Recipes Glossary

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Aglio Garlic
Albumi Egg Whites
Affettare To slice
Aneto Dill
Arance biondo Biondo oranges
Arrotolare To roll
Bietola Chard

Borragine Borage
Buccia d’arancia grattugiata Grated orange peel
Cavolo Cabbage
Cipolla Onion
Condire To season
Contornare To garnish
Composto Mixture
Coriandolo Coriander
Dischetti Disc-shapes

Erba cipollina Chives
Farina di semola Wheat flour
Fave secche Dried fava beans
Fichi Figs

Finocchio Fennel

Fiori di zucchine courgette flowers
Formare To make
Frullare To blend
Frustare To wisk
Incorporare To incorporate
Infornare To bake
Lardo Lard
Lievito per dolci Baking yeast
Licurda Onion type soup

Melanzana Eggplant

Miele d'arancio Orange honey
Montare To stiffen
Naccarello Mackarel
Panna montata Whipped cream
Patate Potatoes
Peperoncini Hot chilly peppers
Pizzico Pinch
Pomodori Tomatoes
Ricotta Ricotta cheese
Salsa di fichi Figs sauce
Sedano Celery
Separare To separate
Siccirra Wild fennel type herb
Sfilettare To filet
Spicchio d’aglio Garlic clove
Spolverare To dust
Togliere To remove
Tuorli d’uovo pastorizzati Pasteurised egg yolks
Triglie Mullets
Tritare To mince
Zafferano Saffron
Zucchero Sugar
Attrezzature Utensils
Carta da forno Waxed paper

Casseruola Saucepan
Coltello trinciante Large cook’s knife
Coltello tagliaverdure Small cook’s knife
Frusta Wisk
Forno convenzionale Conventional oven
Frullino mixer
Pentola Pot
Pentola in terracotta Terracotta pot
Piatto Large Plate
Tagliere Cutting board
Teglia Baking tray
Teglia da forno antiaderente Non-sticking baking tray

Pictures (from top) : Saffron, Coriander and Garlic flowers.

The glossary refers to the recipe cards and to the dishes elaborated up to now.