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C1 Level Wordlist - Cooking

Here you will learn some English words about cooking, such as "blend", "simmer", "whip", etc. prepared for C1 learners.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
batter

a mixture consisting of flour, milk, and eggs, used for making pancakes, or for covering food before frying

[noun]
to blend

to combine different substances together

[Verb]
to carve

to cut a piece of cooked meat into smaller pieces

[Verb]
to deep-fry

to cook food by holding it under oil

[Verb]
to defrost

to cause something frozen become warmer to melt away the ice or frost

[Verb]
to digest

to break down food in the body and to absorb its nutrients and necessary substances

[Verb]
to mash

to crush food into a soft mass

[Verb]
to reheat

to warm previously cooked food

[Verb]
to grate

to cut food into small pieces or shreds using a tool with sharp holes

[Verb]
to grind

to crush something into small particles by rubbing or pressing it against a hard surface

[Verb]
to simmer

to cook something at a temperature just below boiling, allowing it to bubble gently

[Verb]
to steam

to cook using the steam of boiling water

[Verb]
to stew

to cook something at a low temperature in liquid in a closed container

[Verb]
to warm up

‌to make already cooked food warm again

[Verb]
to whip

to mix ingredients with a wire whisk or fork in cooking or baking to achieve a specific texture

[Verb]
to squeeze

to force liquid out of something by firmly twisting or pressing it

[Verb]
bland

(of drink or food) having no pleasant or strong flavor

[Adjective]
chunky

(of food) having large pieces

[Adjective]
chewy

(of food) requiring to be chewed a lot in order to be swallowed easily

[Adjective]
creamy

having a smooth and soft texture like cream

[Adjective]
crispy

(of food) having a pleasant, dry, and hard texture or surface that is easily broken or crushed

[Adjective]
crunchy

(of food) firm and making a sharp sound when bitten or chewed

[Adjective]
tinned

(of food) preserved and sold in a can

[Adjective]
appetite

the feeling of wanting food

[noun]
banquet

a large and formal meal for many people, often for a special event

[noun]
feast

a meal with fine food or a large meal for many people celebrating a special event

[noun]
brunch

a meal served late in the morning, as a combination of breakfast and lunch

[noun]
buffet

a meal with many dishes from which people serve themselves at a table and then eat elsewhere

[noun]
teatime

a time in the early evening or afternoon when people have a light meal

[noun]
corkscrew

a small tool with a pointy spiral metal for pulling out corks from bottles

[noun]
Glassware

objects that are made of glass, particularly ones used for eating and drinking

[noun]
tureen

a deep dish with a lid, used for serving soup

[noun]
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