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apple pie
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/ˈæpəl pˈaɪ/
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a dessert with a pastry crust filled with spiced apples, often served warm with ice cream or whipped cream

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Apple pie is often served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
The smell of warm apple pie filled the kitchen.
She baked a homemade apple pie for the family dinner.
What is "apple pie"?

Apple pie is a classic American dessert that consists of a flaky pastry crust filled with sweet, spiced apples. The filling is typically made by combining sliced apples with sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and sometimes other spices or flavorings, such as vanilla or lemon juice. The mixture is then spooned into the pastry crust and topped with a second crust, which is often decorated with a lattice pattern or cut-out shapes. The pie is then baked until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbling and fragrant. Once cooled, the apple pie is often served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream. Apple pie has a warm, comforting flavor, with the sweetness of the apples and the spices creating a delicious and satisfying dessert. It is a beloved pastry in American cuisine, with many variations and regional specialties, and is often served for holidays, special occasions, or as a sweet treat to share with friends and family.

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/ˈtʃɔkɫət/
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a type of food that is brown and sweet and is made from ground cocoa seeds

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The artisanal chocolate shop offers a variety of unique chocolate flavors.
The artisanal chocolate shop offers a variety of unique chocolate flavors.
For Valentine's Day, he gifted her a box of assorted chocolates.
What is "chocolate"?

Chocolate is a popular sweet treat made from cocoa beans, sugar, and other ingredients such as milk, nuts, and spices. It is available in a variety of forms, from bars and blocks to chips and powder. Chocolate is commonly used in baking and desserts, and can also be enjoyed on its own. It is rich in antioxidants and can have a positive effect on mood and energy levels. Chocolate is a beloved treat around the world and is enjoyed in many different forms.

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French fries
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/fɹˈɛntʃ fɹˈaɪz/
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long thin pieces of potato cooked in hot oil

synonymchips
synonymfrench-fried potatoes
synonymfries
What is "French fries"?

French fries are a popular snack food made from potatoes that are cut into thin strips and deep-fried. They are usually served hot and salted, and can be topped with various condiments such as ketchup, mayonnaise, and mustard. French fries are a popular side dish for hamburgers, hot dogs, and sandwiches, and are also enjoyed on their own as a snack. They are a popular treat around the world, and are often found in fast food restaurants and cafes.

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/ˈhæmbɝɡɝ/
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a sandwich consisting of a cooked patty made from ground beef, served between two buns

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We grilled hamburgers for the backyard party.
She prefers her hamburger with cheese and bacon.
He topped his hamburger with blue cheese.
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/ˈaɪskɹˈiːm kˈoʊn/
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ice cream in a crisp conical wafer

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/ˈpɑstə/
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an 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

synonymalimentary paste
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She cooked a delicious pasta dish with marinara sauce and fresh basil for dinner.
The restaurant specializes in homemade pasta, making it a favorite among locals.
For a quick meal, you can toss cooked pasta with olive oil, garlic, and vegetables for a healthy option.
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/ˈsæmwɪtʃ/, /ˈsændwɪtʃ/, /ˈsænwɪtʃ/
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two pieces of bread with cheese, meat, etc. between them

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My friend prefers a vegetarian sandwich with avocado and sprouts.
We packed sandwiches for our picnic in the park.
I made a delicious turkey and cheese sandwich for lunch.
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/ˈsuʃi/
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a dish of small rolls or balls of cold cooked rice flavored with vinegar and garnished with raw fish or vegetables, originated in Japan

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The sushi chef skillfully prepared a variety of nigiri and sashimi.
The sushi restaurant imports fresh fish from Japan to ensure the highest quality.
They ordered a platter of sushi to share, including California rolls and spicy tuna rolls.
What is "sushi"?

Sushi is a traditional Japanese dish that consists of bite-sized portions of vinegared rice that are typically topped with raw or cooked seafood, vegetables, or egg. The rice is often seasoned with a mixture of vinegar, sugar, and salt to enhance its flavor and texture. Sushi can be served in a variety of styles, including nigiri, which is a small ball of rice topped with a single piece of seafood, and maki, which is a roll of rice and filling wrapped in seaweed. Some popular types of sushi include tuna, salmon, shrimp, and eel. Sushi is a beloved dish in Japanese cuisine and has gained popularity around the world.

