Food Dictionary
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abadejo ahumado smoked haddock
abadejo pollack
abierto open
abrebotellas bottle opener
absenta absinthe
abulon abalone
acebuche wild olive
acedera sorrel
acedía flounder
acedías fried baby sole
aceite oil
aceite de cacahuete groundnut oil
aceite de girasol sunflower oil
aceite de girasol sunflower oil
aceite de oliva olive oil
aceite de oliva olive oil
aceite de oliva olive oil
aceite de oliva virgen extra extra virgin olive oil
aceite de oliva virgen virgin olive oil
aceite de palma palm oil
aceite de pepitas de uva grapeseed oil
aceite de soja soya bean oil
aceite girasol sunflower oil
aceite oil
aceite oil
aceite, en in oil
aceituna negra black olive
aceituna olive
aceituna olive
aceituna verde green olive
aceitunas olives
aceitunas negras black olives
aceitunas rellenas stuffed olives
aceitunas verdes green olives
acelga chard ácido acidic, sharp
acelgas chard or silver-beet (green-leafed vegetable)
achicoria chicory
ácido/a tart (of fruit)
acompañamiento trimmings
aderezo dressing
adobo marinade
adobo marinade
adobo, en marinated
agachadiza snipe
agridulce sweet and sour
agrio(a) sour
agrios citrus fruits
agua con gas sparkling water, fizzy water
agua de azahar orange or lemon blossom water
agua de manantial spring water
agua de Valencia alcoholic beverage from Valencia (with cava, orange juice and spirits)
agua helada iced water
agua mineral con gas fizzy mineral water
agua mineral mineral water, bottled water
agua mineral sin gas still mineral water
agua potable drinking water
agua sin gas still water
agua water
aguacate avocado
aguacate avocado
aguacate avocado
aguado(a) watery
aguardiente brandy
aguaturma Jerusalem artichoke
aguaturma Jerusalem artichoke
agulat rock salmon
ahumado(a) smoked
ahumados smoked fish or other smoked foods
ahumados surtidos platter of smoked meats
ahumar to smoke
ajenjo absinthe
ají chilli pepper
ajiaceite garlic mayonnaise
ajiaco spicy potato dish
ajillo, al in garlic sauce
ajo garlic
ajo garlic
ajoaceite garlic and oil sauce, garlic mayonnaise
ajoarriero cod stew with red peppers
ajoarriero (al) 'mule-driver's garlic' - anything cooked in a sauce of onions, garlic and chilli
ajoarriero hot garlic sauce with tomatoes, red peppers and olive oil
ajoblanco chilled almond soup
ajoharina potatoes stewed in garlic sauce
al cuarto de hora mussel soup garnished with hard-boiled eggs
ala (chicken) wing
ala wing
alacachofas salteadas sauté artichokes
alajú honey and almond cake
albacora swordfish
albahaca basil
albaricoque apricot
albaricoque apricot
albaricoque dried apricot
albaricoques apricots
albariño white wine (from Galicia)
albondigas meat balls
albóndigas con guisantes meatballs with peas
albóndigas con sepia meatballs with cuttlefish
albóndigas de pescado fish balls
albóndigas meat balls, faggots
albóndigas meatballs
albondiguillas a la criolla small meatballs in tomato and pepper sauce served with rice pilaff
albondiguillas small meatballs in tomato sauce
albulos white grapes
alcachofa artichoke
alcachofas artichokes
alcachofas artichokes
alcachofas con jamón artichokes with ham
alcachofas guisadas a la española artichokes in wine
alcachofas rellenas stuffed artichokes
alcachofas vinagreta artichoke vinaigrette
alcaparra caper
alcaparra capers
alcaparras capers
alcaravea caraway seeds
alergia allergy
alérgico, -a allergic
alfajores small round cakes
alfóncigo pistachio nut
alga marina seaweed
algarroba carob
aliñado(a) dressed, seasoned
aliño de atún tuna fish salad
aliño de gambas prawn salad
aliño de pulpo octopus salad
aliño dressing, seasoning
alioli garlic mayonnaise
alioli, ali-oli ai'loli sauce (garlic and olive oil)
alitán spotted dogfish
alli pebre eels stewed in garlic and pepper
almeja clam
almejas clams
almejas a la marinera clams stewed in wine and parsley
almejas a la marinera clams in white wine
almejas al horno baked clams
almejas al natural clams au naturel (in brine)
almejas clams - eaten raw
almejas marineras clams in garlic and olive oil sauce
almejas naturales live clams
almejas palourdes carpet shell clams
almendra almond
almendrado almond cake or biscuit, chocolate covered
almendrado macaroon, almond buiscuit
almendras almonds
almendras almonds
almendras garrapiñadas toffee-almonds
almendras tostadas toasted almonds
almíbar syrup
almíbar, en in syrup
almidón starch
almuerzo lunch
alubia haricot bean
alubias blancas, rojas, verdes white, red, green beans
alubias con… beans with…
alubias haricot beans
amargo(a) bitter
amasar to knead
americano black coffee
amontillado
amontillado medium dry sherry
anacardo cashew nut
anacardos cashews
ananá pineapple
ancas de rana frogs' legs
ancas de rana frog's legs
anchoa anchovy
anchoas anchovies
anchoas anchovies - mostly eaten fresh, grilled or fried angelote monkfish
andaluza, a la Andalusian style (garnished with peppers, tomatoes and aubergine)
ánditos blood sausage with onion
angélica angelica
angelote angel fish
angola sour milk
anguila eel
anguila adult eel
anguila ahumada smoked eel
anguila eel
angula baby eel
angulas baby eels
angulas baby eels
angulas en all i pebre baby eels with pepper and garlic
anís anisette (aniseed flavoured liqueur)
anís aniseed
anís seco dry aniseed
ansario gosling
antojito (LA) snack; tortilla filled with meat, tomatoes and onions
añejo aged
aperitivo aperitif, appetizer (drink or food)
apio celery
apio celery
apio-nabo celeriac
arándano blueberry
arándano cranberry
arándanos bilberries, blueberries
ardilla squirrel
arenque herring
arenque ahumado (y salado) kipper
arenque ahumado kipper
arenque ahumado smoked kipper
arenque en escabeche pickled herring
arenque herring
arenque herring, bloater
aroma aroma
aromáticas (LA) herbal teas
aromatizado, -a flavoured
arrayán myrtle, bog myrtle
arrope honey syrup
arroz rice
arroz a banda rice and fish cooked together but served separately
arroz a la Alcireña baked rice dish
arroz a la alicantina fish stew with pepper, garlic, artichoke hearts and saffron, served on rice
arroz a la cazuela risotto rice
arroz a la cubana rice with fried eggs and banana fritters
arroz a la cubana rice with fried egg and tomato sauce
arroz a la valenciana rice with sea food
arroz abanda (de Valencia) fish paella
arroz blanco plain boiled rice
arroz con almejas rice with clams
arroz con conejo rice with rabbit
arroz con leche rice pudding
arroz con leche baked rice, rice pudding
arroz con leche rice pudding
arroz con polio chicken and rice
arroz con polio rice with chicken
arroz hervido boiled rice
arroz integral brown rice
arroz integral brown rice
arroz largo long-grained rice
arroz marinera seafood and rice
arroz negro paella with squid or cuttlefish ink
arroz parillada mixed meat and vegetables served with rice
arroz primavera rice with vegetables
arroz rice
arroz rice
arroz salvaje wild rice
arroz Valencia rice pilaff with meat, peppers, mushrooms
arrurruz arrowroot
arvejas (LA) peas
asadillo roasted red capsicums
asado de codorniz roast quail
asado roast (noun)
asado(a) roasted
asados roasts
asados roast meats
asadura offal
asar a la parrilla to grill
asar roast
asopao (LA) rice stew with meat or fish
ast, al spit-roasted
atún tuna
atún al horno baked tuna
atún blanco tuna
atún con tomate tuna fish in tomato sauce
atún tuna - often served marinated and raw
atún tunny, tuna
aubergine or courgette
autoservicio self-service
avellana hazelnut
avellana hazelnut, filbert
avellanas hazelnut
avena oats
aveno a medio moler coarse oatmeal
aves poultry
aves poultry, fowl
avestruz ostrich
azafrán saffron
azafrán saffron
azahar orange, lemon blossom
azúcar de caña cane sugar
azúcar en cuadrillo sugar lump
azúcar en polvo icing sugar
azúcar glas icing sugar
azúcar granulado granulated sugar
azúcar moreno brown sugar, demerara
azúcar sugar
azúcar sugar
azúcar sugar
azúcar terciado demerara sugar
azucarado(a) sweet, with sugar
babero bib (child's)
bacaladilla blue whiting
bacalao a la vizcaína cod served with ham peppers and chillis
bacalao a la vizcaína cod with chillies and capsicums
bacalao a la vizcaína salt cod cooked in tomato sauce
bacalao al ajo arriero salt cod cooked in a garlic, pepper and parsley sauce
bacalao al pil pil cod served with chillis and garlic
bacalao al pil pil salt cod cooked in garlic and olive oil
bacalao cod
bacalao del convento cod with potatoes and spinach in broth
bacalao fresco fresh cod
bacalao seco dried salt cod
bacon ahumado smoked bacon
bacon bacon
bacon bacon
bacoreta little tunny
baieton bubble and squeak with bacon
bajo en contenido graso low in fat
baldana blood sausage
baldana de arroz blood and rice sausage
baldana de cebolla blood and onion sausage
bambú bamboo
banana leaves
barbacoa barbecue
barbacoa, a la barbecued
barbada brill
barbo catfish
barbo red mullet
barquillo wafer
barquillos biscuit rolls
barquillos wafer rolls
barra bar
barra de pan loaf
barra long stick of bread
batata potato
batata yam
batido creamed; milk shake (drink)
batido de chocolate chocolate milk shake
batido de chocolate chocolate milk shake
batido de fresa strawberry milk shake
batido de fresas strawberry milk shake
batido de frutas fruit milk shake
batido de frutas fruit milk shake
batido de vainilla vanilla milk shake
batido de vainilla vanilla milk shake
bebida alcohólica alcoholic beverage
bebida drink
bebida incluida drinks included
bebida sin alcohol soft drink
bebidas drinks
becada woodcock
beicon streaky bacon rashers
bejel tub gurnard
berberechos cockles
berberechos cockles
berberechos en vinagre cockles in vinegar
berenjena aubergine, eggplant
berenjenas a la mallorquína eggplants with garlic mayonnaise
berenjenas aubergines / eggplant
berenjenas con setas eggplants with mushrooms
berenjenas eggplants
berenjenas rellenas stuffed aubergine
berro watercress
berro, mastuerzo cress
berza a la andaluza cabbage and meat hotpot
berza cabbage
berza cabbage
berza cabbage
berza marina sea kale
besugo a la Donostiarra barbecued red bream with garlic and paprika
besugo al horno baked sea bream
besugo estilo San Sebastián barbecued red bream with garlic and paprika
besugo red bream
besugo Spanish bream
bicarbonato baking soda
bien hecho well done
bienmesabe sponge cake, egg and almond confection
biftec steak, beefsteak (US)
bigarro winkle
bikini toasted cheese and ham sandwich
biológico, -a, organic
bisbe black and white blood sausage
biscote French toast
bistec a la pimienta pepper steak
bistec con guarnición sleak with trimmings
bistec con patatas with chips
bistec de ternera veal steak
bistec steak
bistec steak /beef/
bistec tártaro steak tartare
bitter non-alcoholic bitler drink
bizcocha manchega cake soaked in milk, sugar, vanilla and cinnamon
bizcocho borracho rum baba
bizcocho de almendra almond cake
bizcocho de avellana hazelnut cake bizcochos
bizcocho sponge cake
bizcocho sponge cake
bizcochos sponge fingers
blanco y negro iced milk, coffee and cinnamon
blando(a) soft
blanquear to blanch m
bocadillo bread roll with a filling
bocadillo de jamón ham sandwich
bocadillo de queso cheese sandwich
bocadillo sandwich
bocas (LA) appetizers
bocas de la isla large crab claws
bodega cellar bogavante lobster
bogavante lobster
bol bowl
bola de helado ice cream scoop
bolillo bun, roll
bollo bun, bread roll
bollo crusty bread roll
boloñesa vegetariana vegetarian bolognaise
bomba (LA) meatball with chili sauce
bomba helada baked alaska
bombones chocolates
boniato sweet potato
bonito al horno baked tuna fish
bonito bonito, skipjack
