Vocabulary
Study the following vocabulary.
Food and cooking
Fruit
apple
pear
strawberry
grapes
pineapple
cherry
Vegetable
potato
green beans
cauliflower
pepper
cucumber
tomato
cabbage
aubergine
mushroom
Meat, fish
beef
veal
pork
chicken
lamb
salmon
lobster
oyster
Food which is not cooked is raw.
cook
boil
fry
We fry sausages in oil or butter.
grill / roast
We roast meat in the oven.
bake
You can eat steak rare.
You can eat steak medium rare.
You can eat steak medium
You can eat steak well done.
Describing food / dish / meal
tasty / tasteless
bland
sweet / salty
bitter
sour
![hot[1]](https://www.englishuniversity.eu/university/dict/h/hot[1].GIF)
hot / spicy
fresh
tough / tender
lean / fatty
Courses in restaurants
starter
main course
dessert
bill
tip – extra money you give the waiter for the service