Vocabulary of essential terms by topic
Herbs and Spices / Le Erbe e Le Spezie
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| ENGLISH | ITALIAN |
|---|---|
| almonds | le mandorle |
| anise | l’anice |
| basil | il basilico |
| bay leaf | il lauro |
| black pepper | il pepe nero |
| candied fruit and peel | la buccia di frutta candita |
| chestnuts | le castagne |
| cinnamon | la cannella |
| fennel seeds | i semi di finocchio |
| hazelnut | la nocciola |
| marjoram | la maggiorana |
| nut | la noce |
| nutmeg | la noce moscata |
| olive oil | l’olio d’oliva |
| oregano | l’origano |
| parsley | il prezzemolo |
| peanuts | le noccioline |
| pine nuts | i pignoli |
| rosemary | il rosmarino |
| sage | la salvia |
| salt | il sale |
| sesame seeds | i sesami |
| tarragon | il dragoncello |
| thyme | il timo |
| vinegar | l’aceto |
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