bonito con tomate tuna with tomato
bonito white fleshy tuna
boquerón anchovy
boquerón whitebait
boquerones anchovies marinated in wine vinegar
boquerones en vinagre anchovies in vinegar
boquerones fried anchovies
boquerones fritos fried anchovies
boquerones fritos fried anchovies
boquitas (LA) small appetizers
borrachos cake soaked in liqueur
borrajas borage leaves
borregos cumin flavoured buiscuits
bote tin
botella bottle
botella de vino bottle of wine
brama bream
brandada de bacalao creamed salt cod puree with potatoes seasoned with garlic
brandy brandy
brasa, a la charcoal-grilled
braseado(a) grilled
brazo de gitano Swiss roll
brazo de gitano Swiss roll
bread and vinegar served chilled)
breca pandora
brécol broccoli
brettone Brussel sprouts
brevas figs
brioche brioche
brocheta kebab, skewer
brócoli broccoli
bróculi broccoli
broqueta de riñones kidney kebabs
brut very dry white wine or cava
buccino whelk
budín de atún baked tuna pudding
budín inglés fruit cake
buey beef
buey de mar crab
búfalo buffalo
buffet buffet
bulavesa fish soup
bull Catalan blood sausage
bull de atún rabbit with garlic and tuna boiled with potatoes
bullabesa fish stew
buñuelitos de San José lemon and vanilla crepes
buñuelitos small cheese or ham fritters
buñuelo fried pastry
buñuelos de bacalao salt cod fritters
buñuelos de cuaresma fritters filled with cream, chocolate or custard
buñuelos de plátano banana fritters
buñuelos de viento plain fritters
buñuelos fritters, blinis
buñuelos light fried pastries
Burgos soft mild cheese, often sweetened and used as a dessert
burrida de ratjada fish soup with almonds
burritos (LA) stuffed tortillas
butifarra amb mongetes Catalan pork sausage with haricot beans
butifarra blanca cured pork sausage
butifarra Catalan pork sausage
butifarra Catalan sausage
butifarra con setas Catalan sausage with mushrooms
butifarra Somalia tender cured pork sausa bacalao cod - usually salted and dried
caballa Mackrel
caballa en escabeche marinated mackerel
caballa mackerel
caballa mackerel
caballeros gents (toilets)
cabello de ángel vermicelli (pasta)
cabeza de cerdo brawn
cabeza de cordero lamb's head
cabeza head
cabra goat
cabra goat
cabracho scorpion fish, mullet
cabrales strong flavoured semi-hard blue cheese
cabrito asado roast kid
cabrito asado roast kid
cabrito kid
cabrón goat
cacahuete peanut
cacahuete peanut
cacao en polvo cocoa
cachelada pork stew with eggs tomato and onion
cachelos potatoes with spicy sausage and pork
cádiz fresh goats' milk cheese
café coffee
café americano weak white coffee
café americano black coffee
café coffee
café con hielo iced coffee
café con leche white coffee
café con leche latte coffee, white coffee
café cortado white coffee in small cup with very little milk
café cortado expresso with a dash of milk
café corto small expresso
café descafeinado decaffeinated coffee
café exprés espresso / expresso coffee
café instantáneo instant coffee
café irlandés Irish coffee
café largo large black coffee
café ruso Russian coffe
café sólo black coffee
café solo black coffee
café vienes coffee with whipped cream
cafeína caffeine
cafetera coffee pot
caja till
calabacín courgette, zucchini (US)
calabacín zucchini
calabacines courgettes/marrow or squash
calabacines rellenos stuffed courgettes
calabaza pumpkin
calabaza pumpkin
calabaza pumpkin calamar squid
calamares calamari -popular fried or stuffed
calamares a la plancha grilled squid
calamares a la romana squid rings in batter
calamares a la romana squid rings deep-fried in batter
calamares en su tinta squid cooked in their ink
calamares en su tinta squid in its own ink
calamares fritos fried squid
calamares fritos a la romana squid rings fried in batter
calamares fritos fried squid
calamares rellenos stuffed squid
calamares rellenos stuffed squid
calcots spring onion-like
caldeirada fish soup
caldeirada salted cod and potatoes in a paprika sauce, fish soup
caldeirada stewed fish and potatoes, bouillabaisse
caldereta a la pastora, de pastor lamb stew
caldereta asturiana fish stew
caldereta asturiana fish stewed with onions, pepper and spices
caldereta de cordero lamb stew
caldereta de langosta lobster stew
caldereta de pato con patatas duck stew with potatoes
caldereta gallega vegetable stew
caldereta gallega vegetable stew
caldereta stew
caldereta stew, thick fish stew
caldero cauldron
caldillo de congrio (LA) fish soup from Chile
caldillo de perro 'puppy dog soup' - stew of onions, fresh fish and orange juice
caldo a la taza cup of clear soup
caldo al estilo del Mar Menor fish stew from the Mar Menor
caldo broth, clear soup, stock
caldo broth, stock
caldo con yema meat broth with egg yolk
caldo de carne beef tea, meat stock
caldo de gallina chicken soup
caldo de gallina chicken broth
caldo de perro gaditano white fish stew with Seville orange juice
caldo de pescado clear soup made with fish
caldo de pescado fish broth
caldo de pollo clear soup
caldo de verduras vegetable stock
caldo de… … soup
caldo gallego vegetable soup
caldo gallego broth with haricot beans, ham and sausage
caldo gallego soup stew with beans, vegetables and meat
caldo guanche soup made with potatoes onions tomatoes and courgettes/squash
caldoso(a) watery, thin
calentar heat up
caliente hot (not cold)
callampa (LA) (type of) mushroom
callos a la madrileña tripe cooked with chillis
callos stewed tripe
callos tripe
calostro beestings
calvados calvados
camarera waitress
camarero waiter
camarón shrimp
camarones baby prawns
camarones fritos fried prawns
camote (LA) sweet potato
canagroc mushroom
canapés canapés
canapés de fiambres mini hors d'oeuvres with ham, anchovies or cheese
canaulas boiled sea snails
candelabro, candelero candlestick
canela cinnamon
canela cinnamon
canelones cannelloni
canelones cannelloni
canelones con espinaca cannelloni with spinach, anchovies and bechamel
canelones con pescado cannelloni with cod, eggs and mushrooms
canelones minced meat
canelones squares of pasta for making cannelloni
cangrejo aliñado dressed crab
cangrejo de mar crab
cangrejo de rio freshwater crayfish
cangrejo large-clawed crab usually eaten steamed or boiled
cangrejos de río river crab
cantalupo cantaloupe
cantarela chanterelle mushroom
canutillos cream biscuits
caña glass of beer (Sp)\ alcoholic beverage made of sugar cane (LA/
cañas rellenas custard rolls
cap i pota stewed calf s head and foot
capón capon
capones de Villalba Christmas dish of chickenmarinated in brandy
caqui kaki
carabinero large shrimp
caracol de mar whelk, winkle
caracol, caracoles snail
caracoles snails
caracolillos small snails
carajillo coffee with brandy (or other liqueur)
caramelo caramel, candy (US), sweet
caramelos sweets
caramelos caramels, confection
carbohidrato carbohydrate
carbón charcoal
carbonada (LA) meat and rice stew with fruits
carbonara carbonara
carboncillo charcoal
cardamomo cardamom
cardos fritos fried thistles
careta de cerdo pig's cheeks
carne a la castellana meat served with tomatoes, potato croquettes and onion rings
carne ahumada smoked meat
carne asada a la parilla boiled meat
carne asada roast beef
carne atada collared beef
carne de caballo horse meat
carne de cerdo asada roast pork
carne de cerdo pork
carne de cordero lamb
carne de membrillo d quince 'cheese'
carne de membrillo quince jelly paste, usually eaten with cheese
carne de pecho brisket
carne de vaca beef
carne de venado venison
carne en conserva comed beef
carne estofada pot roast
carne meat
carne meat
carne molida minced meat
carne picada/o minced meat, ground beef
carnero mutton
carnes meats
carnicería butcher's shop
carpa carp
carquinyolis dry almond biscuits
carrilladas cow's cheeks
carro de queso cheese board
carta de los vinos wine list
carta menu
casados meat cooked with rice, beans and vegetables
cascara confitada (cítricos) candied peel
cascara de limón lemon zest
cascara rallada grated peel
cascara zest, peel, skin
casero(a) homemade
cassolada potato and vegetable stew with bacon and ribs
castaña chestnut
castaña chestnut (sweet)
castaña de agua water chestnut
castañas chestnuts
cava champagne
caviar caviar
caviar caviar
cayena cayenne
caza game
caza game
cazón dogfish or shark with a sweet scallop-like flavour
cazuela casserole
cazuela de pescado fish casserole
cazuelitas langostinos San Rafael baked rice with seafood
cebada barley
cebiche (LA) marinated fish Mexican style (with lemon and onions)
cebolla onion
cebolla onion
cebolla onion
cebolleta spring onion
cebolletas spring onions
cebollinos chives
cebollitas small onions
cecina cured meat
cecina cured meat; pork sausage (LA)
cena supper, dinner
cenicero ashtray
centeno rye
centollo spider crab
centollo, centolla crab
cerdo pork
cerdo pork, pig
cereales cereal
cereales cereal (breakfast)
cerebro brains
cereza cherry
cereza cherry
cereza silvestre wild cherry
cerezas cherries
cerillas matches
cerrado closed
cervecería bar, pub
cerveza beer
cerveza a presión draught beer
cerveza ale, beer, lager
cerveza con limonada lager shandy
cerveza de barril draught beer
cerveza helada iced cold beer
cerveza negra stout
cerveza sin alcohol alcohol-free beer
cesta de frutas basket of fresh fruit
cesta de frutas fruit basket; fruit selection
ceviche (LA) marinated raw fish
chabacano (LA) apricot
chacinas cold meats, salami, sausages
chacolí white wine (from Basque region)
chalote shallot
chalote(a) shallot, scallion (US)
chalupa (LA) deep-fried stuffed tortilla
champanera wine cooler
champaña champagne
champiñón a la crema mushrooms with cream sauce
champiñón al ajillo garlic mushrooms
champiñón button mushrooms
champiñón salteado sauté mushrooms
champiñones cultivated white mushrooms
chanfaina ratatouille, sauce with stewed tomatoes, peppers, onions and aubergine or courgette
chanpiñón a la plancha grilled mushrooms
chanquetes fish (similar to whitebait)
chanquetes whitebait
chanquetes whitebait,baby anchovies
chantilly chantilly
chateaubrian chateaubriand steak
chato glass of red wine
chaucha de vainilla vanilla pod/bean
chayóte (LA) mirliton
chef chef
chicha de manzana apple brandy
chícharos (LA) peas or chickpeas
chicharra orchicharrón (crispy) crackling
chile chilli, red chilli
chile con carne (LA) chilli-con-carne
chile en polvo chilli powder
chile sin came chilli without meat
chile vegetariano vegetable chili
chiles rellenos (LA) stuffed peppers
chilindrón (al) cooked in a tomato and red pepper sauce
chilindrón red pepper and tomato sauce with garlic and onions and olives
chimichanga (LA) deep fried tortilla filled with spicy meat, beans and chili
chinchón type of aniseed
chipirón baby squid-very popular in the Basque Country
chipirones squid
chipirones en su tinta squid cooked in their ink
chipirones fried baby squid
chipirones rellenos stuffed squid
chirimoya custard apple
chirimoyas custard apples
chiringuito snack bar
chirivia parsnip
chirlas clams
chirmol (LA) grilled steak in a tomato and onion sauce
chistorra spicy sausage
chita (LA) Chinese food
chivo (LA) kid
chocha woodcock
choco cuttlefish
chocolate a la taza thick chocolate sauce
chocolate caliente thick hot chocolate
chocolate chocolate
chocolate chocolate
chocolate con churros thick hot chocolate with churros
chocolate con leche milk chocolate
chocolatina small chocolate bar
chocos squid
chocos squid
chongos (LA) fried bread topped with cheese and sweet syrup
chorizo cold spicy sausage
chorizo chorizo (spicy sausage)
chorizo de Pamplona fine-textured, hard chorizo
chorizo de Salamanca chunky chorizo from Salamanca
chorizo spicy red cooked sausage, similar to salami
