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Key Desserts Vocabulary - Affogato

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Key Desserts Vocabulary
affogato
affogato
[noun]

a classic Italian dessert made by pouring a shot of hot espresso over a scoop of vanilla ice cream or gelato

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dessert
dessert
[noun]

‌sweet food eaten after the main dish

Ex: He whipped up a batch of brownies as a quick dessert. 
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Italy
Italy
[noun]

a country in southern Europe, with a long Mediterranean coastline

Ex: I traveled to Italy last year to explore its rich history and beautiful cities. 
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simple
simple
[Adjective]

not involving difficulty in doing or understanding

Ex: The recipe was simple, requiring only a few ingredients and basic cooking techniques. 
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delicious
delicious
[Adjective]

having a very pleasant flavor

Ex: For me, the most delicious food always involves cheese. 
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to combine

to mix in order to make a single unit

Ex: The chef combined various ingredients to make a flavorful sauce for the pasta. 
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treat
treat
[noun]

a small amount of food or a snack given to an animal as a reward or for training purposes

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ice coffee

a strong sweetened coffee served over ice with cream

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coffee
coffee
[noun]

a drink made by mixing hot water with crushed coffee beans, which is usually brown

Ex: He savored the aroma of freshly brewed coffee before taking his first sip. 
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scoop
scoop
[noun]

the amount contained in or taken by a single dip or lift with a small shovel-like utensil called a scoop

Ex: She added two scoops of ice cream to the bowl. 
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hot
hot
[Adjective]

having a higher than normal temperature

Ex: I turned on the air conditioner because it was getting too hot inside. 
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espresso
espresso
[noun]

a kind of strong black drink made by forcing hot water or steam through coffee

Ex: Sarah ordered a double shot of espresso to kickstart her morning. 
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wonderful
wonderful
[Adjective]

very great and pleasant

Ex: It's a wonderful day outside, with sunny skies and a gentle breeze. 
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mix
mix
[noun]

the act of mixing together

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exact
exact
[Adjective]

completely accurate in every detail

Ex: The exact measurements were crucial for building the model to scale. 
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origin
origin
[noun]

the point or place where something has its foundation or beginning

Ex: The origin of the river is in the mountains to the north. 
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well-known
well-known
[Adjective]

widely recognized or acknowledged

Ex: The well-known actor has starred in numerous blockbuster movies. 
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modern
modern
[Adjective]

related to the most recent time or to the present time

Ex: Advances in modern medicine have greatly improved life expectancy. 
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creation
creation
[noun]

something that has been made or designed

Ex: The novel was her most successful creation. 
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creativity

the ability to use imagination in order to bring something new into existence

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gelato
gelato
[noun]

a traditional Italian frozen dessert that is similar to ice cream but has a denser, creamier texture and a lower fat content

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ice cream
ice cream
[noun]

a sweet and cold dessert that is made from a mixture of milk, cream, sugar, and various flavorings

Ex: I accidentally dropped my ice cream cone on the ground, and it melted. 
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popular
popular
[Adjective]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

Ex: Harry Potter books are very popular among teenagers. 
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choice
choice
[noun]

the number of different things or people that one can pick from

Ex: With so many choices available, consumers often struggle to pick one that aligns with their preferences and needs. 
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cafe
cafe
[noun]

a small restaurant that sells drinks and meals

Ex: The cozy cafe on the corner served delicious pastries and freshly brewed coffee. 
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restaurant

a place where we pay to sit and eat a meal

Ex: He works as a chef in a popular restaurant. 
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all over the (world|globe)

in every part of the world

Ex: The brand is recognized all over the world. 
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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: Ice cubes melt quickly in warm water. 
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glass
glass
[noun]

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

Ex: Sarah enjoyed her milkshake in a thick glass with a straw. 
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to pour
to pour
[Verb]

to make a container's liquid flow out of it

Ex: She poured milk into her cereal bowl for breakfast. 
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result
result
[noun]

something that is caused by something else

Ex: The medication had the desired result of reducing the patient's symptoms. 
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delightful
delightful
[Adjective]

very enjoyable or pleasant

Ex: I found the book to be a delightful read. 
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splash
splash
[noun]

a small quantity of something moist or liquid

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liqueur
liqueur
[noun]

a sweet alcoholic beverage made from a mix of herbs, fruits, and different spices

Ex: The bartender carefully poured the vibrant green liqueur into the cocktail shaker. 
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extra
extra
[noun]

an additional item of the same type, used to supplement or enhance the original set

Ex: The photographer included extras like extra lenses and lighting equipment to ensure high-quality shots. 
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special
special
[Adjective]

different or better than what is normal

Ex: That song holds a special place in her heart. 
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touch
touch
[noun]

a personal or distinctive style in art, writing, or craftsmanship

Ex: The painting bears the touch of the master. 
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simplicity

the state of being uncomplicated, straightforward, or free from complexity

Ex: The beauty of her design lies in its simplicity and elegance. 
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fancy
fancy
[Adjective]

elaborate or sophisticated in style, often designed to impress

Ex: She wore a fancy gown to the ball, adorned with intricate lace and jewels. 
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refreshing
refreshing
[Adjective]

giving a renewed sense of energy

Ex: The cold, crisp watermelon was refreshing on a hot summer day. 
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coolness
coolness
[noun]

the state of being pleasantly low in temperature

Ex: The coolness of the evening air made it a perfect time for a walk. 
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