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Key Food Vocabulary - Chicken Nuggets

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Key Food Vocabulary
chicken nugget

a small, typically breaded and fried piece of chicken meat, often served as a snack or fast food item

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nugget
nugget
[noun]

a small, bite-sized piece of food, typically made of meat such as chicken, that is breaded or battered and fried or baked

Ex: She ordered a box of crispy chicken nuggets with a side of fries. 
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batter
batter
[noun]

a mixture consisting of flour, milk, and eggs, used for making pancakes, or for covering food before frying

Ex: I dipped the fish fillets in a light and crispy batter before frying them. 
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crispy
crispy
[Adjective]

(of food) having a firm, dry texture that makes a sharp, crunching sound when broken or bitten

Ex: The fries were perfectly crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. 
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sauce
sauce
[noun]

a flavorful liquid, served with food to give it a particular taste

Ex: My mother made a creamy béchamel sauce for the lasagna. 
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barbecue sauce

a sauce made with tomatoes, garlic, onion, vinegar, etc. that is usually served with barbecued food

Ex: The food truck offered a unique twist on classic barbecue, featuring a spicy and tangy barbecue sauce with a hint of citrus. 
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mustard
mustard
[noun]

a cold yellow or brown condiment with a hot taste taken from the seeds of a small plant with yellow flowers

Ex: She spread a dollop of mustard on her sandwich for an extra kick. 
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flavor
flavor
[noun]

the specific taste that a type of food or drink has

Ex: He loves the tangy flavor of pickles. 
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scientist
scientist
[noun]

someone whose job or education is about science

Ex: As a scientist, he spends a lot of time in the lab. 
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professor
professor
[noun]

an experienced teacher at a university or college who specializes in a particular subject and often conducts research

Ex: He is a professor of physics at a renowned university. 
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to shape
to shape
[Verb]

to give something a particular form

Ex: She used clay to shape a beautiful sculpture. 
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to prepare

to cook food for eating

Ex: She regularly prepares a healthy breakfast for her family. 
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breast
breast
[noun]

the part of an animal's body corresponding to the human chest

Ex: Hunters inspected the breast of the game bird. 
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spice
spice
[noun]

a type of dried plant with a pleasant smell used to add taste or color to the food

Ex: Cinnamon is a versatile spice that can be used in both sweet and savory dishes. 
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crumb
crumb
[noun]

a small piece of a baked product such as a cake, bread, etc.

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frozen
frozen
[Adjective]

(of food) kept at a very low temperature to preserve freshness

Ex: She bought frozen vegetables for quick meals. 
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microwave
microwave
[noun]

a kitchen appliance that uses electricity to quickly heat or cook food

Ex: She quickly heated up leftovers in the microwave for a quick lunch before heading back to work. 
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parent
parent
[noun]

our mother or our father

Ex: As a single parent, she worked tirelessly to provide for her family and ensure their well-being. 
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meal
meal
[noun]

the food that we eat regularly during different times of day, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner

Ex: I cooked a delicious meal of grilled chicken with roasted vegetables. 
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shape
shape
[noun]

the outer form or edges of something or someone

Ex: The children enjoyed cutting out different shapes from colored paper during the art class. 
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favorite
favorite
[Adjective]

liked or preferred the most among the rest that are from the same category

Ex: His favorite hobby is playing guitar in his free time. 
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store
store
[noun]

a shop of any size or kind that sells goods

Ex: He always forgets something at the grocery store. 
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quick
quick
[Adjective]

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

Ex: The chef prepared the meal with quick movements of his hands. 
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event
event
[noun]

anything that takes place, particularly something important

Ex: The wedding was a joyous event that brought family and friends together. 
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to celebrate

to do something special such as dancing or drinking that shows one is happy for an event

Ex: Every year, they celebrate their anniversary by going out for a romantic dinner. 
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microwave
microwave
[noun]

a kitchen appliance that uses electricity to quickly heat or cook food

Ex: She quickly heated up leftovers in the microwave for a quick lunch before heading back to work. 
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to deep-fry

to cook food by holding it under oil

Ex: He decided to deep-fry the chicken wings for a crispy texture and golden-brown color. 
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to serve
to serve
[Verb]

to offer or present food or drink to someone

Ex: Pour the sauce over the pasta and serve it immediately. 
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to consume

to eat or drink something

Ex: After a long day at work, she was ready to consume a hearty meal. 
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texture
texture
[noun]

the way that a certain type of food feels in one's mouth, whether it is hard, smooth, etc.

Ex: The texture of the cake was light and fluffy. 
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