chucho doughnut filled with custard
chucrut sauerkraut
chufa tiger nut
chuleta chop, cutlet
chuleta de buey beef chop
chuleta de cerdo pork chop
chuleta de cerdo empanada breaded pork chop
chuleta de cerdo pork chop
chuleta de cordero lamb chop
chuleta de cordero lamb chop
chuleta de ternera veal chop
chuleta de ternera empanada breaded veal chop
chuletas al sarmiento chops prepared over wood from vines
chuletas chops • cutlets
chuletas de buey ox chops
chuletas de cerdo a la aragonesa baked pork chops with wine and onion
chuletas de cordero empanadas breaded lamb chops
chuletas de lomo ahumado smoked pork chops
chuletas de venado venison cutlets
chuletitas de cordero small lamb chops
chuletón large chop
chuletón de buey large beef chop
chuletón rib steak
chupachup lollipop
chupe de mariscos (LA) seafood stew
churrasco charcoal grilled meat, barbecued steak
churros fried pastry cut into lengths
churros fried dough in strips covered in sugar
churros fried doughnut strips bought from street-sellers or in cafes
ciervo deer
ciervo deer, venison
cigala crayfish
cigala langoustine, Dublin bay prawn
cigalas crayfish
cigalas cocidas boiled crayfish
ciruela Claudia greengage plum
ciruela pasa pa-sa prune
ciruela pasa prune
ciruela plum
ciruela plum
ciruelas plums
ciruelas pasas prunes
cítrico citrus
civet civet
civet de liebre bare sfew
clara de huevo egg white
clara shandy
clarete claret
clavo de olor clove
Clementina Clementine
coca mallorquína savoury pastry (similar to pizza)
coca sweet pastrv (covered in sugar and pine nuts or candied fruits)
cocada (LA) cooked coconut with sugar, egg yolks and sherry
cochifrito de cordero lamb fried with garlic and lemon
cochinillo asado roast suckling pig
cochinillo asado roast suckling pig
cochinillo de pelotas meatball stew
cochinillo suckling pig
cochinillo suckling Pig
cocido stew made with meatchickpeasvegetables
cocido Madrileño stew with meatSpanish sausagechickpeas
cocido madrileño stewed chickpeas with meat and vegetables
cocido(a) cooked
cocina casera home cooking
cocina vegetariana vegetarian cooking
cocinero(a) cook, chef
coco coconut
coco coconut
coco rallado desiccated coconut
cocochas (de merluza) cheeks of hake
cocos fríos (LA) chilled coconuts
cóctel de bogavante hake stew
cóctel de gambas prawn cocktail
cóctel de gambas shrimp cocktail
cóctel de langostinos king prawn cocktail
cóctel de mariscos seafood cocktail
cóctel de mariscos seafood cocktail
codillos pasta shapes (macaroni)
codornices quail
codornices a la plancha grilled quail
codornices asadas roasted quail
codornices con uvas quail cooked with grapes
codornices escabechadas marinated quail
codornices estofadas braised quail
codornices rellenas stuffed quails
codorniz con pimientos capsicums stuffed with quail
codorniz quail
codorniz quail
cogollo heart (of lettuce)
col cabbage
col cabbage
col cabbage
col china Chinese cabbage
col lombarda red cabbage
col rellena stuffed cabbage
col rizada kale
cola de toro ox tail
coles de Bruselas Brussels sprouts
coles de bruselas Brussels sprouts
coles de Bruselas salteadas sauté Brussels sprouts
coles, colecitas de Bruselas brussels sprouts
coliflor cauliflower
coliflor cauliflower
coliflor cauliflower
coliflor con bechamel cauliflower with béchamel sauce and cheese
colinabo turnip
colmenilla wild mushroom (morel)
comedor dining room
comida frita fried food
comida lunch, meal
comino cumin (seed)
complemento supplement
compota de fruta stewed fruit
compota jam, stewed fruit
con aire acondicionado air-conditioned
con almendras with almonds
con crema creamy
con gas sparkling, fizzy
con helado with ice cream
con hielo on the rocks, with ice
con hueso on the bone
con leche with milk
con mantequilla with butter
con sal salted
con salsa picante devilled
concha scallop
condimentado(a) seasoned
condimento condiment, seasoning
conejo al ron rabbit with rum
conejo asado roast rabbit
conejo de bosque wild rabbit
conejo de monte wild rabbit
conejo deshuesado en escabeche marinated filletted rabbit
conejo encebollado rabbit served with onions
conejo estofado braised rabbit
conejo rabbit
conejo rabbit
confitado(a) candied
confitura de membrillo quince preserve
confitura de naranja marmalade
confitura jam
congelado(a) frozen
congrio conger eel
congrio conger eel
conserva jam, tinned food
conserva, en tinned, canned (US)
conservas preserves
consomé al jerez consommé with sherry
consomé con yema consommé with egg yolk
consomé consommé, clear soup
consomé de ave chicken consommé
consomé de pollo chicken consommé
consomé frío cold consommé
consumición drink (in a bar)
consumición mínima minimum charge
contra de ternera con guisantes veal stew with peas
contra filete de ternera veal fillet
coñac brandy
coñac brandy
coñac brandy
Coñac XO XO Cognac
copa … … cup or glass
copa de helado ice cream scoop
copa de helado ice cream sundae
copa wine glass
copos flakes
coquina large clam
coquina wedge shell clam
corazón de cordero lamb's heart
corazón heart
corazón heart
cordero al chilindrón lamb in tomato and capsicum sauce
cordero asado roast lamb
cordero chilindron lamb stew with onion tomato peppers and eggs
cordero con almendras lamb in almond sauce
cordero lamb
cordero lamb, mutton
cordero lechal baby lamb
coriandro coriander
cortado coffee (with milk)
cortado en filetes filleted
cortado(a) sliced, chopped
cortar carve, cut
corteza (de cerdo asado) pork crackling
corteza rind (cheese)
corvina (LA) sea bass
cosecha vintage
costilla de cerdo spare rib
costillar rack
costillas ribs
costillas ribs
costra crust
crema catalana caramelized custard cream
crema catalana creme brutee
crema cream
crema custard, cream
crema de cacao chocolate liquor
crema de champiñones cream of mushroom soup
crema de coco coconut cream
crema de espárragos cream of asparagus soup
crema de espárragos cream of asparagus soup
crema de espinacas cream of spinach soup
crema de espinacas creamed spinach
crema de guisantes green pea soup
crema de leche single cream
crema de marisco seafood chowder
crema de naranja orange cream dessert
crema de pollo cream of chicken soup
crema de San José egg custard flavoured with cinnamon
crema de tomate cream of tomato soup
crema de verduras cream of vegetable soup
crema de zanahoria cream of carrot soup
crema quemada caramelized custard cream
crema, a la with cream or cream sauce
cremat coffee with rum and brandy
cremoso(a) creamy
crep, crepe pancake
creperia pancake restaurant
criadillas testicles
criolla creóle
criolla, a la with tomatoes, green peppers and spices
crocant, crocante brittle
crocante ice cream with chopped nuts and chocolate
croissant de chocolate chocolate croissant
croqueta rissole
croquetas de pescado fish cake
croquetas de pollo chicken croquettes
crudo(a) raw, underdone, rare
crutón croutons
cuajada curd cheese
cuajo rennet
cuba libre rum and coke
cuberteria cutlery
cubierto cover charge
cubiertos cutlery
cubito de hielo ice cube
cubitos, en diced (cubed)
cubo de hielo bucket of ice
cuchara de servir tablespoon
cuchara sopera soup spoon
cuchara spoon
cucharada spoonful
cucharadita, cucharilla tea spoon
cucharilla de café coffee spoon
cucharita tea spoon
cuchillo knife
cuchillo para cortar el pan bread knife
cucurucho cornet (ice cream)
cuenco bowl
cuenta account, bill, (US) check
cuitlacoche (LA) type of mushroom
culantro coriander
culata de contra knuckle, shin
curado cured
curanto (LA) meat with vegetables and fish
cúrcuma turmeric
curí, cuy (LA) grilled guinea pig
curry curry
cusuco (LA) armadillo
dados, en diced (cubed)
damasco (LA) apricot
dátil date
dátiles dates
dátiles de mar date mussels
de crianza aged
de granja free-range
de la casa of the house
de lata tinned, canned (US)
de payés from a farm
de soja with soya
del día of the day
del pais local
del tiempo in season
delicias de mar seafood morsels
delicioso(a) delicious
dentón al horno baked denté
desayuno breakfast
descafeinado(a) decaffeinated/decaf, caffeine-free
descongelar defrost
descremado(a) fat-free
deshuesado(a) boned (mea!); stoned (fruit)
deshuesar debone/fillet (verb)
desnatado(a) skimmed
despojos offal
despojos offal
desportillado(a) chipped (glass, plate)
destornillador vodka and orange
diente de ajo clove of garlic
dieta de bajo contenido graso low-fat
dieta diet
discreción del cliente, a la discretionary
dónut doughnut
Dorada Gilt head fish
dorada a la sal salted sea bream
dorada bream
dorado(a) browned
dorar a fuego vivo sear
dorar to brown
dulce de batata potato pudding from Málaga
dulce sweet
dulce sweet, candy (US)
dulces de las monjas confectionery made by nuns and sold in convents or cake shops
dulces sweets
dulces sweets
dura (carne) tough (meat)
durazno (LA) peach
duro stale, hard
ejotes (LA) green beans
elote (LA) sweetcorn
embuchado in a sausage
embutidos selection of cold sausages
embutidos cold meat, sausage
embutidos generic name for cured sausages
empanada de carne spicy meat pie
empanada de carne y verduras meat and vegetable pasty
empanada de espinaca spinach pie
empanada gallega tuna fish pastry
empanada gallega fish turnover (with raisins, olives, onions, peppers and tomatoes)
empanada santiaguesa tuna fish pastry
empanada savoury pie
empanada turnover
empanadilla pasty, turnover
empanadilla small pie, either sweet or savoury
empanadillas de bonito small tuna pastries
empanadillas de carne meat pastries
empanadillas de chorizo Spanish sausage pastries
empanado breaded
empanado coated in bread crumbs
emparedado de jamón y espárragos fried ham and asparagus rolls
emparedado sandwich
emparedado sandwich
empedrat salad with salt cod or tuna and beans
emperador swordfish
empiñonado small marzipan-filled pastry with pinenuts
en salsa verde in a parsley and garlic sauce
encebollado with onions
enchiladas (LA) tortillas filled with meat or cheese in a tomato and chilli
encurtidos pickles
endibia, endivia chicory
endivias endives (lettuce leaves)
endrina sloe
endulzante sweetener
eneldo dill
enlatado tinned, canned (US)
ensaimada © mallorquína spiral-shaped bun made with lard
ensaimada mallorquina Majorca cake
ensaimada spiral-shaped bun (often filled with custard)
ensalada catalana mixed salad with cold meats and hard boiled egg
ensalada de arenque herring salad
ensalada de atún tuna salad
ensalada de atún tuna salad
ensalada de berros watercress salad
ensalada de escarola chicory salad
ensalada de espárragos asparagus salad
ensalada de frutas salad with fruit
ensalada de frutas fruit salad
ensalada de gambas prawn salad
ensalada de lechuga simple green salad
ensalada de patatas potato salad
ensalada de pollo chicken salad
ensalada de pollo chicken salad
ensalada de tomate tomato salad
ensalada de tomate tomato salad
ensalada del tiempo seasonal salad
ensalada ilustrada mixed salad (tomatolettuceonion)
ensalada mixta mixed salad (tomatolettuceonion)
ensalada mixta mixed salad
ensalada mixta mixed salad
ensalada salad
ensalada salad
ensalada simple simple green salad
ensalada templada warm salad
ensalada tropical tropical salad
ensalada verde green salad
ensaladilla mayonnaise salad with potatoescarrotspeas
ensaladilla rusa mayonnaise salad with potatoescarrotspeas
ensaladilla rusa Russian salad (mixed vegetable and potato salad)
ensuciar to soil
entero(a) whole
entradas starters
entrante entrée
entrecot a la parrilla grilled entrecot steak
entrecot de ternera veal entrecot steak
entrecot prime rib, strip steak
entremés hors d'oeuvre
entremeses de la casa homemade hors d'oeuvres
entremeses selectos select hors d'oeuvre
