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Key Dishes Vocabulary - Macaroni and Cheese

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macaroni and cheese

a dish that consists of pasta in a cheese sauce

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macaroni
macaroni
[noun]

pasta formed like short hollow tubes

Ex: The ridged macaroni adds crunch to the classic salad .
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cheese sauce

a creamy and savory sauce made with melted cheese

Ex: His homemade lasagna was enhanced with a rich cheese sauce.
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popular
popular
[Adjective]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

Ex: His songs are popular because they are easy to dance to .
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dish
dish
[noun]

food that is made in a special way as part of a meal

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the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: The United States is a country located in North America .
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someone started it

used to say who is at fault for causing an argument or fight

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Europe
Europe
[noun]

the second smallest continent‌, next to Asia in the east, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and the Mediterranean Sea in the south

Ex: Many tourists visit Europe to experience its vibrant nightlife and entertainment .
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president
president
[noun]

the leader of a country that has no king or queen

Ex: The president's term in office lasts for four years .
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to enjoy
to enjoy
[Verb]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

Ex: Despite the rain , they enjoyed the outdoor concert .
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recipe
recipe
[noun]

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

Ex: By experimenting with different recipes, she learned how to create delicious vegetarian meals .
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to boil
to boil
[Verb]

to cook food in very hot water

Ex: They boiled the lobster for the seafood feast .
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soft
soft
[Adjective]

gentle to the touch

Ex: He brushed his fingers over the soft petals of the flower .
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to melt
to melt
[Verb]

(of something in solid form) to turn into liquid form by being subjected to heat

Ex: The forecast predicts that the ice cream will melt in the afternoon sun .
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butter
butter
[noun]

a soft, yellow food made from cream that we spread on bread or use in cooking

Ex: The recipe called for melted butter to be drizzled over the freshly baked bread .
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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: The flour mixture was mixed with water to form the batter .
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thick
thick
[Adjective]

having a long distance between opposite sides

Ex: The book 's cover is made from cardboard that 's half an inch thick, giving it durability .
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milk
milk
[noun]

the white liquid we get from cows, sheep, or goats that we drink and use for making cheese, butter, etc.

Ex: The creamy pasta sauce was made with a combination of milk and grated cheese .
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to stir
to stir
[Verb]

to move a spoon, etc. around in a liquid or other substance to completely mix it

Ex: In the morning , she liked to stir her oatmeal with cinnamon for a warm and comforting breakfast .
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smooth
smooth
[Adjective]

having a surface that is even and free from roughness or irregularities

Ex: He ran his fingers over the smooth surface of the glass .
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to mix
to mix
[Verb]

to combine two or more distinct substances or elements to form a unified whole

Ex: The baker diligently mixed the batter to ensure a smooth and uniform texture for the cake .
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covered
covered
[Adjective]

protected or shielded by something

Ex: The covered porch provided a nice spot to relax during the rain .
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baking dish

a shallow, rectangular or round dish used for baking food in the oven, typically made of glass, ceramic, or metal

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extra
extra
[Adjective]

more than enough or the amount needed

Ex: They arrived early to allow extra time in case of traffic delays.
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breadcrumbs

very small pieces of bread, used in cooking especially for coating items of food before frying

Ex: The recipe called for fresh breadcrumbs, so she processed a few slices of bread in the food processor .
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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 crispy crust of the pizza crackled as they took each bite.
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main
main
[Adjective]

having the highest level of significance or central importance

Ex: The main goal of the marketing campaign is to increase brand awareness and customer engagement .
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side dish
side dish
[noun]

an extra amount of food that is served with the main course, such as salad

Ex: The restaurant offers several side dishes, including coleslaw and fries .
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gathering
gathering
[noun]

a meeting, especially one with a particular purpose

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tasty
tasty
[Adjective]

having a flavor that is pleasent to eat or drink

Ex: The street vendor sold tasty snacks like hot pretzels and roasted nuts .
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ingredient

a food item that forms part of a recipe or culinary mixture

Ex: Each ingredient was carefully weighed before mixing .
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vegetable
vegetable
[noun]

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

Ex: The restaurant offered a vegetarian dish with a mix of seasonal vegetables.
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meat
meat
[noun]

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

Ex: Slow-cooked pulled pork , served with barbecue sauce , is a popular meat dish .
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to prepare

to cook food for eating

Ex: Why are you always preparing snacks when guests are expected ?
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