Vocabulary

• ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• bear with me: Be patient with me.
• look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• vegetable oil: Oil derived from plants, used in cooking.
• fill up
• pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• check out
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• substitute: To perform the tasks instead of someone else
• chill: State of being a little cold
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• couple: To join something to something else
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• fold: To bend one part of something against another
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
• grease: Liquid or melted fat from animals used for cooking
• glorious: (Of a hero, achievements) deserving praise and awe
• fill: To make something full
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
• shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• smooth: Moving without stops and starts
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• vegetarian: Being made from vegetables and not having any meat
• gravy: Brown sauce made from meat juices when cooking
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
• freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
• bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
• restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• paste: To move computer data from one page to another
• powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
• towel: Piece of cloth used for drying things
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• corny: Silly or sentimental, e.g. because old-fashioned
• add: To include as well
• fry: To cook something in fat or oil
• mince: To grind meat, etc. into very small pieces
• chili: Hot-tasting spice used in curry, etc.
• skillet: Pan used for frying food
• tortilla: Thin Mexican flat bread
• meat: Flesh of a dead animal that you eat
• crumbly: Easily broken into fragments or reduced to powder
• super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
• cheddar: A type of cheese
• taco: Tortilla rolled cupped around a filling
• bake: To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
• cheese: Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
• plop: Sound made when a solid is dropped into a liquid
• lightly: In a gentle manner; with little weight or force
• grated: To shred food into very small pieces
• salsa: Spicy sauce of tomatoes, onions and chili peppers
• oregano: Aromatic herb with strong-smelling leaves
• tong: Chinese secret society or fraternal organization