entremeses variados hors d'oeuvres
entremeses variados assorted hors d'oeuvre
erizo de mar sea urchin
escabechado(a) marinated, pickled
escabeche marinated, pickled
escalape a la parrilla grilled veal
escaldadillas dough soaked in orange juice and fried
escaldar blanch
escalfado(a) poached
escalfar to poach
escalivada baked vegetables (aubergines, peppers, onions, potatoes)
escalivada roasted red capsicums in olive oil
escalivado baked, charcoal-grilled
escalopa de ternera veal escalope
escalope a la milanesa breaded veal with cheese
escalope a la plancha grilled veal
escalope de lomo de cerdo escalope of fillet of pork
escalope de ternera veal escalope
escalope empanado breaded escalope
escalope escalope
escalopes de ternera rellenos deep fried veal cutlets stuffed with egg and cheese
escalopin fillet, escalope
escalopines al vino de Marsala veal escalopes cooked in wine
escalopines de rape monkfish escalopes
escalopines de ternera small veal escalopes
escarola curly endive
escarola endive, frisée (salad)
escorpena scorpion fish
escudella Catalan meat and vegetable soup
escudella i earn d'olla broth with pasta followed by the boiled meat and
escupiña cockle
esencia de vainilla vanilla essence
esencia essence
espadín a la toledana kebab
espaguetis italiana spaghetti
espaguetis spaghetti
espaguetis spaghetti
espalda shoulder, rack
espárrago asparagus
espárragos asparagus
espárragos asparagus
espárragos con dos salsas asparagus and tomato or paprika mayonnaise
espárragos con mayonesa asparagus with mayonnaise
espárragos en vinagreta asparagus in vinaigrette
espárragos trigueros wild asparagus
especia spice
especialidad de la casa chefs speciality
espinaca spinach
espinacas spinach
espinacas a la andaluza spniach with pine nuts and raisins
espinacas a la catalana spinach with pine nuts, chopped ham and garlic
espinacas a la catalana spinach with pinenuts and raisins
espinacas a la crema spinach a la creme
espinacas spinach
espinas fish bones
espinazo de cerdo con patatas stew of pork ribs with potatoes
espolvorear sift
esqueixada cod dressed with olives, tomato and onion
esqueixada de bacalao shredded salt cod salad
establecimiento cllmatizado air-conditioned
estofado de … … stew
estofado de liebre hare stew
estofado de ternera a la stroganoff beef stroganoff
estofado de ternera stewed steak
estofado stew, hotpot
estofados stews
estofar braise
estragón tarragon
estragón taragon, tarragon
esturión sturgeon
etxeko kopa ice cream dessert
fabada asturiana stew made with pork, blood sausage and white beans
faisán con castañas pheasant with chestnuts
faisán estofado stewed pheasant
faisán pheasant
faisán trufado pheasant with truffles
fajitas (LA) sizzling grilled strips of meat or fish served with tortillas
falda de ternera brisket
falda saddle
farro meat and vegetable soup stew
faves a la catalana / broad beans with ham
fécula starch
fiambres cold meats
fiambres cold meats
fiambres surtidos selection of cold meats
fideos small noodles
fideos gordos thick spaghetti
fideos noodles
fideos pasta noodles
fideua rice or noodles with fish and shellfish
fideuá, fideuada paella made with noodles
fideus a la cassola Catalan noodle dish
filete a la parrilla grilled beef steak
filete de cerdo pork steak
filete de pescado fish fillet
filete de salmón salmon steak
filete de ternera veal steak
fillet steak
filete rump steak, tenderloin
filete steak any boneless slice of meat
filloas Calician pancakes filled with cream
finas hierbas herbs
finas hierbas, a las with mixed herbs
fino dry sherry
flameado, flambeado flambéed
flamear, flambear flambé
flamenca, a la with sausage, tomatoes and vegetables (peppers, onions, peas)
flan cream caramel
flan al ron cream caramel with rum
flan con nata créme caramel with cream
flan creme caramel, baked custard
flan de caramelo cream caramel
flanera individual ramekin (small container)
flaó flan
flor manchega deep-fried sweet wafers
foie gras duck paté
fondant fondant
fondue fondue
fósforos matches
fragancia aroma
frambuesa raspberry
frambuesas con nata raspberries and cream
freir fry
fréjoles beans
fresa de bosque wild strawberry
fresa strawberry
fresa strawberry
fresas con nata strawberries with cream
fresas con nata strawberries and cream
fresco(a) fresh, chilled
fresones strawberries
fricando de langostinos shrimp in almond sauce
fricando pot roast, grenadine, meat stew with wild mushrooms
frijol flageolet bean, kidney bean, red bean
frijole negro black bean
frio(a) cold, chilled
fritada aragonesa ratatouille
fritada de pescado y marisco trrerrlish and seafood plaller
fritada fried dish
frite lamb stew, served on festive occasions
frito(a) fried, deep-fried
fritos con miel honey-roasted fritters
fritos fritters
fritura de pescado mixed fried fish
fritura de sangre fried blood
fritura mixed fried fish
fritura, comida frita fried food
fruta fruit
fruta confitada crystallised fruit
fruta de Aragón chocolate coated crystallised fruit
fruta del tiempo fruit in season
fruta en almíbar fruit in syrup
fruta escarchada candied fruit
fruta fruit
fruta tropical tropical fruits
fruta variada assorted fresh fruit
frutas del mar shellfish, crustaceans, seafood etc.
frutas en almíbar fruit in syrup
frutos secos dried fruits and nuts
fuet thin pork sausage
fuente platter
fuerte very spicy
fuet dry cured pork sausage
fundido fondue
gachas manchegas flavoured porridge
gachas porridge
galleta biscuit
galleta biscuit, (US) cookies
galletas de almendra almond biscuits
gallina boiling fowl
gallina en pepitoria chicken stewed with peppers
gallina en pepitoria chicken stew with almonds and/or peppers
gallinejas fried lamb's intestines
gallo de mar lemon sole (fish)
gallo pinto (LA) beans and rice
gallos (LA) tortillas filled with meat and sauce
galupe (LA) red mullet
gamba prawn, king prawn, shrimp
gambas a la americana prawns
gambas a la plancha grilled prawns
gambas a la plancha grilled prawns
gambas a la plancha grilled prawns
gambas al ajillo garlic prawns
gambas al ajillo prawns in a gralic sauce
gambas cocidas boiled prawns
gambas con mayonesa prawns with mayonnaise
gambas en gabardina prawns in batter
gambas en gabardina deep-fried prawns in batter
gambas en gabardina prawns in batter
gambas prawns
gambas rebozadas prawns in batter
gamo fallow-deer
Gamonedo sharp-tasting cheese, smoked and cured
gandinga (LA) spicy kidney, heart and liver
ganso goose
gañiles de atún gills of tuna
garbanzo chickpea
garbanzos chickpeas
garbanzos a la catalana chickpeas with sausageboiled eggs and pine seeds
garbanzos chickpeas
garbanzos con cebolla chickpeas in onion sauce
garbanzos tostados roasted chickpeas (sold as a snack)
garbure green vegetable soup • pork and ham dish
garnacha dessert wine
garobo (LA) iguana
garrafa carafe
garum and anchovy dip
gaseosa lemonade
gaseoso(a) fizzy
Gata-Hurdes cheese
gazpacho andaluz cold tomato soup
gazpacho andaluz cold tomato soup with chopped salad vegetables
gazpacho andaluz tomato soup (with peppers, onions, garlic, cucumber,
gazpacho blanco white gazpacho with almonds
gazpacho cold tomato soup
gazpacho gazpacho (cold tomato soup)
gazpacho malagueño white gazpacho with grapes
gazpacho manchego soup stew with rabbit, vegetables and bread dumplings
gazpacho pastoril rabbit stew with tomato and garlic
gazpachos manchegos game and vegetable hotpot
Gaztazarra cheese
gelatina de … … jelly
gelatina gelatine, aspic
gelatina, en jellied
genéticamente modificado, -a genetically modified (GM)
germen de trigo wheatgerm
ginebra gin
girasol sunflower
gitano Andalusian chickpea and tripe stew
glacé glazed
glaseado icing
glaseado(a) glacé glazed
glutamato de sodio,
glutamato monosódico monosodium glutamate (MSG)
gofio toasted cornmeal or barley
golosinas sweets, candy (US)
gorditas (LA) fried small thick tortillas filled with meat, cheese and vegetables
gracias thank you
gran reserva vintage wine
granada con moscatel pomegranates soaked in muscatel wine
granada pomegranate
granadilla passion fruit
granizado de café iced coffee drink
granizado de limón iced lemon drink
granizado sorbet, granita
granja farm; tea-shop
grano grain
grano grain, wheat, com
grano largo long-grain (rice)
grasa de carne asada dripping
grasa fat
gratén de … … au gratin
gratén, gratinado(a) au gratin (US)
gratificación gratuity
gratinado de berenjenas eggplant gratin
Grazalema semi-cured sheep's milk cheese
grelos turnip tops
grillado (LA) boneless
grosella blanca o verde gooseberry
grosella colorada redcurrant
grosella currant
grosella negra blackcurrant
guacamole (LA) guacamole (avocado puree mixed with finely chopped chili and tomatoes)
guajolote (LA) turkey
guanábana (LA) custard apple
guarapo (LA) spirit
guardarropa cloakroom
guarnición trimmings
guasacaca (LA) tomato and avocado relish
guayaba (LA) guava
guayoyo (LA) long black coffee
guinda glacé cherry
guindilla mild green chilli
guindilla red chilli
guineo (LA) banana
guisado casserole, stew
guisado de came stew
guisado de cordero lamb ragout
guisado de cordero lamb stew
guisado de ternera veal ragout
guisado stew
guisante mollar snow pea
guisante pea
guisante pea
guisante seco split pea
guisantes con jamón peas with ham
guisantes con jamón pea and ham dish
guisantes rehogados stewed peas
guisantes salteadas sauté peas
guisat de marisco stew made with seafood
guiso de conejo estilo canario rabbit stew
guiso de rabo de toro stewed bull's tail with potatoes
guiso hotpot
gusto, al to taste
haba bean, broad bean
haba de soja soja bean
habanero (LA) very hot chilli pepper
habas broad beans
habas a la granadina broad beans with eggs and ham
habas broad beans
habas con jamón broad beans with ham
habas fritas fried young broad beans
habas fritas fried broad beans (sold as a snack)
habichuela kidney beans
habichuela white bean
habichuelas beans
halibut halibut, black halibut
hamburguesa hamburger
hamburguesa hamburger
hamburguesa vegetariana vegetarian burger
harina flour
harina flour
harina integral wholemeal flour
hecho(a) done
heladería ice cream parlor
helado de caramelo caramel ice cream
helado de chocolate chocolate ice cream
helado de cucurucho ice cream cone
helado de fresa strawberry ice cream
helado de fresa, vainilla y chocolate Neapolitan ice-cream
helado de mantecado vanilla ice cream
helado de nata plain ice cream
helado de vainilla vanilla ice cream
helado de vainilla vanilla ice cream
helado en molde bombe
helado ice cream
helado ice cream
hervido(a) boiled
hervir a fuego lento simmer
hervir boil
hidrato de carbono carbohydrate
hielo ice
hierbabuena garden mint
hierbaluisa lemon verbena
hierbas finas herbs
higaditos de pollo chicken livers
hígado liver
hígado con cebolla liver cooked with onions
hígado de ternera estofado braised liver of veal
hígado estofado braised liver
hígado liver
hígado liver
higo fig
higo fig
higo seco dried fig
higos con miel y nueces figs with honey and nuts
higos secos dried figs
hinojo fennel
hipogloso halibut
hogaza dense, thick-crusted bread
hoja de parra vine leaf
hojaldre puff pastry
hojaldres small flaky pastries covered in sugar
hojas de parra vine leaves
hojas verdes green vegetables
hongos wild mushrooms
horchata (de chufas) cold almond-flavoured milk drink
horchata de almendra cold drink made from ground almonds
horchata de chufa cold drink made from ground tiger nuts
hornazo bread stuffed with sausage
horno oven
horno, al baked
hortaliza vegetables
hortalizas vegetables
huachinango (LA) red snapper
hueso bone
huevas roe, hard roe
huevera egg cup
huevo cocido boiled egg
