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Key Bread Vocabulary
pita
pita
[noun]

a flat oval bread that is yeasted and could be opened and filled with food, originally in Middle Eastern cuisines

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bread
bread
[noun]

a type of food made from flour, water and usually yeast mixed together and baked

Ex: I toasted a slice of bread and spread peanut butter on it for breakfast. 
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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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originally
originally
[Adverb]

in a way that relates to the inherent origin or source

Ex: The manuscript was originally penned in 12th-century France. 
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Middle East

the region including countries such as Egypt, Iran, Turkey, etc. that has Mediterranean Sea to its west and India to its east

Ex: The Middle East is rich in oil reserves, which are a key part of its economy. 
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Mediterranean
Mediterranean
[Adjective]

of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the Mediterranean Sea

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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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soft
soft
[Adjective]

gentle to the touch

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

an enclosed space

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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 make
to make
[Verb]

to prepare or cook something

Ex: The chef will make a delicious pasta dish using fresh ingredients. 
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thousand
thousand
[numeral]

the number 1 followed by 3 zeros

Ex: The ancient manuscript was estimated to be over a thousand years old, preserving the wisdom of generations. 
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ago
ago
[Adverb]

used to refer to a time in the past, showing how much time has passed before the present moment

Ex: She moved to this city three years ago. 
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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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different
different
[Adjective]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

Ex: He had a different perspective on the movie. 
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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 chef carefully mixed the ingredients to create a flavorful sauce. 
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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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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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yeast
yeast
[noun]

a type of fungus capable of converting sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide, used in making alcoholic drinks and bread swell

Ex: Adding a teaspoon of yeast to the pizza dough will help it rise and become fluffy. 
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to knead
to knead
[Verb]

to form and press dough or wet clay with the hands

Ex: The baker had to knead the bread dough to develop its elasticity. 
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smooth
smooth
[Adjective]

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

Ex: The marble countertop was smooth to the touch. 
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to rise
to rise
[Verb]

(of dough) to increase in volume, become lighter, and develop a fluffy texture

Ex: As the bread dough was left to rise, the yeast began its work, creating pockets of air that would give the loaf a soft texture. 
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to press
to press
[Verb]

to push a thing tightly against something else

Ex: He pressed his foot on the accelerator to increase the speed of the car. 
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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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to puff up

to expand or become larger, usually because of being filled with air or gas

Ex: The marshmallow puffs up when heated over the fire. 
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quickly
quickly
[Adverb]

with a lot of speed

Ex: She finished the race quickly, crossing the finish line first. 
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useful
useful
[Adjective]

providing help when needed

Ex: The first aid kit is packed with supplies, making it incredibly useful in emergencies. 
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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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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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cheese
cheese
[noun]

a soft or hard food made from milk that is usually yellow or white in color

Ex: Blue cheese crumbles are a tasty addition to burgers or salads. 
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nice
nice
[Adjective]

providing pleasure and enjoyment

Ex: The restaurant served a nice meal with fresh ingredients. 
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to scoop up

to gather or lift something using a scoop or similar tool

Ex: The chef used a ladle to carefully scoop up the soup and pour it into the bowl for serving. 
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dip
dip
[noun]

a flavored mixture or liquid for dunking bite-sized foods

Ex: He served chips with a creamy cheese dip. 
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hummus
hummus
[noun]

a dish that is a paste made with mashed sesame seeds and chickpeas with lemon juice, garlic, and oil, originated in the Middle East

Ex: Hummus can be served as an appetizer or a side dish with grilled meats. 
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gathering
gathering
[noun]

a meeting, especially one with a particular purpose

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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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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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spoon
spoon
[noun]

an object that has a handle with a shallow bowl at one end that is used for eating, serving, or stirring food

Ex: He used a measuring spoon to add spices to the recipe. 
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fork
fork
[noun]

an object with a handle and three or four sharp points that we use for picking up and eating food

Ex: I gently tapped the glass with a fork to make a sound. 
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traditional
traditional
[Adjective]

belonging to or following the methods or thoughts that are old as opposed to new or different ones

Ex: The restaurant offers a traditional menu, focusing on familiar comfort foods rather than trendy dishes. 
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