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Key Bread Vocabulary - Naan

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Key Bread Vocabulary
naan
naan
[noun]

a round flat yeast bread that is baked in a clay oven, originally from South Asia

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bread
bread
[noun]

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

Ex: They bought a loaf of freshly baked bread from the bakery for dinner .
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India
India
[noun]

a country in South Asia, the second most populous country

Ex: Many tourists visit India for its historical landmarks .
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Iran
Iran
[noun]

a country in southwest Asia

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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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country
country
[noun]

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

Ex: The government implemented new policies to boost the country's economy .
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Pakistan
Pakistan
[noun]

a country in South Asia bordered by Iran, Afghanistan, and India

Ex: Islamabad , the capital of Pakistan, is known for its modern architecture and green spaces .
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Afghanistan

a country in Central Asia between Iran and Pakistan

Ex: The traditional food of Afghanistan is very delicious .
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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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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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to bake
to bake
[Verb]

to cook food, usually in an oven, without any extra fat or liquid

Ex: He enjoys baking pies , especially during the holiday season .
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oven
oven
[noun]

a box-shaped piece of equipment with a front door that is usually part of a stove, used for baking, cooking, or heating food

Ex: They roasted a whole chicken in the oven for Sunday dinner .
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tandoor
tandoor
[noun]

a cylindrical oven, often made of clay or metal, commonly used in South Asian and Middle Eastern cuisine for baking bread

Ex: The family gathered around the tandoor in the backyard , eagerly awaiting the delicious aroma of freshly baked naan and sizzling tandoori dishes for their weekend barbecue .
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hot
hot
[Adjective]

having a higher than normal temperature

Ex: The soup was too hot to eat right away .
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clay
clay
[noun]

a type of heavy and sticky soil that is molded when wet and is baked to become hardened in pottery or ceramic making

Ex: The clay hardened after being baked in the kiln .
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heat
heat
[noun]

a form of energy that is transferred between objects or substances due to a difference in temperature

Ex: The scientist measured the heat produced by the chemical reaction .
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to taste
to taste
[Verb]

to have a specific flavor

Ex: The pastry tasted of flaky butter and sweet cinnamon , melting in your mouth .
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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: He left the office just a few minutes ago.
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thousand
thousand
[numeral]

the number 1 followed by 3 zeros

Ex: They embarked on a road trip , driving through picturesque landscapes for a journey of a thousand miles .
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traveler
traveler
[noun]

a person who is on a journey or someone who travels a lot

Ex: The traveler navigated the city streets with the help of a map .
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trader
trader
[noun]

someone whose job is selling or buying shares, goods, or currencies

Ex: The trader uses technical analysis and chart patterns to identify potential trading opportunities .
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idea
idea
[noun]

a suggestion or thought about something that we could do

Ex: The manager welcomed any ideas from the employees to enhance workplace morale .
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simple
simple
[Adjective]

not involving difficulty in doing or understanding

Ex: The instructions were simple to follow , with clear steps outlined .
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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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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: The swimmer jumped into the pool and splashed water everywhere .
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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: I need to activate the yeast by dissolving it in warm water before adding it to the bread dough .
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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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yogurt
yogurt
[noun]

a thick liquid food that is made from milk and is eaten cold

Ex: Many people choose Greek yogurt for its higher protein content compared to regular yogurt.
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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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dough
dough
[noun]

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

Ex: The doughnut dough is rising before it gets fried .
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to sit
to sit
[Verb]

to be or remain in a specific state or position

Ex: The old barn has sat empty for decades , slowly succumbing to decay .
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flat
flat
[Adjective]

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

Ex: The table was smooth and flat, perfect for drawing .
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to cook
to cook
[Verb]

to make food with heat

Ex: We should cook the chicken thoroughly before eating .
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plain
plain
[Adjective]

simple in design, without a specific pattern

Ex: Her phone case was plain black, offering basic protection without any decorative elements.
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to add
to add
[Verb]

to put something such as an ingredient, additional element, etc. together with something else

Ex: Stir-fry the vegetables , then add the tofu .
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herb
herb
[noun]

a plant with seeds, leaves, or flowers used for cooking or medicine, such as mint and parsley

Ex: The recipe requires a mix of fresh herbs for a more vibrant taste .
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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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cheese
cheese
[noun]

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

Ex: They enjoyed a slice of mozzarella cheese with their fresh tomato and basil salad .
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better
better
[Adjective]

having more of a good quality

Ex: Upgraded safety features make the latest car model better equipped to protect passengers in case of an accident.
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usually
usually
[Adverb]

in most situations or under normal circumstances

Ex: We usually visit our grandparents during the holidays .
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dish
dish
[noun]

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

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lentil
lentil
[noun]

a small, round, and often dried seed that is high in protein and is used for cooking soups, stews, etc.

Ex: Lentil soup is a comforting dish, especially during the colder months, providing warmth and sustenance.
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sauce
sauce
[noun]

a flavorful liquid, served with food to give it a particular taste

Ex: We made a pesto sauce using fresh basil from our garden .
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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: The meal was served buffet-style with a variety of dishes to choose from .
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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 annual festival is a celebration of local culture , featuring traditional music , dance , and cuisine .
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