breakfast
/ˈbɹɛkfəst/
nounthe first meal someone has in the early hours of the day
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1. They are eating breakfast.
2. The couple had breakfast at a restaurant in the residential complex.
3. You guys have breakfast yet?
4. - Have you guys had breakfast yet?
5. His mom cooked me breakfast.
bread
/ˈbɹɛd/
nouna type of food made from flour, water and usually yeast mixed together and baked
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1. Every meal needs bread.
2. A bakery usually make bread.
3. Your mom used to make bread.
4. - Everybody's mom used to make bread.
5. A real baker and his wife make bread.
butter
/ˈbətɝ/
nouna soft, yellow food made from cream that we spread on bread or use in cooking
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1. Then he asked for some butter and jam, and she brought a very small serving of butter and a very small jar of jam.
2. Then he asked for some butter and jam, and she brought a very small serving of butter and a very small jar of jam.
3. Butter baste your steaks, for God's sake.
4. Butter the bottom.
5. Does the popcorn have butter?
cheese
/ˈtʃiz/
nouna soft or hard food made from milk that is usually yellow or white in color
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1. Americans love cheese.
2. One potential challenge to cheese is plant-based cheeses.
3. One farm in Sweden is even making moose cheese.
4. After all, cheese isn’t exactly as addictive as crack.
5. Even the cats eat good cheese here.
coffee
/ˈkɑfi/, /ˈkɔfi/
nouna drink that is made from mixing water with some crushed seeds, called coffee beans, usually hot and brown in color
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1. Coffee fires a few shots at Thomas.
2. Also coffee, coffee is extremely important.
3. The incompetent steward is about to pour tepid coffee into your crotch.
4. Other people may love coffee.
5. "Some people drink coffee that late!"
egg
/ˈɛɡ/
nounan oval or round thing that is produced by a chicken and can be used for food
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1. And only happy hens lay eggs.
2. Do eggs help your throat?
3. Egg wash this guy.
4. Eggs Most people already have eggs as a part of their daily breakfast and for good reasons.
5. Well eggs have another special nutrient.
jam
/ˈdʒæm/
nouna thick, sweet substance made by boiling fruit with sugar, often sold in jars and eaten on bread
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1. Then he asked for some butter and jam, and she brought a very small serving of butter and a very small jar of jam.
2. Then he asked for some butter and jam, and she brought a very small serving of butter and a very small jar of jam.
3. "I'd like some more jam, please."
4. So I just jammed the Transpose button a bunch of times.
5. Alright let's jam.
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1. - You remember from Dole, pineapple mango orange juice?
2. And I like orange juice also.
3. So think things like orange juice, mango, pineapple, kind of these really robust tropical flavors.
4. Outside of green juice, you can also give orange juice a go.
5. A cup of orange juice is only 110 calories.
milk
/ˈmɪɫk/
nounthe white liquid we get from cows, sheep, or goats that we drink and use for making cheese, butter, etc.
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1. In 1859, Louis Pasteur developed a procedure to make milk from farm animals safe to drink.
2. Milking the yaks.
3. Purchase minimally processed milk.
4. Milking a cow.
5. Adding milk.
sugar
/ˈʃʊɡɝ/
nouna sweet white or brown substance that is obtained from plants and used to make food and drinks sweet
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1. Sugar causes hormonal changes, specifically with epinephrine and norepinephrine.
2. That bacteria loves sugar.
3. Mmm drink sugar.
4. Things like fruits, veggies, and dairy all have sugar.
5. Add sugar.
tea
/ˈti/
nouna hot drink that is made by soaking dried leaves, called tea leaves, in hot water
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1. But people in different places drink tea differently.
2. Traditionally, two meals involved tea in British homes.
3. The servers pour out tea, sometimes over a metre in length.
4. Can tea do the trick?
5. Tea only holds a small amount of caffeine.
toast
/ˈtoʊst/
nouna slice of bread that is brown on both sides because it has been heated
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1. Then toast your bread.
2. - Toasted?
