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Words Related to Eating, Drinking, and Serving - Parts of Meals

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
[noun]
the sweet dishes or treats that are typically enjoyed after the main course of a meal
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antipasto
[noun]
a dish of small amount eaten before the main part of a meal, originated in Italy
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aperitif
[noun]
a drink, particularly alcoholic, consumed before a meal to stimulate one's appetite
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appetizer
[noun]
a small dish that is eaten before the main part of a meal
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course
[noun]
one of the three parts of a meal, served separately
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crudites
[noun]
a selection of raw, fresh vegetables that are cut into bite-sized pieces and served with a dip, often as an appetizer or snack
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dessert
[noun]
‌sweet food eaten after the main dish
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entree
[noun]
a small appetizer or a course that comes before the main course
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fixings
[noun]
the additional ingredients, condiments, or accompaniments used to prepare or garnish a dish and enhance its flavor or texture
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helping
[noun]
an amount of a particular food served to one person
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hors d'oeuvre
[noun]
a small dish served before the main course as an appetizer
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leftovers
[noun]
the part of food that has not been eaten
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main course
[noun]
the main dish of a meal
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portion
[noun]
an amount of food served to one person
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pudding
[noun]
the sweet dish that is served after the main course
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side dish
[noun]
an extra amount of food that is served with the main course, such as salad
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side order
[noun]
a small dish which is served separately from the main course
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starter
[noun]
a small dish served before the main course
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sweet
[noun]
a food eaten for dessert, typically characterized by its sugary nature such as cakes, cookies, or ice cream
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dish
[noun]
food that is made in a special way as part of a meal
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al desko
[adverb]
having a meal, typically lunch, at one's desk or place of work
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alfresco
[adjective]
related to activities or settings that take place in the open air or outdoors, often associated with dining, events, or entertainment
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celebratory
[adjective]
relating to the food or dishes specifically chosen or prepared to mark a special occasion or event; typically characterized by festive and joyful elements
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hearty
[adjective]
associated with a meal that is substantial, satisfying, and filling; often rich in ingredients and flavors
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heavy
[adjective]
describing a meal that is large
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light
[adjective]
(of food) low in sugar, fat, or other rich ingredients, which makes it easily digestible
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on the side
[phrase]
as an accompaniment to the main dish
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substantial
[adjective]
having a considerable amount or quality of nourishment
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entremets
[noun]
a course of sweet or savory dishes served between the main courses during a formal meal; often acting as a palate cleanser or providing variety
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jardiniere
[noun]
a dish or cooking style that involves vegetables, often cooked or garnished in a colorful and visually appealing manner
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macedoine
[noun]
a mixture of various fruits or vegetables; typically diced and often served in a sweet syrup or dressing
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medaillons
[noun]
a small, circular or oval-shaped pieces of meat, typically cut from the fillet, and used for dishes like stews, sautés, or steaks
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