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Key Pastries Vocabulary - Pie

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Key Pastries Vocabulary
pie
pie
[noun]

a food that is made by baking fruits, vegetables, or meat inside one or multiple layers of pastry

Ex: He made a delicious banana cream pie for us. 
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baked
baked
[Adjective]

cooked with dry heat, particularly in an oven

Ex: The baked lasagna was layered with pasta, sauce, and cheese, creating a deliciously melty dish. 
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crust
crust
[noun]

a hard outer layer that covers something

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filling
filling
[noun]

a combination of ingredients used as a filling for pastries, sandwiches, and other food items

Ex: The filling in the pastry was sweet and creamy. 
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dough
dough
[noun]

a thick mixture of flour, liquid and sometimes yeast that is baked into bread or pastry

Ex: Pizza dough needs to be stretched and shaped before adding the toppings. 
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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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fat
fat
[noun]

a substance taken from animals or plants and then processed so that it can be used in cooking

Ex: She used animal fat to fry the potatoes. 
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water
water
[noun]

a liquid with no smell, taste, or color, that falls from the sky as rain, and is used for washing, cooking, drinking, etc.

Ex: I accidentally spilled water on my laptop, and now it won't turn on. 
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to roll out

to use a roller or similar tool to flatten something

Ex: I need to roll out the dough before we can make the pizza. 
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sweet
sweet
[Adjective]

containing sugar or having a taste that is like sugar

Ex: He likes the sweet taste of fresh strawberries. 
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fruit
fruit
[noun]

something we can eat that grows on trees, plants, or bushes

Ex: For a refreshing summer treat, try blending frozen fruit, like bananas and berries, into a creamy smoothie. 
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chocolate
chocolate
[noun]

a food prepared from roasted, ground cacao beans

Ex: She used chocolate to make a rich dessert. 
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savory
savory
[Adjective]

(of food) salty or spicy rather than sweet

Ex: The savory sauce added depth of flavor to the pasta dish. 
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meat
meat
[noun]

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

Ex: Grilled chicken breast is a lean and flavorful meat option for a healthy dinner. 
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vegetable
vegetable
[noun]

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

Ex: Fresh vegetables like tomatoes, cucumbers, and lettuce make a delicious salad. 
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ancient
ancient
[Adjective]

related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone

Ex: She studied ancient civilizations like the Egyptians and Greeks in her history class. 
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Egyptian
Egyptian
[Adjective]

belonging or relating to Egypt, or its people

Ex: He is studying Egyptian hieroglyphs for his history project. 
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honey
honey
[noun]

a sweet, sticky, thick liquid produced by bees that is yellow or brown and we can eat as food

Ex: He enjoys a spoonful of honey before bed to help calm his cough and promote a good night's sleep. 
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nut
nut
[noun]

a small fruit with a seed inside a hard shell that grows on some trees

Ex: Almonds are a type of nut that's high in healthy fats and protein. 
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Greek
Greek
[Adjective]

belonging or relating to Greece, its people, or its language

Ex: Greek cuisine is well-known for its fresh and flavorful dishes. 
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Roman
Roman
[Adjective]

related to ancient Rome, its citizens, or empire

Ex: The Roman architecture of the Colosseum is admired for its grandeur and engineering. 
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seafood
seafood
[noun]

any sea creature that is eaten as food such as fish, shrimp, seaweed, and shellfish

Ex: She's a seafood aficionado, specializing in preparing sushi and sashimi at home. 
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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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butter
butter
[noun]

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

Ex: Butter is a key ingredient in making flaky and delicious pie crusts. 
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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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soft
soft
[Adjective]

gentle to the touch

Ex: He wore a soft woolen scarf around his neck to stay warm. 
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sticky
sticky
[Adjective]

having a thick consistency that clings to surfaces when in contact

Ex: The syrup was sticky and hard to clean off the counter. 
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flat
flat
[Adjective]

(of a surface) continuing in a straight line with no raised or low parts

Ex: She spread the dough on the baking sheet, making it flat and even. 
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round
round
[Adjective]

having a circular shape, often spherical in appearance

Ex: The round table provided ample seating for guests, its smooth surface encouraging conversation. 
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dish
dish
[noun]

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

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apple
apple
[noun]

a fruit that is round and has thin yellow, red, or green skin

Ex: Can you please pass me that shiny red apple? 
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berry
berry
[noun]

a juicy small fruit with no pit, which grows on a bush

Ex: Dried berries are convenient and provide a satisfying chewy texture. 
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pumpkin
pumpkin
[noun]

a large thick-skinned and round fruit with orange-yellow flesh and edible seeds

Ex: He carved a spooky face on the pumpkin and placed it on the front porch. 
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chicken
chicken
[noun]

the flesh of a chicken that we use as food

Ex: He grilled a juicy chicken breast for his dinner. 
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beef
beef
[noun]

meat that is from a cow

Ex: The steakhouse is famous for serving high-quality cuts of beef grilled to perfection. 
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layer
layer
[noun]

an amount or sheet of something covering a surface or lying between two other things

Ex: The archaeologists uncovered a layer of ancient pottery shards beneath the excavation site. 
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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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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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celebration

a gathering or event where people come together to honor someone or something, often with food, music, and dancing

Ex: The whole town came together for a grand celebration in honor of their mayor's reelection. 
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the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: English is the primary language spoken in the United States. 
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Thanksgiving

a national holiday in the US and Canada when families gather and have a special meal to give thanks to God

Ex: Families come together for a feast on Thanksgiving. 
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