3. Fried chalets, toasted cashews and garlic up top.
4. So toast your bread.
5. At an honorary dinner in San Francisco on March 3, the queen toasted the President's warmth and the state's, quote, "magnificent technological achievements."
dinner
/ˈdɪnɝ/
nounthe main meal of the day, eaten either in the middle of the day or in the evening
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1. The stupid horse hospital puts dinner on your table.
2. People hosted dinners for him.
3. Ham dinner kind of sounds yummy.
4. Does your family usually have dinner together?
5. My dad finished dinner early that evening.
fish
/ˈfɪʃ/
nounan animal with a tail, gills and fins that lives in water
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1. Fish only have two chambers, one ventricle and one atrium.
2. Do fish feel pain?
3. Thousands of goldfish have infested West Medical Lake and are now crowding out the native fish population.
4. Fish will suck the yolk.
5. Go fish!
salmon
/ˈsæmən/
nouna silver-colored fish with pink flesh that people eat as food
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1. In many forests on the west coast of North America, the trees eat salmon.
2. Can sea lice actually kill salmon?
3. One of the best examples of skin-protecting fish is salmon.
4. Is salmon salad good?
5. I hate salmon.
herb
/ˈɝb/, /ˈhɝb/
nouna plant with seeds, leaves, or flowers used for cooking or medicine, such as mint and parsley
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1. The long pointed beak contained herbs.
2. The long pointed beak contained herbs.
3. Yeah herpes herb everything all your cDs.
4. People like herbs, herbs are very flavorful.
5. Also always avoid herbs.
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1. For domestic animals, they had only chickens.
2. The butcher goes through about 15,000 pounds of beef and 9,700 pounds of chicken each week.
3. Chicken is the most popular meat in India.
4. I like chicken.
5. Is chicken fighting a universal thing?
sausage
/ˈsɔsədʒ/, /ˈsɔsɪdʒ/
nouna mixture of meat, bread, etc. cut into small pieces and put into a long tube of skin, typically sold raw to be cooked before eating
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1. You make sausage.
2. Sausage is the sleeper of barbecue.
3. You got sausage.
4. Maybe sausage is good for your child.
5. Just sausage.
pasta
/ˈpɑstə/
nounan Italian food that is a mixture of flour, water, and at times eggs formed it into different shapes, typically eaten with a sauce when cooked
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1. Ashe eat pasta.
2. Bluh, pasta dough a bowl.
3. So pasta comes off.
4. So pasta is done cooking.
5. Favorite food, her favorite food is pasta.
rice
/ˈɹaɪs/
nouna small and short grain that is white or brown and usually grown and eaten a lot in Asia
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1. Now fill the room with grains of rice.
2. Rice bran oil.
3. Next recipe, cauliflower rice.
4. Rice Another food that can be on your cat's menu.
5. Rice bubbles.
seafood
/ˈsiˌfud/
nounany sea creature that is eaten as food such as fish, shrimp, and shellfish
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1. The Hmong people really love seafood.
2. One of the major sources of Omega 3 fatty acids is seafood.
3. Seafood offers wonderful health-boosting nutrients like Omega 3 and the carotenoid pigment- Astaxanthin.
4. I love seafood.
5. You love seafood?
spice
/ˈspaɪs/
nouna type of dried plant with a pleasant smell used to add taste or color to the food
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1. I love spice.
2. So the number one thing you should always buy at ALDI, spices.
3. Spices add flavour and health benefits to any meal!
4. Pumpkin spice the baby?
5. - Can you guys handle spice?
vegetable
/ˈvɛdʒtəbəɫ/
nouna plant or a part of it that we can eat either raw or cooked
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1. A hydroponic system would make it easy for families to grow their own vegetables in a small space.
2. Also, in winter there are fewer fresh fruits and vegetables in markets.
3. Carotenes and betacarotenes, which are in fruits and vegetables, especially orange vegetables.
4. Chopping vegetables?
5. Some people are cooking vegetables.
carrot
/ˈkæɹət/, /ˈkɛɹət/
nouna long orange vegetable that grows beneath the ground and is eaten cooked or raw
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1. Carrots Along with Vitamin C, carrots have a large amount of B-6, calcium, iron and magnesium.
