A cocinar! Spanish Vocabulary and Grammar Flashcards

A Comprehensive list of food items, cooking methods, kitchen verbs, and present tense indicative grammar rules based on the lecture notes.

(la) cebolla

Onion

(el) tomate

Tomato

(las) patatas

Potatoes

(la) calabaza

Pumpkin

(el) pepino

Cucumber

(el) calabacín

Zucchini

(la) remolacha

Beet

(la) lechuga

Lettuce

(el) agua

Water

(el) café

Coffee

(el) té

Tea

(el) vino (blanco/rosado/tinto)

Wine (white/rosé/red)

(la) cerveza

Beer

(el) refresco

Soft drink

(el) pollo

Chicken

(la) ternera/res

Beef/Veal

(el) cerdo

Pork

(el) jamón (serrano/york)

Ham (serrano/york)

(las) salchichas

Sausages

(el) chorizo

Chorizo (spicy sausage)

(el) trigo

Wheat

(el) maíz

Corn

(el) arroz

Rice

(la) harina

Flour

(los) garbanzos

Chickpeas

(las) lentejas

Lentils

(las) judías/(los) frijoles

Beans

(el) pan (blanco/integral…)

Bread (white/whole grain…)

(la) manzana

Apple

(el) plátano

Banana

(el) limón

Lemon

(la) naranja

Orange

(la) leche

Milk

(el) yogur

Yogurt

(el) queso

Cheese

(el) salmón

Salmon

(el) atún

Tuna

(los) calamares

Squid

(las) gambas

Prawns/Shrimp

(el) aceite (de oliva/girasol…)

Oil (olive/sunflower…)

(la) sal

Salt

(los) huevos

Eggs

(el) helado

Ice cream

(las) salsas

Sauces

(los) frutos secos

Nuts

crudo/a/os/as

Raw

frito/a/os/as

Fried

cocido/a/os/as

Cooked/Boiled

salteado/a/os/as

Sautéed

guisado/a/os/as

Stewed

al vapor

Steamed

asado/a/os/as

Roasted

al horno

Baked/In the oven

a la parrilla

Grilled

a la plancha

Grilled/Seared on a griddle

pelar

To peel

mezclar

To mix

freír

To fry

cortar

To cut

licuar/triturar

To blend/crush

congelar

To freeze

lavar

To wash

batir

To beat/whisk

calentar

To heat

Pechar

To pour/add (as per transcript spelling)

asar

To roast

cocer/hervir

To cook/boil

añadir

To add

servir

To serve

Regular -AR endings (Present Indicative)

-o, -as, -a, -amos, -áis, -an

Regular -ER endings (Present Indicative)

-o, -es, -e, -emos, -éis, -en

Regular -IR endings (Present Indicative)

-o, -es, -e, -imos, -ís, -en

Freír (Irregular stem change)

e -> i (Yo frío, Tú fríes, Él fríe, Nosotros freímos, Vosotros freís, Ellos fríen)

Cocer (Irregular stem change)

o -> ue (Yo cuezo, Tú cueces, Él cuece, Nosotros cocemos, Vosotros cocéis, Ellos cuecen)

Calentar (Irregular stem change)

e -> ie (Yo caliento, Tú calientas, Él calienta, Nosotros calentamos, Vosotros calentáis, Ellos calientan)