huevo cocido boiled egg
huevo de chocolate chocolate egg
huevo duro hard boiled egg
huevo egg
huevo egg
huevo escalfado poached egg
huevo frito egg
huevo frito fried egg
huevo hilado egg yolk garnish
huevo pasado por agua soft boiled egg
huevo podrido bad egg
huevos eggs
huevos a la flamenca fried eggs with hamtomato and vegetables
huevos a la flamenca baked vegetables with egg and ham
huevos a la flamenca eggs with sausage, tomatoes and vegetables
huevos a la mallorquína eggs with sobrasada sausage
huevos a la riojana eggs with chorizo
huevos al estilo Sóller fried eggs served with a milk and vegetable sauce
huevos al nido eggs in a nest
huevos al plato shirred eggs
huevos cocidos hard boiled eggs
huevos con jamón eggs with cured ham
huevos con jamón eggs with ham
huevos con mayonesa boiled eggs with mayonnaise
huevos con panceta eggs with bacon
huevos con patatas fritas fried eggs and chips (fries)
huevos con picadillo eggs with minced Spanish sausage
huevos con salchichas eggs and sausages
huevos de codorniz quail's eggs
huevos de granja farm eggs
huevos egg dishes
huevos en salsa agria boiled eggs in wine and vinegar
huevos escalfados poached eggs
huevos escalfados poached eggs
huevos fritos fried eggs
huevos fritos con chorizo fried eggs with Spanish sausage
huevos fritos con jamón fried eggs with cured ham
huevos pasados por agua soft-boiled eggs
huevos pochés poached eggs
huevos rancheros (LA) fried eggs with a hot tomato sauce
huevos rellenos stuffed eggs
huevos rellenos stuffed eggs
huevos revuelto con tomate scrambled eggs with tomato
huevos revueltos scrambled eggs
huevos revueltos con jamón scrambled eggs with ham
huevos revueltos scrambled eggs
huevos revueltos scrambled ess
importado imported (often used for spirits and liquors)
in a chili sauce
incluido included
infusión herbal tea
ingredientes ingredients
intolerancia a la lactosa lactose intolerance
Irlandés Irish coffee
IVA VAT
jabalí (wild) boar
jabalí con salsa de castaños wild boar in chestnut sauce
jabalí wild boar
jaiba (LA) crab
jalapeño (LA) hot green pepper
jalea jam, jelly (US)
jamón cocido cooked ham
jamón con huevo hilado ham with egg yolk garnish
jamón de Jabugo excellent quality Spanish cured ham
jamón de jabugo Jabugo cured ham
jamón de pato
jamón de pato duck ham
jamón de Trevélez good quality Spanish cured ham
jamón de York cured ham, York ham
jamón dulce cold boiled ham
jamón ham
jamón ham
jamón ibérico ham from the Iberian pig, said to be the best in Spain
jamón serrano Spanish cured ham
jamón serrano cured mountain ham
jamón serrano dry-cured ham
japuta pomfret
jarabe de arce maple syrup
jarabe syrup
jardinera, a la with vegetables
jarra de agua jug of water
jarra de vino jug of wine
jarra jug
jarrete de cordero shank of lamb
jarrete shank
jengibre ginger
jengibre ginger
jerez (al) in a sherry sauce
jerez amontillado pale dry sherry
jerez fino pale light sherry
jerez oloroso sweet sherry
jerez sherry
jerez, al in sherry
jeta pork cheek
jeta pig's cheek
jibia cuttlefish
jitomate (LA) tomato
jocoque sour cream
judía bean
judía fresh green bean, dried kidney bean
judía verde French bean, green bean, string bean
judías blancas en salsa ketchup baked beans
judías blancas haricot beans
judias del tío Lucas bean stew with garlic and bacon
judias erdes a la castellana fried capsicums, garlic and green beans
judías pintas pinto beans
judías verdes French beans
judías verdes a la española bean stew
judías verdes al natural plain French beans
judías verdes con jamón French beans with cured ham
judías verdes green beans
judiones de la granja pork and bean stew
jugo de albaricoque apricot juice
jugo de fruta fruit juice
jugo de lima lime juice
jugo de limón lemon juice
jugo de melocotón peach juice
jugo de naranja orange juice
jugo de naranja orange juice
jugo de piña pineapple juice
jugo de tomate tomato juice
jugo de tomate tomato juice
jugo juice; gravy
jugo, en su in its own juice
jugoso(a) juicy
juliana julienne, shredded mixed vegetables or fruits
julivert parsley
Jumilla light mistela wines from Murcia
junípero juniper
ketchup ketchup
kilo kilogram
kiskilla shrimp (also spelled quisquilla)
kiwi kiwi fruit
La Peral soft cheese
lacón con grelos cured shoulder of ham with turnip tops
lacón cured shoulder of pork
lactosa lactose
langosta a la americana lobster with brandy and garlic
langosta a la catalana lobster with mushrooms and ham in béchamel sauce
langosta a la ibicenca lobster with stuffed squid
langosta fría con mayonesa cold lobster with mayonnaise
langosta gratinada lobster au gratin
langosta lobster
langosta lobster, crawfish, spiny lobster
langostino Dublin bay prawns
langostinos a la plancha grilled king prawns
langostinos con mayonesa king prawns with mayonnaise
langostinos dos salsas king prawns cooked in two sauces
langostinos king prawns
lanzones sand eels
lasaña lasagne
lasaña vegetariana vegetarian lasagne
lata tin
laurel bay leaf
lavabo lavatory
lavanco wild duck
lavanda lavender
lecha soft roe
lechal baby lamb
lechaza soft roe
leche condensada condensed milk
leche de almendras almond milk
leche de cabra goat's milk
leche de coco coconut milk
leche de oveja ewe's milk
leche de soja soya milk
leche de vaca cow's milk
leche desnata, descremada skimmed milk
leche entera full-cream milk
leche fría cold milk
leche frita pudding with milk and eggs
leche frita fried custard squares
leche merengada cold milk with meringues
leche merengada milk with lemon, sugar and cmamon
leche milk
leche natural fresh milk
leche quemada (LA) sweet milk with vanilla and sugar
leche semidescremada semi-skimmed milk
lechecillas sweetbreads
lechón suckling pig
lechona (LA) suckling pig
lechosa (LA) papaya
lechuga lettuce
lechuga lettuce
lechuga lettuce
legumbre secas dried pulses
legumbres legumes, pulses
legumbres pulses, vegetables, vegetable dishes
leguminosas legumes
lengua a la aragonesa tongue in tomato and capsicum sauce
lengua de buey ox tongue
lengua de ternera calf s tongue
lengua de ternera fría cold calf s tongue
lengua estofada stewed tongue
lengua tongue
lengua tongue
lenguado a la parrilla grilled sole
lenguado a la plancha grilled sole
lenguado a la romana battered sole
lenguado al chacolí con hongos sole with white wine and mushrooms
lenguado frito fried sole
lenguado grillado grilled sole
lenguado meuniere sole meuniere
lenguado sole
lenguado sole, Dover sole, lemon sole
lenguados al plato sole and mushroom casserole
lenguas con salsa de almendras tongue in almond sauce
lengue de cordero estofada stewed lamb tongue
lenteja lentil
lentejas lentils
lentejas (verdes) de Puy Puy lentils
lentejas aliñadas lentils with vinaigrette
lentejas con chorizo lentils with chorizo
lentejas estofadas stewed lentils
lentejas lentils
levadura yeast
libritos de lomo pork fillet stuffed with cheese and ham and fried in breadcrumbs
licor liqueur
licores liquors
licuado (LA) milk shake, fruit juice
liebre con castañas hare with chestnuts
liebre estofada stewed hare
liebre estofada stewed hare
liebre hare
liebre hare
lienguado a la nyoca sole with pine nuts and raisins
lima lime
lima lime
limón lemon
limón lemon, citron
limonada lemonade
limoncillo lemongrass
limpio clean
lionesas de nata profiteroles
lista de precios price list
lista de vinos wine list
locrio de cerdo (LA) pork and rice
locro (LA) potato soup with cheese and avocados, corn and meat stew
lombarda red cabbage
lombarda rellena stuffed red cabbage
lombrada salteada sauté red cabbage
lomo pork loin
lomo adobado marinated pork loin
lomo curado cured pork sausage
lomo curado cured pork sausage
lomo curado cured pork sausage
lomo de cerdo loin of pork
lomo de cerdo mechado spiked pork loin
lomo de conejo saddle of rabbit
lomo embuchado cured loin of pork
lomo fillet, loin, sirloin
lomo relleno stuffed loin of pork
lomo salteado (LA) stir-fried steak
lomo tenderloin, fillet
loncha de jamón slice of ham
loncha slice
lonchas de jamón sliced cured ham
longaniza Catalan spicy sausage
longaniza chorizo, long and skinny sausage
longostinos a la plancha grilled king prawns
lubina a la marinera sea bass in a parsley sauce
lubina a la marinera sea bass in parsley sauce
lubina a la sal sea bass covered in salt and baked
lubina al horno baked sea bass
lubina bass
lubina bass, rockfish, sea bass
lucio pike
llagostí a l'allioli grilled prawns in garlic mayonnaise
llapingachos (LA) mashed potatoes with cheese
llobarro bass, rockfish, sea bass
macarrón macaroon
macarrones
macarrones macaroni
macarrones con salsa de queso macaroni cheese
macarrones gratinados macaroni cheese
macarrones macaroni
macedonia de fruta fruit salad (desert)
macedonia de frutas
macedonia de frutas fruit salad, fruit cocktail
macedonia de verduras mixed vegetables
macerado soaked (fruit); marinated (meat); crushed (garlic)
macrobiótico, -a macrobiotic
madalena cup cake, muffin (US)
madrileña, a la with tomato, pepper, sausage and paprika
maduro(a) ripe
magdalena small fairy cake to dunk in coffee
magras fried eggs, ham, cheese and tomato
magret de pato duck preserved in its own fat
magro(a) lean, low in fat
mahonesa, mayonesa mayonnaise
maíz corn, sweetcom, maize
maíz maize,corn
maíz tierno sweetcorn
maizena cornflour
Málaga sweet wine
málaga sweet dessert wine from Malaga
malo(a) bad
malta malt
malvasia sweet dessert wine
mandarina mandarin
mandarina tangerine, mandarin
mandarinas tangerines
mandioca (LA) cassava
mandongo blood sausage with fennel
mango mango
mango mango
maní (LA) peanut
manises peanuts
manitas de cerdo pig's trotters
manitas de cerdo pig's trotters
manitas de cordero shank of lamb
manitas de cordero lamb's trotters
manitas de cordero leg of lamb
manos de cerdo pigs' trotters
manos de cerdo a la parrilla grilled pigs' trotters
manteca de cacao cocoa butter
manteca de cerdo pork lard
manteca lard
manteca lard
mantecadas small sponge cakes
mantecado powdery biscuit made with lard; type of ice cream
mantecado son lard, biscuit, dairy ice cream
mantel tablecloth
mantequilla butter
mantequilla butter
mantequilla butter
mantequilla derretida melted butter
mantequilla dorada brown butter
mantequilla quemada black butter
mantequilla sin sal unsalted butter
mantequilla sin sal unsalted butter
manzana al horno baked apple
manzana apple
manzana apple
manzanas apples
manzanas asadas baked apples
manzanasasadas baked apples
manzanilla dry sherry-type drink
manzanilla camomile (herb); manzanilla (dry sherry)
mar i muntanya seafood and meat dish
mar y sel dish of sausages, rabbit, shrimp and angler fish
maracuya (LA) passion fruit
margarina margarine
margarina margarine
margarita tequila with lemon or lime juice; carpet shell clam
marinar to marinate
marinera (a la) cooked or served in a white wine sauce
marinera, a la fisherman style (usually with mussels)
mariscada cold mixed shellfish
mariscada mixed grill of shellfish
marisco; mariscos shellfish; seafood
mariscos del día fresh shellfish
mariscos del tiempo seasonal shellfish
mariscos shellfish, seafood
marmitako mar-mee-ia'ko fresh tuna and potato casserole
marmitako tuna casserole
marquesa de chocolate chocolate mousse
marrano pork
marrón (LA) strong coffee
masa para empanadas shortcrust pastry
masa para pasteles choux pastry
masa pastry (dough)
masa pastry, dough
mashed potatoes, sugar and egg)
matequilla negra black butter
mayonesa mayonnaise
mayonesa mayonnaise
mazapán marzipan
mazapán marzipan
mazorca de maíz corn on the cob
mechado stuffed
medallón medallion
medallones de anguila eel steaks