2. Do carrots lower cholesterol?
3. Carrots will also lower your blood pressure.
4. Carrots definitely are in.
5. Carrots have two main types of antioxidants.
chips
/ˈtʃɪps/
nounpotato that is cut into long and thin rectangular pieces and fried in oil
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1. Our podcast artwork is by Teddy Blanks and Adam Squires of CHIPS.
2. - I'll do Hot Chips for 1,000.
3. - This is my Southern Fried Fish and Chips.
4. The Chips Are Disgusting.
5. Chocolate and Chips This salty-sweet combination is heavenly.
French fries
/fɹˈɛntʃ fɹˈaɪz/
nounlong thin pieces of potato cooked in hot oil
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1. - You like them french fries?
2. Our first little set of soon to be french fries.
3. The correct answer is French fries.
4. In-N-Out's great flaw is its french fries.
5. McDonald's French fries have 11 different cancer-causing ingredients in them alone.
mushroom
/ˈməʃɹum/
nounany fungus with a short stem and a round top that we can eat
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1. Basically any natural habitat was going to have mushrooms another fungi.
2. So, mushrooms go in.
3. Mushrooms give you the benefit of high fiber.
4. Mushrooms: Mushrooms contain a variety of digestive enzymes.
5. Mushrooms: Mushrooms contain a variety of digestive enzymes.
onion
/ˈənjən/
nouna round yellow, white, or red vegetable with many layers and a smell and taste that is strong
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1. - Also, onions have layers.
2. Onion has a nice crisp crunch to it.
3. Down in there, got onion down in there. -
4. Onions add more flavor.
5. Some people hate onions.
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1. Peas are next to something.
2. Number seven is peas.
3. Peas are the quintessential spring crop.
4. Peas also have a special compound with an anti-cancer impact on your body.
5. Peas also have a special compound with an anti-cancer impact on your body.
potato
/pəˈteɪˌtoʊ/
nouna round vegetable that grows beneath the ground, has light brown skin, and is used cooked or fried
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1. - Potatoes reflect my cool personality.
2. Potato balls all day long.
3. Peeling potatoes.
4. Potatoes can boost the health of your heart!
5. Potatoes provide certain antioxidants like flavonoids, carotenoids and phenolic acids.
tomato
/təˈmɑˌtoʊ/, /təˈmeɪˌtoʊ/
nouna soft and round fruit that is red and is used a lot in salads and many other foods
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1. So tomato water, spices, crushed tomato.
2. This week's guests call tomatoes maters, potatoes taters, and portmanteaus man taters.
3. Tomatoes really want a consistent amount of water.
4. Tomatoes lower bad cholesterol which further helps with weight loss.
5. Tomatoes need at least six hours of sun a day.
fruit
/ˈfɹut/
nounsomething we can eat that grows on trees, plants, or bushes
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1. Also, in winter there are fewer fresh fruits and vegetables in markets.
2. Your fruit isn't fresh today.
3. First of all, fruit has fiber.
4. Pollen is moved from the male part of a flower to the female part of a flower, then fertilisation can happen causing fruit to grow.
5. People eat fruit.
banana
/bəˈnænə/
nouna soft fruit that is long and curved and has hard yellow skin
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1. A woman brings back some bananas.
2. As of each company's most recent public filing, bananas comprised significant portions of their sales.
3. Bananas do make some seeds.
4. In the United States, bananas cost an average of just 56 cents a pound.
5. Banana: 1 large banana contains 1.5 grams of protein.
pineapple
/ˈpaɪˌnæpəɫ/
nouna sweet large and tropical fruit that has brown skin, pointy leaves, and yellow flesh which is very juicy
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1. My favorite fruit is pineapple.
