is even and free from roughness or irregularities
liscio
capable of being stretched or extended without breaking
elastico, estensibile
La maglietta era fatta di un materiale elastico che aderiva perfettamente alla sua figura.
to be or remain in a specific state or position
rimanere, restare
a mixture of beaten eggs and liquid used to brush onto the surface of dough or other baked goods before baking
spennellatura d'uovo, lucidatura all'uovo
having an empty space inside rather than being solid
vuota
to hit someone or something gently, often with a few quick light blows
battere leggermente, tamburellare
to forcibly pull something apart into pieces
stracciare
to offer some or all of one's possessions, resources, etc, to another individual
condividere, spartire
the food that we eat regularly during different times of day, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner
pasto
the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society
cultura
to represent something in the form of an abbreviation or symbol
rappresentare, significare
'CO2' sta per diossido di carbonio in termini scientifici.
the true principles or facts about something, in contrast to what is imagined or thought
verità
to remain in a stable position, supported by something beneath
riposare, essere appoggiato
(of dough) to increase in volume, become lighter, and develop a fluffy texture
lievitare, crescere
to give something a particular form
formare
