| Term | Definition |
|
el aceite de oliva |
olive oil |
|
el agua mineral |
mineral water |
|
aguado |
watery, weak |
|
las bebidas |
drinks |
|
el bistec a la parilla |
grilled steak |
|
el bistec encebollado |
steak with onions |
|
los bocadillos |
finger food |
|
el cafe |
coffee |
|
el caldo de pollo |
chicken soup |
|
la carne asada |
roast meat |
|
las chuletas de cerdo con habichuelas |
pork chop with beans |
|
dejar la propina |
to leave the tip |
|
la ensalada mixta |
mixed salad |
|
los entremeses |
appetizers |
|
el flan de vainilla |
vanilla flan |
|
las fresas (con crema) |
strawberries (and cream) |
|
el gazpacho |
gazpacho |
|
el lecho asado |
roast pork |
|
la lechuga |
lettuce |
|
los mariscos |
seafood |
|
el menu |
menu |
|
el mesero, la mesera |
server |
|
pagar la cuenta |
to pay the bill |
|
la pera |
pear |
|
la pina |
pineapple |
|
el platano |
banana |
|
el plato principal/del dia |
main dish/daily special |
|
el pollo asado con gandules |
roast chicken with pigeon peas |
|
rico |
tasty, delicious |
|
sabroso |
tasty |
|
la sopa de ajo/de fideos |
garlic/noodle soup |
|
el surtido de frutas frescas |
assorted fresh fruit |
|
el te |
tea |
|
el vinagre |
vinegar |
|
el azucar |
sugar |
|
los carbohidratos |
carbohydrates |
|
la comida rapida |
fast food |
|
la dieta balanceada |
balanced diet |
|
nutritivo |
nutritious |
|
las proteinas |
protein |
|
vegetariano |
vegetarian |
|
las vitaminas |
vitamins |
|
el aji |
chili pepper |
|
al gusto |
to taste |
|
la almendra |
almonds |
|
anadir |
to add |
|
la cebolla |
onion |
|
cocido |
cooked |
|
la comida |
meal |
|
congelado |
frozen |
|
crudo |
raw |
|
cubrir |
to cover |
|
la cucharada |
tablespoon |
|
la cucharadita |
teaspoon |
|
derretido |
melted |
|
derretir |
to melt |
|
echar |
to put in, to add |
|
entero |
whole |
|
las especias |
spices |
|
evitar |
to avoid |
|
freir |
to fry |
|
frito |
fried |
|
hervir |
to boil |
|
hornear |
to bake |
|
huele a... |
it smells like... |
|
los huevos revueltos |
scrambled eggs |
|
los ingredientes |
ingredients |
|
la lata de salsa de tomate |
can of tomato sauce |
|
la mantequilla |
butter |
|
la mayonesa |
mayonnaise |
|
mientras |
while |
|
la mostaza |
mustard |
|
picado |
diced |
|
picar |
to dice |
|
la pimienta |
pepper |
|
la receta |
recipe |
|
revolver |
to stir, to scramble |
|
revuelto |
stirred, scrambled |
|
sabe a... |
it tastes like... |
|
la sal |
salt |
|
la taza de medir |
measuring cup |
|
tostado |
toasted |
|
el trozo |
piece, chunk |
|
los vegetales |
vegetables |