2. I love pineapples.
3. Pineapples are delicious!
4. Eat pineapple daily.
5. Pineapples have a digestive enzyme.
strawberry
/ˈstɹɔˌbɛɹi/
nouna soft, red juicy fruit with small seeds on its surface
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1. Chocolate dipped strawberries.
2. Strawberry overnight grains, $3.75.
3. strawberry candy right
4. Strawberries have one of the highest Vitamin C levels of any fruit.
5. Do strawberries reduce the risk of heart disease?
cake
/ˈkeɪk/
nouna sweet food that is made by mixing flour, butter or oil, sugar, eggs and other ingredients and then backing it in an oven
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1. The rabbit ate cake.
2. So cake batter in the rice cooker.
3. My momma smashed cake in my face.
4. Cake crumbs everywhere.
5. Cake can actually bring people together.
ice cream
/ˈaɪs kɹˈiːm/
nouna sweet and cold dessert that is made from a mixture of milk, cream, sugar, and various flavorings
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1. The machine drops the pints into position and perfectly pumps in ice cream.
2. Your other love is ice cream.
3. The hardest restriction was ice cream.
4. This game called ice cream.
5. Mine shoots rainbow ice cream.
chocolate
/ˈtʃɔkɫət/
nouna type of food that is brown and sweet and is made from ground cocoa seeds
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1. Chocolate frosted.
2. Yeah, chocolate has that affect.
3. Chocolate simply adds the taste.
4. Chocolate usually contains a small amount of caffeine.
5. - This one likes chocolate.
crisp
/ˈkɹɪsp/
nouna thin, round piece of potato, cooked in hot oil and eaten cold as a snack
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1. Lines became crisp.
2. I love crisps.
3. hey Lena, do you guys have chili crisp?
4. Fish and chips, And by chips I mean fries not crisps.
5. That cheese crisp is everything.
sandwich
/ˈsæmwɪtʃ/, /ˈsændwɪtʃ/, /ˈsænwɪtʃ/
nountwo pieces of bread with cheese, meat, etc. between them
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1. Then he married, so he thought, 'Now my wife's going to make my sandwiches.'
2. "Check out our cro-sandwiches!"
3. Sandwiching the brain together.
4. Yeah video on the scallion pancake sandwiches.
5. These over here are sandwiches.
sweet
/ˈswit/
adjectivecontaining sugar or having a taste that is like sugar
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1. Every culture loves sweets.
2. 'All children love sweets'.
3. So life for this young member of the recent graduating class of Harvard Law School, life for this young prosecutor is sweet.
4. - Oh sweet This was kind of growing up in the Bay Area in California.
5. Sweets come in so many different shapes and sizes.
food
/ˈfud/
nounthings that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables
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1. The diet of early humans depended on what foods were available to them.
2. I don't want to cook your food.
3. He cooks the food.
4. Fridges store food.
5. Once your dog has learned an exercise, you wean them off of the food.
to drink
/ˈdɹɪŋk/
verbto put water, coffe, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth
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1. In 1859, Louis Pasteur developed a procedure to make milk from farm animals safe to drink.
2. - Drink! -
3. drink partner drink.
4. - Drink? -
5. Bacon drink tabs!
pizza
/ˈpitsə/
nounan Italian food made with thin flat round bread, baked with a topping of tomatoes and cheese, usually with meat, fish, or vegetables
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1. Pizza moves about 25 percent.
2. Pizza is out from the oven.
3. But not all hubs had pizza.
4. Pizza’s here!
5. - Question number two, what percentage of Americans eat pizza once per week?
mineral water
/mˈɪnɚɹəl wˈɔːɾɚ/
nounwater from underground that contains minerals and gasses, usually bottled and sold
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1. I sell mineral water.
2. We got some organic flour, mineral water from the lakes of Italia, and yeast, boom.
3. It's more mineral water fizzy than seltzer fizzy.
4. Well, there are plenty of fake beverages too, counterfeiters in China have passed off regular tap water as mineral water by just sticking on fake labels.
5. - Schweppes natural mineral water sourced from Australian springs.
