Cooking

Front 1

rinse

\ˈrin(t)s, especially dial ˈrench\

(V.) And (n.)

Back 1

: to wash (something) with clean water and without soap: to wash (something) with a liquid other than clean water: to remove (something) from an object by washing the object with clean water

Hint 1

Examples

I rinsed my face in the sink.

Rinse out your mouth.

Rinse (off) the apple before you eat it.

Front 2

slice

\ˈslīs\

(V.)

Back 2

: to cut something with a sharp object (such as a knife): to cut (something) into pieces or slices: to make (something) smaller by removing part of itFull Definitiontransitive verb1 : to cut with or as if with a knife2 : to stir or spread with a slice3 : to hit (a ball) so that a slice results

Hint 2

Examples

a slice of bread

thin slices of roast beef

They sell pizza by the slice.

Front 3

chop

\ˈchäp\transitive verb

Back 3

1 a : to cut into or sever usually by repeated blows of a sharp instrument b : to cut into pieces — often used with up <chop up an onion>

Front 4

mince

\ˈmin(t)s\

transitive verb

Back 4

: to cut (food) into very small pieces: to walk with quick, short steps in a way that does not seem natural and that is often meant to be funnyFull Definitiontransitive verb1 a : to cut or chop into very small pieces

Hint 4

Examples

The recipe says that you should mince the onions.

minced parsley/carrots/garlic

(chiefly Brit) minced beef

Front 5

dice

transitive verb

Back 5

: to cut (food) into small cubes

1 a : to cut into small cubes <diced onions>

For meats it means to chop to big pieces

Hint 5

Examples

Dice the potatoes and add them to the soup.

diced carrots

Front 6

grind

\ˈgrīnd\

transitive verb

Back 6

: to crush or break (something) into very small pieces by rubbing it against a rough surface or using a special machine: to cut (meat) into small pieces by putting it through a special machine: to make (something) sharp or smooth by rubbing it against a hard surface

1 : to reduce to powder or small fragments by friction (as in a mill or with the teeth)

Hint 6

Examples

Grind (up) the coffee beans into a fine powder.

The corn is ground into meal.

Grind (up) the turkey meat.

Front 7

sim·mer

\ˈsi-mər\

intransitive verb

Back 7

: to cook (something) so that it is almost boiling for a certain period of time

1 : to stew gently below or just at the boiling point

Hint 7

simmer

noun: a state of simmering : a way of cooking that is close to boiling

Full Definition: the state of simmering

Examples

Bring the mixture to a simmer.

Front 8

puree

transitive verb

Back 8

: to crush (food) until it is a thick liquid : to make a puree of (food)

: to make a puree of

Hint 8

Examples

She used a blender to puree the soup.

pureed carrots/vegetables

a sauce made with pureed berries/beans

Front 9

mash

\ˈmash\transitive verb

Back 9

1 a : to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure b : crush, smash <mash a finger>

Front 10

For boil and bake we have:

Back 10

Under cooked, and

Over cooked

Front 11

skew·er

\ˈskyü-ər, ˈskyu̇r\noun

Back 11

: a long pointed piece of metal or wood that is pushed through pieces of food to keep them together or hold them in place for cookingFull Definition1 : a pin of wood or metal for fastening meat to keep it in form while roasting or to hold small pieces of meat or vegetables for broiling2 : any of various things shaped or used like a meat skewer

Front 12

skewertransitive verb

Back 12

: to push a skewer through (food): to criticize (someone or something) very harshlyFull Definition1 : to fasten or pierce with or as if with a skewer2 : to criticize or ridicule sharply and effectively

Hint 12

Examples

skewer a marshmallow

Critics skewered the movie.

Front 13

Fan

(N.) Or (v.)

Back 13

به عنوان (اسم. ) یعنی بادبزن یا فن

به عنوان (فعل. ) یعنی باد زدن مثل باد زدن زغال

Front 14

Have

Eat

Drink

Take

Back 14

Have: you don't chew it: like soup

Eat: you actually chew it

Drink: for liquid

Take: when you swallow sth like pills

Front 15

de·vour

\di-ˈvau̇(-ə)r, dē-\transitive verb

Back 15

1 : to eat up greedily or ravenously2 : to use up or destroy as if by eating <we are devouring the world's resources>3 : to prey upon <devoured by guilt>4 : to enjoy avidly <devours books>de·vour·er noun

Hint 15

Examples

a series of devastating storms devoured the beach on the south side of the island

a catastrophic medical event that devoured their savings

the starving villagers simply devoured the relief food

Front 16

Gulp

\ˈgəlp\

transitive verb

Back 16

: to eat or swallow (something) quickly or in large amounts

: to take (air) into your lungs quickly: to swallow because of strong emotion (such as fear or shock)

Hint 16

Examples

She told him not to gulp his food.

Don't gulp down your dinner like that.

They gulped down a couple of beers and left.

Front 17

sip

\ˈsip\

intransitive verb

Back 17

: to drink (a liquid) slowly by taking only small amounts into your mouth

Full Definition

: to take a sip of something especially repeatedly

transitive verb1 : to drink in small quantities2 : to take sips from

Front 18

choke

\ˈchōk\

transitive verb

Back 18

: to become unable to breathe usually because something gets stuck in your throat or because the air is not good for breathing: to cause (someone) to stop breathing by squeezing the throat: to make (someone) unable to breathe in a normal way

Hint 18

Examples

Chew your food well so you don't choke.

She choked to death. = She died by choking.

We were choking on fumes.