Cooking and kitchen
Words for the kitchen, recipes and home cooking: cookware, ingredients, spices, cooking methods, flavors and instruction verbs. Use this list to read recipes, explain what to add or cut, and talk about food, dishes and everyday kitchen actions at home.
Level 1
- cuisine — kitchen
- eau — water
- pain — bread
- viande — meat
- cuisiner — cook
- sucré — sweet
- frais — fresh
- soupe — soup
- salade — salad
- ajouter — add
- repas — meal
Level 2
- plat — dish
- ingrédient — ingredient
- huile — oil
- sel — salt
- sucre — sugar
- farine — flour
- couper — cut
- mélanger — mix
- bouillir — boil
- cuire — bake
- servir — serve
Level 3
- poêle — pan
- casserole — pot
- couteau — knife
- cuillère — spoon
- assiette — plate
- épicé — spicy
- salé — salty
- recette — recipe
- instruction — instruction
- simple — simple
- entrée — starter
Level 4
- plat principal — main course
- trop cuit — overcooked
- végétarien — vegetarian
- bol — bowl
- four — oven
- remuer — stir
- faire frire — fry
- éplucher — peel
- hacher — chop
- préchauffer — preheat