| Term | Definition |
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a la carte |
with a started price for each dish (instead of one price for the whole meal) |
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a la mode |
served with ice cream |
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appetizer |
something that arouses the appetite, usually served before a meal |
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assortment |
collection of various kinds |
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broth |
thin soup made from water in which meam fish, or vegtables have been boiled |
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buffet |
meal at which guests serve themselves from foods laid out on a table |
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condiment |
something added to food to give it addtional flavor |
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congenial |
agreeable pleasant suitable |
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curry |
peppery sauce or powder made from spices |
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delecable |
very pleaseing delightful delicious |
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distinguished |
famous well known |
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entree |
the main dish of food at dinner or lunch |
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gratuity |
gift of money in return for services tip |
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indulge |
give in to one's pleasure |
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savory |
pleasing taste or smell, appetizing |
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simmer |
keep just at or below a boil |
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tortilla |
thin flat round bread common in spainsh america |
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traaition |
what is handed down from earrlier generations |
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tropical |
having to do with the tropics area's of the earth known for their hot climate |
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vermicelli |
a pasta made from flour and water - like spaghetti but thinner |