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Key Dishes Vocabulary - Fish and Chips

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Key Dishes Vocabulary
fish and chips

a dish of fried fish served with chips

Ex: We ordered fish and chips for lunch and enjoyed them by the seaside. 
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famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: The famous singer performed to a sold-out crowd at the arena. 
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United Kingdom

a country in northwest Europe, consisting of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland

Ex: Buckingham Palace in London is the official residence of the Queen of the United Kingdom. 
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fried
fried
[Adjective]

cooked in very hot oil

Ex: The fried chicken was crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. 
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fish
fish
[noun]

flesh from a fish that we use as food

Ex: He used white fish to make fish and vegetable stir-fry for a healthy dinner. 
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potato
potato
[noun]

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

Ex: He used leftover mashed potatoes to make cheesy potato croquettes. 
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cod
cod
[noun]

a large food fish that lives in cold marine waters with a small barbel and three fins on the back

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haddock
haddock
[noun]

a salt water food fish of the cod family with silvery gray color and a black line under its dorsal fins

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to cover
to cover
[Verb]

to envelop something in a layer of material

Ex: The landslide covered the road with a thick layer of mud, making it impassable for vehicles. 
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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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mix
mix
[noun]

the act of mixing together

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flour
flour
[noun]

a fine powder made by crushing wheat or other grains, used for making bread, cakes, pasta, etc.

Ex: For a gluten-free option, substitute regular flour with almond flour in the cake recipe. 
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beer
beer
[noun]

a drink that is alcoholic and made from different types of grain

Ex: They tasted different types of beer during the brewery tour. 
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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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to cook
to cook
[Verb]

to make food with heat

Ex: I love to cook scrambled eggs with cheese for breakfast. 
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to fry
to fry
[Verb]

to cook in hot oil or fat

Ex: He decided to fry the shrimp for the pasta dish. 
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oil
oil
[noun]

a liquid that is smooth and thick, made from animals or plants, and used in cooking

Ex: She added a tablespoon of oil to the pan before cooking the vegetables. 
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crunchy
crunchy
[Adjective]

firm and making a crisp sound when pressed, stepped on, or chewed

Ex: The crunchy texture of the fresh vegetables added a satisfying contrast to the salad. 
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chips
chips
[noun]

thin slices of potato that are fried or baked until crispy and eaten as a snack

Ex: She opened a bag of chips to go with her sandwich at lunch. 
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slice
slice
[noun]

a small cut of a larger portion such as a piece of cake, pizza, etc.

Ex: She took a slice of bread and spread some butter on it. 
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soft
soft
[Adjective]

gentle to the touch

Ex: He wore a soft woolen scarf around his neck to stay warm. 
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French fries

long thin pieces of potato cooked in hot oil

Ex: At the restaurant, they serve French fries with a special dipping sauce. 
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British
British
[Adjective]

relating to the country, people, or culture of the United Kingdom

Ex: Shakespeare is one of the most famous British playwrights in history. 
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culture
culture
[noun]

the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society

Ex: In Japanese culture, it's customary to bow when greeting someone. 
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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 wrap
to wrap
[Verb]

to cover an object in paper, soft fabric, etc.

Ex: She decided to wrap the birthday gift in colorful wrapping paper and tie it with a ribbon. 
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salt
salt
[noun]

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

Ex: Can you please pass the salt? 
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vinegar
vinegar
[noun]

a sour liquid that is commonly used in cooking, cleaning, or to preserve food

Ex: As soon as the vinegar touched her lips, she could feel the mouth-puckering sensation. 
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sea
sea
[noun]

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

Ex: I hear the sound of seagulls near the sea. 
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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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World War II

the war that took place from the year 1939 to 1945 between the axis and the allies

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to limit
to limit
[Verb]

to not let something increase in amount or number

Ex: The company decided to limit the number of products each customer could purchase. 
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government

the group of politicians in control of a country or state

Ex: The government implemented new policies to improve the country's healthcare system and make it more accessible to all citizens. 
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to [make] sure
to make sure
[phrase]

to take steps to confirm if something is correct, safe, or properly arranged

Ex: Before leaving the house, make sure you turn off all the lights and lock the doors. 
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