Cooking

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pour
pour /pɔːr/
(verb) to make a liquid or other substance flow from a container in a continuous stream, especially by holding the container at an angle
Example: Pour the sauce over the cake.


add
add /æd/
(verb) to put something together with something else so as to increase the size, number, amount, etc.
Example: Finally, the chef added some salt into the pot.


cooking
cooking /ˈkʊkɪŋ/
(noun) the process of preparing food by heating it
Example: My husband does all the cooking.


chop
chop /tʃɑːp/
(verb) to cut something into pieces with a sharp tool such as a knife
Example: Chop the carrots up into small pieces.


slice
slice /slaɪs/
(noun) a thin flat piece of bread, meat, cheese, etc. that has been cut off a larger piece; a piece of cake that has been cut from a larger cake
Example: Would you like another slice of beef?


crush
crush /krʌʃ/
(verb) to press something so hard that it is damaged or injured, or loses its shape
Example: My dress got crushed in my suitcase.


spread
spread /spred/
(verb) to affect or make something affect, be known by, or be used by more and more people
Example: The epidemic spread out.


apron
apron /ˈeɪprən/
(noun) a piece of clothing worn over the front of the body, from the chest or the waist down, and tied around the waist . Aprons are worn over other clothes to keep them clean, for example when cooking.
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peeler
peeler /ˈpiːlər/
(noun) a special type of knife for taking the skin off fruit and vegetables
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oven glove
oven glove /ˈʌvn ɡlʌv/
(noun) a glove made of thick material, used for holding hot dishes from an oven
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can opener
can opener /ˈkæn əʊpənər/
(noun) a kitchen utensil (= a tool) for opening cans of food
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serving spoon
serving spoon /ˈsəːvɪŋ spuːn/
is a utensil consisting of a small shallow bowl, oval or round, at the end of a handle.
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grater
grater /ˈɡreɪtər/
(noun) a kitchen utensil (= a tool) with a rough surface, used for grating food into very small pieces
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pot holder
pot holder /pɒt ˈhəʊldə/
is a piece of textile (often quilted) or silicone used to cover the hand when holding hot kitchen cooking equipment, like pots and pans.
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strainer
strainer /ˈstreɪnər/
(noun) a kitchen utensil (= a tool) with a lot of small holes in it, used for separating solids from liquids
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whisk
whisk /wɪsk/
(verb) to mix liquids, eggs, etc. into a stiff, light mass, using a fork or special tool
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ice cube tray
ice cube tray /ʌɪs kjuːb treɪ/
is a small piece of ice, which is typically rectangular as viewed from above and trapezoidal as viewed from the side.
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stir
stir /stɜːr/
(verb) to move a liquid or substance around, using a spoon or something similar, in order to mix it completely
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blend
blend /blend/
(verb) to mix two or more substances together
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bake
bake /beɪk/
(verb) to cook food in an oven without extra fat or liquid; to be cooked in this way
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grill
grill /ɡrɪl/
(noun) the part of a cooker that directs heat downwards to cook food that is placed under it
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stew
stew /stuː/
(noun) a dish of meat and/or vegetables cooked slowly in liquid in a container that has a lid (= cover)
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roast
roast /rəʊst/
(verb) to cook food, especially meat, without liquid in an oven or over a fire; to be cooked in this way
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simmer
simmer /ˈsɪmər/
(verb) to cook something by keeping it almost at boiling point; to be cooked in this way
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soak
soak /səʊk/
(verb) to put something in liquid for a time so that it becomes completely wet; to become completely wet in this way
Example: Soak the beans overnight before cooking.


drain
drain /dreɪn/
(verb) to make something empty or dry by removing the liquid from it; to become empty or dry in this way
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marinate
marinate /ˈmærɪneɪt/
(verb) if you marinate food or it marinates , you leave it in a marinade before cooking it
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peel
peel /piːl/
(verb) to take the outer layer off fruit, vegetables, etc.
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