medallones de merluza hake steaks
medallones de merluza hake steaks
media botella half bottle
media de agua half-bottle of mineral water
media half
media luna moon-shaped candied turnover
media noche (LA) ham and cheese sandwich
media ración half portion
medialuna (LA) croissant
mediana half pint of beer
medio asado uncooked
mejillón cebra zebra mussel
mejillón mussel
mejillones mussels
mejillones a la marinera mussels in wine sauce
mejillones al vapor steamed mussels
mejillones al vino blanco mussels in white wine
mejillones con salsa mussels with tomato sauce
mejillones de roca rock mussels
mejillones mussels
mejorana marjoram
mel i mató a dessert of curd cheese with honey
mel mato cottage cheese and honey
melaza treacle
melindres sponge fingers
melocotón peachpeach juice
melocotón en almíbar peaches in syrup
melocotón peach
melocotón peach
melocotones al vino peaches in red wine
melocotones en almíbar peaches in syrup
melón melon
melón al oporto melon with port
melón con jamón melon with cured ham
melón con jamón melon and ham
melón melon
melón melon
membrillo quince jelly
membrillo quince
membrillo quince mendo limon lemon sole
menestra de legumbres vegetable stew
menestra de polio chicken and vegetable stew
menestra de verduras mixed vegetables
menestra mixed vegetable stew
menta mint, peppermint
menta poleo mint tea
menú de la casa fixed price menu
menú de la casa house menu, fixed price menu
menú del día fixed price menu
menú del día menu of the day, set menu
menú menu
menú para niños children's menu
menudillos giblets
menudos offal
mercado market
merengada (LA) fruit milk shake
merengue meringue
merengue meringue
merienda early evening snack
merluza a la cazuela stewed hake
merluza a la parrilla grilled hake
merluza a la plancha grilled hake
merluza a la plancha grilled hake
merluza a la riojana hake with chilis
merluza a la romana hake steaks in batter
merluza a la romana hake deep-fried in batter
merluza a la vasca hake in a garlic sauce
merluza al ajo arriero hake with garlic and chilis
merluza en salsa hake in sauce
merluza en salsa verde hake in a parsley and wine sauce
merluza fría cold hake
merluza frita fried hake
merluza hake
merluza hake
mermelada marmalade/jam
mermelada de albaricoque apricot jam
mermelada de ciruelas prune jam
mermelada de frambuesas raspberry jam
mermelada de fresa strawberry jam
mermelada de fresas strawberry jam
mermelada de limón lemon marmalade
mermelada de melocotón peach jam
mermelada de naranja orange marmalade
mermelada de naranja marmalade
mermelada jam
mermelada marmalade
mero grouper (fish)
mero a la parrilla grilled grouper
mero al horno baked grouper
mero en salsa verde grouper with garlic and parsley sauce
mero grouper
mero halibut, grouper, sea bass
mesa reservada reserved
mesa table
mezcal (LA) spirit similar to grappa
mezclar blend
michelada (LA) beer with lime juice and ice
miel de azahar orange blossom honey
miel de caña treacle
miel de maple maple syrup
miel honey
miel honey
mielga shark
migas a la aragonesa fried bread with bacon rashers in tomato sauce
migas breadcrumbs fried in garlic
migas fried cubes of bread with capsicums
migas mulatas cubes of bread soaked in chocolate and fried
milanesa, a la fried in breadcrumbs
milhojas puff pastry
minestrone vegetable soup
minuta (LA) menu
minutas (LA) iced drink flavoured with honey
minutas (LA)_
mistela (LA) hot punch
moca mocha
mojama tuna
mojar dip
mojarra type of sea bream
moje manchego cold broth with black olives
mojete (LA) salt cod salad with peppers and onions
mojete dipping sauce for bread, made from potatoes, garlic,
mojete murciano fish and capsicum dish
mojito rum, mint and crushed ice
mojo colorado mojo with paprika
mojo picón mojo with hot chilli peppers
mojo sauce (garlic, oil and hot peppers)
mojo spicy capsicum sauce
mojo verde green mojo sauce
mole hot Mexican sauce
moler grind
molido(a) ground
moll de roca red mullet
mollejas de ternera fritas fried sweetbreads
mollejas sweetbreads
mollejas sweetbreads
mollete soft round bap roll
molusco mollusc
monas de pascua Easter cakes, figures made of chocolate
mondadientes toothpick
mondado peeled
mondongo (LA) stewed tripe
mongetes seques i butifarra haricot beans with roasted pork
montadito open sandwich
mora blackberry
mora blackberry, mulberry
moraga de sardina fresh anchovies on a spit
morcilla black pudding
morcilla black pudding, stewed with beans and vegetables
morcilla blood sausage similar to black pudding
morcilla de carnero black pudding made from mutton
morcón spiced blood sausage
morilla morels
moros y cristianos black beans and rice
morralla whitebait, small fry
morro pig snout (stewed)
morros de cerdo pigs' cheeks
morros de vaca beef cheek
mortadela mortadella sausage
mortadela type of salami
morteruelo type of mince pie
morteruelo pate dish containing offal, game and spices
moscatel sweet dessert wine
mostachones small cakes for dipping in coffee or hot chocolate (also spelled mostatxones)
mostaza en grano mustard seed
mostaza mustard
mostaza mustard
mosto grape juice
mousse de … … mousse
mousse de chocolate chocolate mousse
mousse de chocolate chocolate mousse
mousse de limón lemon mousse
mousse mousse
mugil grey mullet
mujol guisado red mullet
mus de chocolate chocolate mousse
musaca moussaka
muselina mousseline
musli, muesli muesli
muslo (chicken) leg and thigh
muslos (de pollo o pavo) drumsticks
musola dog fish
muy condimentado spicy
muy hecho(a) overdone, well done
muy seco very dry (wine)
nabo turnip
nabo root vegetable, turnip
nabo sueco swede
nabo turnip
nacatamales (LA) tortillas filled with pork, corn and a sauce wrapped in
nachos (LA) tortilla chips with various toppings such as beans, grated cheese
naranja orange
naranja orange
naranjada orange juice
naranjas oranges
nata agria sour cream
nata batida, montada whipped cream
nata cream
nata cream
nata montada whipped cream
nata para montar double cream
natillas cold custard
natillas creamy custard dessert
natillas custard sauce
natillas de chocolate cold custard with chocolate
natillas de chocolate chocolate custard
natural natural, fresh, raw
natural, a la plain
navaja razor clam
navajas razor clams
navarra, a la stuffed with ham
nécora small crab
nécoras small crabs
nectarina nectarine
negritas chocolate mousse with whipped cream
negrito (LA) strong black coffee
nieve (LA) sorbet
níscalo wild mushroom
níscalos wild mushrooms
nísperos Sharon fruit
nixtamal (LA) corn meal dough
no incluido not included
nube coffee with a drop of milk
nueces walnuts
nueces con miel walnuts in honey
nueces nuts
nuez de América pecan nut
nuez de nogal walnut
nuez de nogal walnut
nuez del Brasil brazil nut
nuez moscada nutmeg
nuez nut
nuez nut
nyora dry pepper
ñoquis gnocchi
ñora sweet red capsicum (usually dried)
oblea wafer
oca con peras duck with pears
oca goose
oca goose
oliva olive
olla gitana vegetable stew
olla meat and vegetable stew, cooking pot
olla podrida soup-stew
olla pot
oloroso full-bodied dark sherry
oporto port
orégano orégano
oreja (de cerdo) pigs' ears
oreja de mar abalone
orejas ears
orejones dried apricots
orelletes fried pastry coated with sugar
orgánico, -a organic
ortiga nettle
oruga rocket
orujo spirit or liquor, obtained from grape residues
orujo eau-de-vie
ostión scallop
ostiones a la gaditana Cádiz oysters with garlic, parsley and bread crumbs
ostra oyster
ostra oyster
otros mariscos según precios en plaza other shellfish depending on current prices
oveja ewe
oveja mutton
pá amb oli toasted bread with garlic and olive oil
pacana pecan
pacana pecan nut
pacharán sloe gin
pacumutu (LA) beef kebab
paella fried rice with various seafoods and chicken
paella castellana fried rice with meat
paella de campiña paella with chicken, bacon, ham and sausage
paella de marisco fried rice with shellfish
paella de pollo fried rice with chicken
paella marinera paella with fish and seafood
paella marinera seafood paella
paella mixta mixed paella (fish and meat)
paella paella (Valencian dish with rice and fish or meat or both)
paella rice dish which has many regional variations
paella valenciana fried rice with various shellfish and chicken
paella valenciana paella (with rabbit and chicken)
paella zamorana paella with meat
paella, a la pan-fried
pagel pandora
paleta de cordero lechal shoulder of lamb
paletilla shoulder
palillo chino chopsticks
palillo toothpick
palitos de queso cheese straws
palmera leaf-shaped flaky pastry, often coated in chocolate
palmitos palm hearts
palo de nata chocolate eclair
palo eclair
paloma pigeon
paloma torcaz wood pigeon
palomitas de maíz popcorn
palomitas popcorn
pámpano vine leaf
pan bread
pan aceite flat round bread
pan árabe pita bread
pan bianco white bread
pan bread
pan bread
pan con tomate bread with tomato (dressed with olive oil and salt)
pan de Alá d 'Allah'sBread'-dessert
pan de almendras almond loaf
pan de barra French stick, crusty white bread loaf
pan de boda sculpted bread traditionally made for weddings
pan de centeno rye bread
pan de hígado liver loaf
pan de higos dried fig cake with cinnamon
pan de higos dried fig cake
pan de jenjibre gingerbread
pan de leche breakfast bun
pan de molde bread loaf (baked in square tin)
pan de payés farmhouse loaf
pan de trigo integral granary loaf
pan de Viena bread roll
pan duro stale bread, used for toasting and eating with olive oil
pan griego ¡sin levadura) pitta bread
pan integral brown bread, wholemeal bread
pan integral wholemeal bread
pan rallado breadcrumbs
pan tostado toast
pana de coco (LA) coconut bread
panaché de fiambres assorted cold cuts
panache de verduras vegetable stew
panaché mixed vegetable stew
panadería bakery
panal de miel honeycomb
panaliets marzipan sweets
panceta bacon
panceta ahumada smoked bacon
panceta bacon, streaky bacon
panceta salt-cured, streaky bacon
panchineta almond tart
panecillo bread roll
panecillo integral brown roll
panecillo small bread roll
panellets traditional sweets eaten on All Saints Day (made with almonds,
panojas malagueñas sardine dish
papa (LA) potato
papas (fritas) chips; crisps
papas arrugadas boiled small new potatoes in their jackets served with mojo
papas arrugadas potatoes boiled in their jackets
papaya papaya
pargo bream
pargo sea bream
parmesana, a la with parmesan cheese
parmesano parmesan (cheese)
parrilla grill
parrilla, a la grilled, charcoal-grilled
parrilla, brasa charcoal grilled
parrillada de carne mixed grill (meat)
parrillada de caza mixed grilled game
parrillada de mariscos mixed grilled shellfish
parrillada de mariscos seafood grill
parrillada de pescado y marisco mixed grilled fish and seafood platter
parrillada grilled meat
parrillada mixta mixed grill
pasa de Corinto currant
pasa raisin
pasado por agua boiled
pasado(a) stale, off
pasar por el tamiz sift
pasar por la licuadora blend
pasas raisins
pasta alimenticia pasta
pasta de almendras almond paste
pasta de anchoas anchovy butter
pasta dough or pastry
pasta fresca fresh pasta
pasta italiana spaghetti
pasta para rebozar batter
pastas secas biscuits, (US) cookies
pastel cake
pastel cake, gateau, pie
pastel de boda wedding cake
pastel de carne meat loaf
pastel de chocolate chocolate cake
pastel de chocolate chocolate cake
pastel de chocolate, nata y cerezas al kirsch Black Forest gateau
pastel de cierva meat pie
pastel de cumpleaños birthday cake
pastel de fresa strawberry pie
pastel de hojaldre puff pastry
pastel de manzana apple tart
pastel de nata cream cake
pastel de pescado fish mousse
pastel de ternera veal pie
