Talking about Food
Vocabulary
almendras (f) - almondscamarones (m) - shrimpcanela (f) - cinnamoncarne molida (f) - ground beefcomida picante (f) - spicy foodcomida sana (f) - healthy foodespecias (f) - spicesfavorito (adj) - favoriteingrediente (m) - ingredientplatillo (m) - dishpreferido (adj) - favorite, preferredqueso (m) - cheeserellenar - to fill, to stuffrico (adj) - delicioussabor (m) - flavor
Conversation
¿Cuál es tu platillo favorito?
What's your favorite dish?
What's your favorite dish?
Me gusta mucho la comida picante.
I really like spicy food.
I really like spicy food.
Mi comida favorita es el arroz que tiene muchos usos culinarios y se consume en casi todo el mundo.
My favorite food is rice since it has many culinary uses and it's eaten almost everywhere.
My favorite food is rice since it has many culinary uses and it's eaten almost everywhere.
Don Raúl, quien es el chef de ese restaurante, cocina riquísimo.
Don Raul, who is the chef of that restaurant, cooks really well.
Don Raul, who is the chef of that restaurant, cooks really well.
Lo que más me gusta comer cuando voy a la playa son los mariscos.
My favorite thing to eat when I'm at the beach is seafood.
My favorite thing to eat when I'm at the beach is seafood.
Con canela y vainilla se preparan muchos postres que se sirven en la cocina tradicional.
Many desserts from tradicional cooking are made with cinnamon and vanilla.
Many desserts from tradicional cooking are made with cinnamon and vanilla.
También el queso se sirve como aperitivo o entrada.
Cheese is also served as an appetizer or entrée.
Cheese is also served as an appetizer or entrée.
No sé preparar ese platillo.
I don't know how to make that dish.
I don't know how to make that dish.
Las especias, que le dan sabor a la comida, tienen una gran tradición.
Spices, which give food a lot of flavor, have a long tradition.
Spices, which give food a lot of flavor, have a long tradition.
Mi abuela es quien cocina la cena de nochebuena.
My grandma is the one who cooks Christmas Eve dinner.
My grandma is the one who cooks Christmas Eve dinner.