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/ˈsɛntʃɝi/
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a period of one hundred years

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This ancient artifact dates back to the 7th century.
The 19th century was marked by significant industrial advancements.
The city's architecture has evolved over the centuries.
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/ɝˈɪdʒənəɫi/, /ɝˈɪdʒnəɫi/
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in a way that relates to the beginning or source of something

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Originally, the company was a small startup with just a handful of employees.
The concept for the novel originally stemmed from the author's childhood experiences.
The painting was originally created as a tribute to the artist's hometown.

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/pɹiˈpɛɹ/
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to cook food for eating

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synonymmake
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The chef often prepares special dishes for the restaurant's menu.
She regularly prepares a healthy breakfast for her family.
Right now, the cook is preparing a savory soup in the kitchen.

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to bring something into existence or make something happen

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The scientists created a groundbreaking vaccine for the disease.
She created a beautiful painting with vibrant colors.
They created a new software program to solve the problem.

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taking a short time to move, happen, or be done

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The chef prepared the meal with quick movements of his hands.
The quick fox darted across the field, disappearing into the forest.
He gave a quick wave to his friend before rushing off to catch the bus.
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/ˌɪnɪkˈspɛnsɪv/
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having a reasonable price

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The hotel offers inexpensive room rates during off-peak seasons.
The store sells inexpensive furniture that is perfect for students on a budget.
The restaurant offers inexpensive meals that are still delicious.
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the food that we eat regularly during different times of day, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner

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On average, people consume three meals per day: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
She planned a romantic candlelit meal for their anniversary.
She ordered a takeaway meal of pizza and garlic bread for dinner.
What is a "meal"?

A meal is a serving of food eaten at a particular time, typically breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It can consist of one or more dishes, such as a main course along with side dishes or accompaniments. Meals provide nourishment and sustenance for the body and are often enjoyed in the company of others, whether it is family, friends, or colleagues. They can range from simple and quick options to elaborate and formal affairs, depending on individual preferences and cultural traditions.

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

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The recipe called for fresh herbs and spices to enhance the flavor of the soup.
She followed her grandmother's chocolate cake recipe, which included a secret ingredient.
The cookbook contains recipes from various cuisines, providing a diverse range of dishes to try.
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related to the most recent time or to the present time

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The documentary highlights modern life in urban areas around the world.
The novel explores modern issues, such as digital privacy and climate change.
Advances in modern medicine have greatly improved life expectancy.
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the emotional state that a person experiences

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The sunny weather put everyone in a cheerful mood.
His happy mood was contagious, lifting everyone's spirits.
He couldn't shake the anxious mood that had settled over him.
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used after negative statements to indicate a similarity between two situations or feelings

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He doesn’t like vegetables, and he doesn’t like fruits either.
She didn’t answer my call, and she didn’t reply to my message either.
He doesn’t speak French, and he doesn’t speak Spanish either.

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used to indicate that something is not one thing nor the other in a given context or situation

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/ɐ bˈɪt/
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to a small extent or degree

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synonyma trifle

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(of drink or food) having no pleasant or strong flavor

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synonymflavorless
synonymflavourless
synonyminsipid
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The salad dressing was bland, with a mild vinegar taste that didn't complement the fresh greens.
The soup was bland, lacking seasoning and spices to enhance its taste.
The cookies were bland, missing the rich chocolate flavor promised on the package.
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having a very pleasant flavor

synonymdelectable
synonymluscious
synonympleasant-tasting
synonymscrumptious
synonymtoothsome
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For me, the most delicious food always involves cheese.
She couldn’t stop eating the delicious homemade cookies.
The food at this restaurant is the most delicious in town.
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/ˈɡɹisi/
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(of food) containing or cooked in a lot of oil

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The fries were too greasy for my taste, leaving an oily residue on my fingers.
They decided to avoid the greasy fast food and opted for a fresh salad instead.
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not having physical or mental problems

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The healthy students were separated from the ones who had the flu.
She's a healthy young woman who exercises regularly.
Despite her age, she's very healthy and active.
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/ˈɹɪtʃ/
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containing a high amount of fat, sugar, or other indulgent ingredients

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The chocolate cake was incredibly rich, with layers of dense chocolate and a generous amount of frosting.
She enjoyed a rich Alfredo pasta, loaded with creamy sauce and grated cheese.
The dessert was rich and decadent, featuring a buttery crust and a filling of sweet caramel.
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containing salt or having a taste that is like salt

