Lesson 6 · Food and Cuisine

Food and Cuisine

EnglishSubject
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Words from the Food Article

WordMeaning
fermentto go through a chemical change, as when milk turns sour or grain turns into alcohol
disappointedsad because something was not as good as you hoped
oddlyin a strange or surprising way
oatmealcrushed oats, used in porridge and in haggis
neeps and tatsa Scottish name for turnips and potatoes
squida sea creature that has a long soft body, eight arms and two tentacles around its mouth
scaryfrightening
sesamea plant whose small seeds give a cooking oil
witchettya large whitish wood-eating larva of a beetle or moth
gutsthe soft inside parts of an animal's body
myrtlea bush with shiny leaves, pink or white flowers and blue-black berries
nuttyhaving a flavour like that of nuts
crunchymaking a sharp breaking sound when bitten
yummyvery tasty
congealto change from a fluid to a solid state
unsuspectingnot aware of what is about to happen
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