pastel de tortillas omelette pie
pastel de verduras vegetable pie
pastel de… … cake
pastelería patisserie
pasteles cakes
pastelitos de miel honey fritters
pastícho (LA) type of lasagna
pastilla tablet
pataco tuna and potato stew
patata al horno baked potato, roast potato
patata asada baked potato, roast potato
patata potato
patatas a la pescadora potatoes with fish
patatas a la riojana potatoes with chorizo and paprika
patatas a lo pobre pan-fried potatoes with garlic and parsley
patatas afioli potatoes in garlic mayonnaise
patatas asadas roast potatoes
patatas bravas potatoes in cayenne sauce
patatas bravas pan-fried spicy potatoes
patatas bravas potatoes in spicy tomato sauce
patatas con chorizo potatoes with chorizo
patatas estofadas boiled potatoes
patatas estofadas stewed potatoes
patatas fritas chips or friessometimes crisps
patatas fritas fried potoatoes, chips, crisps
patatas gratinadas scalloped potatoes (US)
patatas hervidas boiled potatoes
patatas paja matchstick potatoes
patatas potatoes
patatas rellenas stuffed potatoes
patatas viudas potatoes roasted in meat fat
paté páté
patés artesanos homemade páté
patito duckling
patitos rellenos stuffed duckling
pato a la naranja duck á l'orange
pato a la naranja duck with oranges
pato a la sevillana duck with orange sauce
pato alcaparrada duck with capers and almonds
pato asado roast duck
pato con peras duck with pears
pato confitado duck preserve
pato duck
pato duck
pato estofado stewed duck
pato silvestre wild duck
pavipollo large chicken
pavo al horno roast turkey
pavo asado roast turkey
pavo asado roast turkey
pavo relleno stuffed turkey
pavo relleno stuffed turkey
pavo trufado turkey stuffed with truffles
pavo turkey
pavo turkey
payés farmhouse
pececillos small fish
pechina scallop
pecho breast of lamb
pechuga breast
pechuga breast of poultry
pechuga de pollo breast of chicken
pechuga de pollo chicken breast, breast of chicken
pechuga de pollo rebozada chicken breast in batter
pelado(a) peeled
pelar peel (verb)
pelota large meatball (sausage shaped)
pepinillo gherkin
pepinillo gherkin
pepinillos gherkins
pepinillos en vinagreta gherkins in vinaigrette sauce
pepino cucumber
pepino cucumber
pepino cucumber
pepitas seeds
pepito steak sandwich
pepitoria sauce made with egg and almond
pepitoria stew sauce
pepitos chocolate eclair cakes filled with custard
peppery white sausage
pera pear
pera pear
peras pears
perca perch
percebe goose barnacle
percebes goose barnacle
perdices a la campesina partridges with vegetables
perdices a la manchega partridges in red wine with garlicherbs & pepper
perdices a la manchega partridge in red wine and capsicums
perdices asadas roast partridges
perdices con chocolate partridges with chocolate
perdices con chocolate partridge with chocolate
perdices escabachadas marinated partridges
perdices partridges
perdiz partridge
perdiz partridge
peregrina scallop
perejil parsley
perejil parsley
pericana dish of olives,cod oil, capsicums and garlic
pernil ham
perrito caliente hot dog
perrito caliente hot dog
pescada á galega pescada hake fried in olive oil and served with garlic and paprika sauce
pescadería fish shop
pescadilla whiting
pescadilla whiting, young hake
pescadito butterfish
pescadito frito fried small fish, whitebait, small fry
pescaditos fritos fried fish (small)
pescaditos rebozados small fish fried in batter
pescado a I'all cremat fish in burnt garlic
pescado ahumado smoked fish
pescado al horno baked fish
pescado de agua dulce freshwater fish
pescado fish
pescado fish
pescado frito fried fish
pescaíto frito tiny fried fish
pestiño honey-coated anise flavoured pastry
pestiños fried fish
pestiños honey-coated aniseed pastries, fried with filling
pesto pesto
pez espada ahumado smoked swordfish
pez espada frito fried swordfish steaks on a skewer
pez espada swordfish
pez espada swordfish
picada mixture of garlic, parsley, toasted almonds and nuts, often used to thicken sauces
picada paste made of garlic, parsley, olive oil and dried toasted nuts
picadillo de atún salad made with diced tuna and capsicums
picadillo de ternera minced veal
picadillo de ternera minced veal
picadillo minced meat
picadillo salad consisting of diced vegetables
picado(a) ground
picante hot, spicy
picantón small chicken
picatoste croutons
pichón pigeon
pichón pigeon, squab
pichones asados roast pigeons
picoso (LA) hot, spicy
piel peel, skin
pierna de cordero al horno roast leg of lamb
pierna haunch, leg of meat
pijama éreme caramel covered in cream or ice cream and served with tinned fruits
pijotas fried baby hake
pil pil, al cooked in garlic
pilotes Catalan meatballs
pimentero pepper null, pepper pot
pimentón dulce paprika
pimentón rojo red chilli, cayenne pepper
pimienta blanca white pepper
pimienta en grano whole pepper
pimienta en polvo ground pepper
pimienta entera whole pepper
pimienta molida ground pepper
pimienta negra black pepper
pimienta pepper
pimienta, a la with pepper
pimiento capsicum
pimiento pepper, capsicum
pimiento relleno stuffed pepper
pimiento rojo red capsicum
pimiento rojo red pepper
pimiento verde green capsicum
pimiento verde green pepper
pimientos a la riojana baked red peppers fried in oil and garlic
pimientos a la riojana roast red capsicum fried in oil and garlic
pimientos al chilindrón capsicum casserole
pimientos asados y aliñados roast peppers salad
pimientos capsicums (the ones from El Bierzo are especially good)
pimientos del piquillo (rellenos) tinned red pepper (stuffed)
pimientos fritos fried peppers
pimientos rellenos stuffed peppers
pimientos verdes green peppers
pina pineapple
pinchito kebab
pinchito moruno lamb and chicken kebabs
pinchitos snacks served in bars
pincho kebab, skewer
pincho moruno shish kebab
pinchos snacks served in bars
pinchos morunos kebabs
pinta pinto bean
pintada guinea fowl
pintada guinea fowl
piña al gratin pineapple au gratin
piña americana pineapple
piña colada drink with rum, pineapple juice and coconut milk
piña en almíbar pineapple in syrup
piña fresca fresh pineapple
piña natural fresh pineapple
piña pineapple
piñón pine kernel
piñón pinenut
piñones pine seeds
pipas sunflower seeds
piquete (LA) meat and vegetable stew in a hot spicy sauce
piquillo sweet and spicy capsicums
pisco (LA) spirit similar to rum
pistacho pistachio nut
pistacho pistachio nut
pisto fried mixed vegetables
pisto manchego marrow with onion and tomato
pisto manchego zucchini with capsicum and tomato, fried or stewed
pisto ratatouille
plancha, a la grilled
plátano banana
plátano banana
plátanos bananas
plátanos flameados bananas flambéed
platanos flameandos flambé bananas
platija plaice, flounder
platillo de pato stewed duck
platillo de ternera veal stew
platillo saucer
plato combinado set main course
plato del día special of the day
plato dish, plate
plato principal main course or entree (US) (main course)
plato típico regional dish
plato, al baked in the oven
plum-cake fruit cake
poca sal low-salt
pochas (LA) beans
pochas a la riojana beans with chorizo in spicy paprika sauce
pochas beans
pochas con almejas with clams
poco cocido(a) under-done
poco hecho(a) underdone, rare, medium-rare
poleo mint tea
polio chicken
pollito young chicken
pollo a la ajillo fried chicken with garlic
pollo a la champaña chicken au champagne
pollo a la parrilla grilled chicken
pollo a la riojana chicken with peppers and chilis
pollo a la vino blanco chicken in white wine
pollo al chilindrón chicken cooked with onions, peppers and tomatoes
pollo asado roast chicken
pollo asado a-sa-do roast chicken
pollo asado roast chicken
pollo borracho (LA) chicken in a tequila sauce
pollo braseado braised chicken
pollo chicken
pollo con samfaina chicken with mixed vegetables
pollo con tomate chicken with tomatoes
pollo con verduras chicken and vegetables
pollo de granja farm chickens
pollo en cacerola chicken casserole
pollo en escabeche marinated chicken
pollo en pepitoria chicken in wine with saffrongarlic and almonds
pollo en pepitoria casseroled chicken
pollo en salsa de ajo chicken in garlic sauce
pollo frío cold chicken
pollo frito fried chicken
pollo granadina chicken with wine and ham
pollo salteado chicken sauté
pollo y langosta chicken with crayfish
pollos tomateros con zanahorias young chicken with carrots
polo ice lolly
polverones sugar-based sweet (eaten at Christmas)
polvorón almond shortbread, often eaten at Christmas
polvorón ground almond biscuit
pomelo grapefruit
pomelo grapefruit
pomelo grapefruit
ponche punch
por favor please
porcelana china (service)
porción portion, slice, small helping
porrusalda cod and potato stew
postre de músico toasted nuts and raisins (served with dessert wine)
postre de naranja cream-filled oranges
postre de natillas Bavarian cream
postre dessert
postre dessert, pudding, sweet
postre helado parfait
potaje broth
potaje castellano thick broth
potaje castellano broth with beans and sausages
potaje de garbanzos chickpea stew
potaje de garbanzos broth with chickpeas
potaje de garbanzos chick pea soup
potaje de habichuelas white bean stew
potaje de lentejas lentil stew
potaje de lentejas broth
potaje soup
pote gallego stew
potito jar of baby food
pozole (LA) meat and corn stew
praliné brittle
precio price
precio único fixed price
primer plato starter
pringada bread dipped in sauce, a marinated sandwich
pringadas bread dipped in olive oil or fat
productos biológicos organic produce productos
productos del mar seafood products productos
productos lácteos dairy products
productos lácteos dairy products
profiteroles profiteroles
prohibido fumar no smoking
propina tip
puchero canario casserole containing chickpeas and corn
puchero canario meat and chickpea casserole
puchero casserole
puchero casserole; Mexican hotpot
pudin pudding
pudín pudding
puerco pig
puerco pork
puerro leek
puerro leek
pulpitos baby octopus
pulpitos con cebolla baby octopus with onions
pulpitos salteados sautéed small octopus
pulpo octopus
pulpo a feira spicy boiled octopus
pulpo octopus
pulpo octopus
punta de diamante confection from Valencia
puntas de espárragos asparagus tips
punto, en su medium rare
pupusas (LA) tortillas filled with meat or beans and cheese
puré de castañas chestnut puree
puré de espinacas creamed spinach
puré de garbanzos hummus
puré de manzana apple puree, apple sauce
puré de patatas potato purée
puré de patatas mashed potatoes, creamed potato (US)
puré mashed
purrasalda cod with leeks and potatoes
purrusalda salt codfish soup-stew with vegetables
quemado(a) burnt
quesada cheesecake
quesito cheese triangle
queso a las finas hierbas herb cheese
queso azul blue cheese
queso azul blue cheese
queso blando soft cheese
queso cabrales strong flavoured semi-hard blue cheese
queso cheese
queso cheese
queso crema cream cheese
queso de bola Edam cheese
queso de cabra goat's cheese
queso de oveja ewe's milk cheese
queso de tetilla soft cheese from Galicia
queso del país local cheese
queso fresco green cheese (unripened)
queso graso full fat cheese
queso manchego strong hard salty cheese
queso puro de oveja en aceite ewe's milk cheese in olive oil
queso roquefort strong blue cheese
queso seco hard cheese
queso semi seco semi hard cheese
queso tierno soft cheese
quisquilla shrimp
quisquilla shrimp(also spelled kiskilla)
quitar la mesa clear up
quitar las espinas debone/fillet (verb)
rábano picante horseradish
rábano radish
rábano radish/radishes
rábanos radish
rabas en salsa verde squid in green sauce
rabassola mushroom
rabo de buey oxtail
racimo bunch
ración portion
ragout de ternera veal ragout