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She sprinkled some salty feta cheese on the salad.
The cheese had a salty flavor that complemented the wine.
His doctor warned him that salty foods could increase his blood pressure.
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/ˈspaɪsi/
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having a strong taste that gives your mouth a pleasant burning feeling

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They ordered the spicy Thai noodles, craving the intense heat and bold flavors.
He couldn't handle the spicy chili sauce and reached for a glass of water to cool his burning mouth.
The spicy chicken wings made his mouth tingle with heat and flavor.
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/ˈkætəˌɡɔɹi/
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a group of items that share a common feature

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The store's website organizes products into categories for easier browsing.
The museum's collection is organized into categories like ancient art, modern art, and sculpture.
The movies are divided into categories like action, comedy, and drama.
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a type of food made from flour, water and usually yeast mixed together and baked

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I toasted a slice of bread and spread peanut butter on it for breakfast.
The bakery offers a variety of breads, including sourdough and whole wheat.
They bought a loaf of freshly baked bread from the bakery for dinner.
What is "bread"?

Bread is a staple food that has been a part of human diets for thousands of years. It is typically made from a mixture of flour, water, salt, and yeast or another leavening agent, which causes the bread to rise and become light and fluffy. Bread comes in many different varieties, including white, wheat, rye, and sourdough, and can be flavored with a variety of ingredients, such as seeds, nuts, fruits, or spices. Bread can be used to make sandwiches, toast, or as an accompaniment to soups and stews, and is enjoyed for its delicious taste, texture, and versatility. It is a staple food in many cultures around the world and is often associated with religious or cultural traditions, such as challah in Jewish cuisine or naan in Indian cuisine. Bread can be found in many grocery stores and bakeries, or can be made at home using a variety of recipes and techniques. It is a simple and satisfying food that is a great addition to any meal.

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the flesh of a chicken that we use as food

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She prepared a flavorful chicken curry with aromatic spices and coconut milk.
I made a comforting chicken noodle soup to warm up on a cold day.
The restaurant served juicy grilled chicken burgers with all the toppings.
What is "chicken"?

Chicken is the meat obtained from chickens, commonly consumed worldwide and valued for its versatility and mild flavor. Chicken meat comes in various cuts, including breasts, thighs, wings, and drumsticks, each offering different textures and flavors. It is known for its lean profile and high protein content, as well as its adaptability to different cooking methods such as grilling, roasting, frying, and braising. Chicken is often praised for its ease of preparation and ability to absorb flavors from marinades, spices, and sauces.

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a tall plant with large yellow seeds that grow together on a cob, which is cooked and eaten as a vegetable or animal food

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an animal with a tail, gills and fins that lives in water

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The colorful fish in the aquarium captured my attention.
My uncle and I went snorkeling and saw beautiful tropical fish underwater.
We saw a group of fish swimming together near the coral reef.
What is "fish"?

Fish are aquatic animals characterized by their streamlined body and scaly skin. They breathe through gills and use fins to swim in water. Fish are found in almost all aquatic environments, from freshwater rivers and lakes to saltwater oceans. They come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, ranging from tiny minnows to large sharks. Some species of fish are edible and are consumed as a major source of protein by humans around the world. Fisheries are an important industry, providing food and livelihoods for millions of people, but overfishing and pollution have become major threats to many fish populations.

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a purple or green fruit that is round, small, and grows in bunches on a vine

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I ate a handful of sweet grapes for a refreshing snack.
She packed a small bag of grapes in her lunchbox for school.
A teaspoon of grape vinegar brightened up the tomato soup, giving it a pleasant tang.
What is a "grape"?

Grape refers to small, juicy fruits that grow in clusters on vines and come in various colors such as green, red, or purple. They are widely enjoyed around the world for their sweet and refreshing taste. Grapes are not only delicious as a fresh snack but are also used to make a variety of products like wine, juice, and raisins. With their rich nutritional profile and versatility, grapes have become a popular and beloved fruit choice, adding a touch of indulgence to both sweet and savory dishes.

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a young sheep, especially one that is under one year

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The farmer took care of the newborn lambs in the barn.
Mark's family owns a farm with several lambs.
My father showed me a group of lambs playing together on the hillside.

