Commands, Cooking terms, including food and verbs

Desayuno

(N) breakfast

Desayunar

(V) to eat breakfast

Almuerzo

(N) lunch

Almorzar

(V) to eat lunch ( o ➡ ue )

cena

(N) dinner

cenar

(V) to eat dinner

merienda

(N) snack

merendar

(V) to eat a snack ( e ➡ ie)

postre

(N) dessert

bebidas

drinks

agua

water

refresco

soda

jugo (zumo)

juice

limonada

lemonade

té frío

Iced tea

té caliente

Hot tea

leche

milk

café

coffee

Con hielo

With ice

Batido

milkshake

ensalada

salad

lechuga

lettuce

tomate

tomato

cebolla

onion

zanahoria

carrot

pepino

cucumber

pimiento

Pepper (veg - not spice)

aderezo

dressing

con / sin

with - without

con pollo

with chicken

con camarones

with shrimp

con salmón

with salmon

con bistec

with steak

La hamburguesa

hamburger

El sándwhich

sandwich

Con queso

With cheese

Pan

bread

mayonesa

mayonnaise

mostaza

mustard

kétchup

ketchup

plato

plate/dish

sal

salt

pimienta

Black pepper

Verdura / vegetales

vegetables

plato

Plate / dish

sal

salt

pimienta

pepper

arroz

rice

frijoles - negros / rojos

Beans - black / kidney (red)

garbanzos

Chick peas

tortilla

Tortilla / wrap

aguacate

avocado

guacamole

guacamole

salsa verde / roja

Green / red salsa

platanos

plantains

crema agria

Sour cream

límon

Lemon / lime

carne

meat

carne de res

Red meat (beef)

puerco (carne de puerco)

Pork

Ven

venir, to come

Di

decir, to say

Sal

salir, to go out

Haz

hacer, to make/to do

Ten

tener, to have

Ve

ir, to go

Pon

poner, to put/set/place

Sé

ser, to be

Cocinar (to cook)

Tú Affirmative Command: Cocina; Tú Negative Command: No cocines

Freír (to fry)

Tú Affirmative Command: Fríe; Tú Negative Command: No frías

Asar (to roast)

Tú Affirmative Command: Asa; Tú Negative Command: No ases

Hornear (to bake)

Tú Affirmative Command: Hornea; Tú Negative Command: No hornees

Hervir (to boil)

Tú Affirmative Command: Hierve; Tú Negative Command: No hiervas

Saltear (to sauté)

Tú Affirmative Command: Saltea; Tú Negative Command: No saltees

Calentar (to heat)

Tú Affirmative Command: Calienta; Tú Negative Command: No calientes

Precalentar (to preheat)

Tú Affirmative Command: Precalienta; Tú Negative Command: No precalientes

Revolver (to stir)

Tú Affirmative Command: Revuelve; Tú Negative Command: No revuelvas

Mezclar (to mix)

Tú Affirmative Command: Mezcla; Tú Negative Command: No mezcles

Hacer un puré de ___ (to mash)

Tú Affirmative Command: Haz un puré de ___; Tú Negative Command: No hagas un puré de ___

Batir (to beat)

Tú Affirmative Command: Bate; Tú Negative Command: No batas

Picar (to chop)

Tú Affirmative Command: Pica; Tú Negative Command: No piques

Pelar (to peel)

Tú Affirmative Command: Pela; Tú Negative Command: No peles

Cortar (to cut)

Tú Affirmative Command: Corta; Tú Negative Command: No cortes

Rallar (to grate)

Tú Affirmative Command: Ralla; Tú Negative Command: No ralles

Espolvorear (to sprinkle)

Tú Affirmative Command: Espolvorea; Tú Negative Command: No espolvorees

Añadir (to add)

Tú Affirmative Command: Añade; Tú Negative Command: No añadas

Dorar (to brown)

Tú Affirmative Command: Dora; Tú Negative Command: No dores

Derretir (to melt)

Tú Affirmative Command: Derrite; Tú Negative Command: No derritas

Estirar (to roll out)

Tú Affirmative Command: Estira; Tú Negative Command: No estires

Marinar (to marinate)

Tú Affirmative Command: Marina; Tú Negative Command: No marines

Amasar (to knead)

Tú Affirmative Command: Amasa; Tú Negative Command: No amases

Reducir (to reduce)

Tú Affirmative Command: Reduce; Tú Negative Command: No reduzcas

Voltear (to flip)

Tú Affirmative Command: Voltea; Tú Negative Command: No voltees

Empanizar (to bread)

Tú Affirmative Command: Empaniza; Tú Negative Command: No empanices

Cocinar a la parrilla (to grill)

Tú Affirmative Command: Cocina a la parrilla; Tú Negative Command: No cocines a la parrilla