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a sweet yellow fruit with a thin skin that grows in hot areas

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The mango harvest season is an important time of the year in many tropical countries.
Including mangoes in your diet can provide a boost of vitamins and antioxidants.
Creating a homemade face mask using mango can be a cost-effective option for skincare.
What is a "mango"?

Mango is a tropical fruit renowned for its luscious and succulent flesh. With a vibrant orange or yellow hue, it captivates with its enticing aroma and sweet, tangy taste. Each bite of a ripe mango reveals a juicy and fibrous texture that is both refreshing and indulgent. Whether enjoyed on its own, blended into smoothies, or incorporated into various culinary creations, mango brings a burst of tropical delight, evoking images of sunny beaches and warm summer days. Its versatility and mouthwatering flavor have made it a beloved fruit around the world.

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a sea creature with eight, long arms and a soft round body with no internal shell

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Octopuses have three hearts and blue blood, adaptations that help them survive in their underwater environment.
Octopuses are skilled hunters, using their tentacles to capture prey and their sharp beaks to tear it apart.
Some species of octopus exhibit remarkable problem-solving abilities, navigating mazes and opening jars to access food.
What is an "octopus"?

An octopus is a fascinating and highly intelligent marine creature belonging to the cephalopod family. With its soft body, bulbous head, and eight flexible arms, it is well-adapted to its underwater environment. The octopus is known for its remarkable ability to change color and shape, using specialized cells called chromatophores. It uses its arms to move, manipulate objects, and capture prey, often employing clever tactics and problem-solving skills. With its keen senses and dexterous movements, the octopus is a formidable hunter. Additionally, it possesses incredible camouflage skills, allowing it to blend seamlessly into its surroundings. Octopuses are found in oceans worldwide and play a vital role in marine ecosystems.

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a green seed, eaten as a vegetable

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We planted peas in our vegetable garden this year.
We bought a bag of frozen peas for quick meals.
She prepared a delicious pea and mint salad for the family picnic.
What are "peas"?

Peas are small, round green vegetables that grow in pods. They have a sweet flavor and a tender texture when cooked. Peas are commonly used in cooking and can be enjoyed fresh, frozen, or canned. They are versatile and can be added to a wide variety of dishes, including soups, salads, stir-fries, and casseroles. Peas are also rich in vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber, making them a nutritious addition to meals.

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a round vegetable that grows beneath the ground, has light brown skin, and is used cooked or fried

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synonymtater
synonymwhite potato
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The farmer harvested a basket of potatoes from the field, satisfied with a successful yield.
I sliced the potatoes into thin rounds and made homemade potato chips.
He used leftover mashed potatoes to make cheesy potato croquettes.
What is a "potato"?

The potato is a versatile root vegetable that is a staple food in many cuisines around the world. It has a brown, rough skin and a starchy, creamy flesh that can vary in color from white to yellow to purple, depending on the variety. Potatoes are commonly boiled, baked, mashed, fried, or roasted and can be used in a wide range of dishes, from soups and stews to salads and side dishes. They are prized for their versatility, mild flavor, and ability to absorb other flavors. Potatoes are also rich in carbohydrates, vitamins, such as vitamin C and vitamin B6, minerals, such as potassium and magnesium, and dietary fiber. They are a filling and nutritious food that provides energy and essential nutrients, making them a valuable part of a balanced diet.

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a small and short grain that is white or brown and usually grown and eaten a lot in Asia

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My mom cooked a delicious pot of rice to accompany our meal.
Rice pudding is a sweet dessert made with rice, milk, and sugar.
We had sushi for lunch, which was filled with rice and fresh fish.
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a small animal from the crustacean family with ten legs that lives in the sea

What is a "shrimp"?

A shrimp is a small, crustacean creature that inhabits both freshwater and saltwater environments. They have slender bodies and are known for their curved shape and long antennae. Shrimp are an important part of many cuisines worldwide and are valued for their tender and flavorful meat. They can be cooked in various ways, including boiling, grilling, or sautéing, and are commonly used in dishes such as shrimp scampi, shrimp cocktail, and shrimp stir-fry. Shrimp are also a good source of protein and are low in calories, making them a popular choice for those seeking a healthy and delicious seafood option.

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a soft, red juicy fruit with small seeds on its surface

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I put a strawberry on top of each cupcake for decoration.
We planted a row of strawberries along the sunny side of our garden.
The strawberry plant in our garden is beginning to bear fruit.
What is a "strawberry"?

The strawberry is a small, juicy fruit with a bright red color and a sweet flavor. It is characterized by its heart-shaped profile and tiny seeds that dot its surface. Strawberries are commonly grown in many parts of the world and are widely enjoyed for their delicious taste and versatility in cooking. They can be eaten fresh as a snack, used in salads, desserts, and smoothies, or incorporated into jams and sauces. Strawberries are also rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, making them a nutritious addition to your diet.

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meat of a turkey, eaten as food, especially during holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas

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They grilled turkey burgers and served them with a side of sweet potato fries.
He smoked a whole turkey and served it with a tangy barbecue sauce.
Thanksgiving is never complete without the aroma of a succulent turkey.
What is "turkey"?

Turkey is the meat obtained from turkeys, widely enjoyed as a staple protein source and a centerpiece of festive meals, especially during holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas. Known for its mild flavor and tender texture, turkey meat is versatile and can be prepared in various ways, including roasting, grilling, frying, or smoking. Turkey meat is used in sandwiches, salads, soups, and casseroles, offering a lean and nutritious option for everyday meals.

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something we can eat that grows on trees, plants, or bushes

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I bought a variety of fresh fruits from the grocery store.
He made a smoothie with a blend of frozen fruits.
For a refreshing summer treat, try blending frozen fruit, like bananas and berries, into a creamy smoothie.
What is a "fruit"?

Fruit refers to edible parts of plants that grow on trees, bushes, or vines and are typically sweet or sour in taste. Examples include apples, oranges, strawberries, and bananas. Fruits are rich in vitamins, minerals, and fiber, making them an essential part of a healthy diet. They come in various shapes, sizes, and colors, and can be enjoyed fresh, dried, or used in cooking and baking to add flavor and nutritional value to dishes.

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a plant or a part of it that we can eat either raw or cooked

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I tossed the roasted vegetables with olive oil and a sprinkle of salt and pepper.
Fresh vegetables like tomatoes, cucumbers, and lettuce make a delicious salad.
Grilled vegetable skewers are a crowd-pleasing appetizer at summer cookouts.
What is a "vegetable"?

Vegetables are plants or parts of plants that we can eat either raw or cooked. They include things like carrots, broccoli, lettuce, and potatoes. Vegetables are full of essential nutrients like vitamins, minerals, and fiber, which are important for keeping us healthy. They come in many shapes, sizes, and colors, and can be enjoyed in various dishes, from salads to soups to stir-fries.

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/ˈɡɹeɪn/
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the small seeds of wheat, corn, rice, and other such crops

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/ˈmit/
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the flesh of animals and birds that we can eat as food

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She seasoned the meat with herbs and spices before cooking.
I bought a pound of fresh meat from the butcher.
Slow-cooked pulled pork, served with barbecue sauce, is a popular meat dish.
What is "meat"?

Meat refers to the flesh of animals that is eaten as food. It can come from various animals such as cows, pigs, chickens, and fish. Meat is a rich source of protein, vitamins, and minerals, and it is commonly cooked in various ways including grilling, roasting, frying, or stewing. It is a significant part of many diets around the world, providing essential nutrients and contributing to a balanced diet.

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/ˈsiˌfud/
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any sea creature that is eaten as food such as fish, shrimp, seaweed, and shellfish

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The coastal town is known for its abundance of fresh seafood, attracting food enthusiasts from far and wide.
She's a seafood aficionado, specializing in preparing sushi and sashimi at home.
He enjoys dining on fresh seafood at the beachside restaurant, choosing from a variety of fish and shellfish.
What is "seafood"?

Seafood encompasses a vast array of edible aquatic animals and plants harvested from freshwater and saltwater sources. This diverse category includes fish, such as salmon and tuna, as well as shellfish like shrimp and lobster, and mollusks such as clams and oysters. Additionally, seafood encompasses other marine delicacies like octopus, scallops, and various types of seaweed. Seafood is prized for its wide range of flavors, textures, and nutritional benefits. Rich in protein, vitamins, minerals, and omega-3 fatty acids, seafood is enjoyed in cuisines worldwide for its versatility and culinary appeal. Whether grilled, baked, fried, or served raw, seafood offers a delectable dining experience that celebrates the bounty of the sea.

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