ragú ragout
raíz root
raja slice
rallado(a) grated
ramito compuesto (tomillo, perejil, apio, laurel) bouquet gami
rana frog
ranchero country-style cooking
rancho canario stew with sausage, bacon, beans potato and pasta
rancio stale or rancid
rangellos sweet made from cornmeal, milk and honey
rape a la americana monk fish with brandy and herbs
rape a la cazuela monk fish stew
rape a la gallega monkfish with potatoes and garlic sauce
rape a la Monistrol monkfish with bechamel sauce
rape a la plancha grilled white fish
rape monkfísh
rape monkfish, angler fish
ratafia liqueur (flavoured with extracts from various fruit kernels)
raviolis ravioli
raviolis ravioli
raya skate
raya skate
rebanada de pan slice of bread
rebanado, -a sliced
rebozado, -a fried in breadcrumbs, in batter
rebozuelos wild mushrooms (chanterelles)
recargo surcharge
receta recipe
reclamación complaint
recocido(a) well-done
redondo al horno roast fillet of beef
redondo al horno roast beef
redondo round (of beef)
refresco soft drink
refrigerio muck (light meal)
refrito refried (with garlic and chopped parsley)
refritos mashed beans
regaliz liquorice
regañaos pastry stuffed with sardines and red capsicum
rehogado(a) sautéed
relleno stuffing
relleno stuffing
relleno(a) stuffed
remolacha beetroot
remolacha beetroot
remolacha beetroot
reo sea trout
repollo cabbage
repollo cabbage
repollo cabbage
repostería confectionery
repostería assorted small cakes and pastries
repostería de la casa cakes baked on the premises
repostería de la casa house sweets and pastries
requemado rice pudding with caramelised sugar topping
requeson cream cheese/cottage cheese
requesón cottage cheese
requesón cottage cheese
reserva de la casa vintage wine
reservado private room
revellón New Year's Eve party
revuelto de ajos tiernos scrambled egg with spring garlic
revuelto de angulas scrambled egg with baby eels
revuelto de bacalao scrambled eggs with cod
revuelto de erizos scrambled eggs with sea urchins
revuelto de gambas scrambled egg with prawns
revuelto de gambas scrambled eggs with prawns
revuelto de jamón scrambled eggs with ham
revuelto de sesos scrambled egg with brains
revuelto de sesos scrambled eggs with brains
revuelto de trigueros scrambled egg with asparagus
revuelto mixto scrambled eggs with mixed vegetables
revuelto scrambled
Ribeiro Galician white wine
riñon kidney
riñon kidney
riñones kidneys
riñones al jerez kidneys with sherry
ríñones al Jerez kidneys cooked with sherry
Rioja good wine from Logroño
rioja de la casa house Rioja
rioja Rioja (wine)
riojana, a la with fried chorizo, tomato and parsley
róbalo haddock, sea bass
rodaballo turbot
rodaballo salvaje halibut, black halibut
rodaballo turbot
rodaballo turbot, brill
rodaja slice rodajas, a sliced
rollito roll
rollitos de col stuffed cabbage rolls
rollitos de pescado fish rolls
rollitos de primavera spring rolls
rollo de carne meat loaf
rollo de primavera spring roll
romana, a la deep-fried in batter
romero rosemary
romero rosemary
romero rosemary
romesco hot Catalan sauce (made with olive oil, garlic, vinegar, ground toasted nuts and dried red pepper)
romesco sweet red capsicum, almond and garlic sauce
ron rum
ron rum
ropa vieja (LA) cooked left-overs, shredded beef and green peppers served
rosbif roast beef
rosca de carne meatloaf wrapped in bacon
rosca de reyes pastry ring filled with candied fruits
roscas sweet pastries
rosco small sweet bun
roscón pastry ring
rosquillas deep fried ring pastries (similar to small dried doghnuts)
rossejat rice with fish and shellfish
roto(a) chipped (glass, plate)
rovellón wild mushroom
rovellons a la plancha garlic mushrooms
ruibarbo rhubarb
sabayón zabaglione
sabor flavor, taste
sacacorchos corkscrew
sacarina saccharin
sal gema rock salt
sal marina sea salt
sal salt
sal, a la cooked in salt
salad
saladitos appetizers
salado(a) salted
salazón, en salted
salchicha de Frankfurt frankfurter
salchicha pork sausage
salchicha sausage
salchicha vegetariana vegetarian sausage
salchichas sausages
salchichas de Frankfurt Frankfurter sausages
salchichón white sausage with pepper
salchichón cured and
salchichón salami
salmón a la parrilla grilled salmon
salmón a la ribereña salmon in a cider sauce
salmón ahumado smoked salmon
salmón ahumado smoked salmon
salmón ahumado smoked salmon
salmón frio cold salmon
salmón salmon
salmón salmon
salmonete barbel/red mullet
salmonete red mullet
salmonetes red mullet
salmonetes a la parrilla grilled red mullet
salmonetes en papillote red mullet cooked in foil
salmorejo cold vegetable soup
salmorejo chilled soup with tomato, pepper, garlic, olive oil, salt and vinegar
salmorejo de Córdoba gazpacho soup made with more vinegar than usual salpicón fish or meat
salmorejo thick gazpacho soup made from tomato, bread, olive oil, vinegar, garlic and green capsicum
salón de fiestas function room
salón lounge
salón para banquetes function room
salpicón de mariscos shellfish with vinaigrette
salpicón de mariscos chopped seafood salad
salpicón salad with chopped onion, tomato and peppers
salsa alioli garlic and olive oil vinaigrette • garlic mayonnaise
salsa allioli (or ali oli) mayonnaise with garlic
salsa bechamel white sauce
salsa bechamel bechamel sauce
salsa criolla (LA) spicy sauce
salsa de almendras almond sauce
salsa de cebolla onion sauce
salsa de chocolate chocolate sauce
salsa de holandesa hollandaise sauce
salsa de jitomate (LA) hot tomato sauce
salsa de mayonesa mayonnaise sauce
salsa de soya soy sauce
salsa de tomate tomato sauce
salsa de tomate tomato sauce
salsa de tomate tomato sauce, tomato ketchup
salsa dip (noun)
salsa Francesa French dressing
salsa holandesa sauce with eggsbutter and lemon
salsa holandesa hollandaise sauce
salsa Inglesa Worcestershire sauce
salsa inglesae Worcestershire sauce
salsa mahonesa (or mayonesa) mayonnaise
salsa mayonesa mayonnaise
salsa picante devilled sauce
salsa roja red sauce
salsa romesco hot Catalan sauce
salsa sauce
salsa sauce
salsa tártara tartar sauce
salsa tártara tartar sauce
salsa tártara tartar sauce
salsa vegetariana vegetarian gravy
salsa verde parsley and garlic sauce
salsa verde parsley sauce
salsa vinagreta vinaigrette sauce
salsera gravy boat
salteado(a) sautéed, pan-fried
saltear sauté
salvado bran
salvia sage
samfaina grilled vegetable sauce
samfaina ratatouille, sauce with stewed tomatoes, peppers, onions and
sancochar par-boil
sancocho (LA) spicy vegetable stew with meat or fish
sancocho fish dish served with potatoes
sandía water melon
sandía water melon
sandia watermelon
sandwich mixto toasted ham and cheese sandwich
sandwich sandwich
sandwich sandwich
sangre congealed blood (fried with garlic)
sangre blood
sangre encebollada, con cebolla fried blood with onions
sangría mixture of red winelemonadespirits and fruit
sangría sangría (red wine punch)
sanocho canario baked monkfísh with potatoes
sardina sardine, pilchard
sardinas a la brasa barbecued sardines
sardinas a la parrilla grilled sardines
sardinas a la parrilla sardines grilled
sardinas en cazuela sardines served in a clay pot
sardinas fritas fried sardines
sardinas sardines
sardineta sprat
sargo bream
sargo bream
sartén frying pan
sauce encurtidos pickle
sausage
savenna clams
sazón seasoning
sazonar flavour
sebo suet
seco dry
seco(a) dry, dried
segundo plato entree (US)
semidulce medium sweet
semilla de ajonjolí sesame seed
semilla seed
semi-seco medium dry
sémola de maíz polenta, grits (US)
sémola semolina
señoras ladies
sepia a la plancha grilled cuttlefish
sepia con albóndigas cuttlefish with meatballs
sepia cuttlefish
sepia cuttlefish
sequillos hazelnut biscuits
serenata (LA) cod in a vinaigrette sauce served with vegetables
serrano cured ham
servicio incluido service included
servicio no incluido service not included
servicio service
servicios lavatory
servilleta napkin, serviette
sésamo sesame
sesos a la romana fried (lamb's) brains in batter
sesos a la romana brains deep-fried in batter
sesos brains
sesos brains
sesos rebozados brains in batter
seta wild mushroom
setas a la kashera sauteed wild mushrooms
setas a la plancha grilled mushrooms
setas confitadas wild mushroom preserve
setas de cardo oyster mushrooms
setas rellanas stuffed mushrooms
setas rellenas mushrooms stuffed
setas wild mushrooms
sidra cider
sidra cider
sidra de peras perry
sidra, a la cooked in cider
sifón soda water
silla chair
sin cafeína decaffeinated/decaf, caffeine-free
sin cascara peeled
sin espinas boned
sin gas still
sin gluten gluten-free
sin grasa fat-free
sin guarnición plain
sin leche without milk
sin mantequilla without butter
sin piel peeled
sin salsa plain
sobrasada, sobresada spicy red sausage from Mallorca
soda soda water
sofrit pages vegetable stew
sofrito fried tomato sauce
sofrito fried with olive oil, gralic, and tomatoes (optional chopped onion and parsley)
soja soy bean, soya bean
soja soya bean
sol y sombra brandy and aniseed liquor
soldaditos de Pavía cod fritters
soletas, soletillas sponge biscuits
solo neat
solomillo con guisantes fillet steak with peas
solomillo con patatas fillet steak with potatoes
solomillo de ternera fillet of veal
solomillo de ternera a la parrilla grilled sirloin steak
solomillo de vaca fillet of beef
solomillo fillet
solomillo fillet steak, tenderloin, sirloin
solomillo frio cold roast beef
solomillo mechado al estragón sirloin stuffed with tarragon
sonsos sand-eels
sopa soup
sopa castellana vegetable soup
sopa clara clear soup
sopa de ajo garlic soup
sopa de ajo garlic soup
sopa de albóndigas meatball soup
sopa de almejas clam soup
sopa de almendras almond soup
sopa de almendros almond-based pudding
sopa de arroz y fideos rice and noodle soup
sopa de cabello de ángel vermicelli soup
sopa de calabaza pumpkin soup
sopa de caldo con codillos broth with macaroni
sopa de caldo de pollo chicken soup
sopa de cebolla onion soup
sopa de cola de buey ox-tail soup
sopa de fideos noodle soup
sopa de fideos noodle soup
sopa de gallina chicken soup
sopa de leche pieces of bread soaked in milk and cinnamon
sopa de legumbres vegetable soup
sopa de lentejas lentil soup
sopa de lentejas lentil soup
sopa de letras alphabet noodle soup
sopa de maní (LA) roasted peanut soup
sopa de marisco fish and shellfish soup
sopa de mondongo (LA) soup-stew with tripe
sopa de pescado fish soup
sopa de pescado fish soup, chowder
sopa de rabo de buey ox-tail soup
sopa de verduras vegetable soup
sopa de verduras vegetable soup
sopa del dia soup of the day
sopa del día soup of the day
sopa del día soup of the day sopas
sopa espesa thick soup
sopa Juliana julienne soup (with mixed vegetables)
sopa mallorquina soup with tomatomeat and eggs
sopa minestrone minestrone
sopa sevillana fish and mayonnaise soup
sopa soup
sopa soup
sopas! engañadas soup made from capsicum, onion shoots, vinegar, figs and grapes
sorbete sorbet
sorbete sherbet
sorbete sorbet
sorroputún tuna casserole
soufflé soufflé
soufflé de fresones strawberry soufflé
soufflé de naranja orange soufflé
soufflé de queso cheese soufflé
soya soy bean, soya bean
suave soft
sucio(a) dirty (ad))
suero whey
suflé souffle
suizo hot chocolate topped with whipped cream
suizo sugared bun
sukaldi beefsiew
suplemento de verduras extra vegetables
supremas de pescado fish suprémes
suquet (de pescado) fish stew
suquet clams in almond sauce
suquet de peix fish stew
surrullitos (LA) deep fried com sticks stuffed with cheese
surtido de embutidos assorted cold sausages and salamis
surtido de fiambres assorted cold meats
surtido de quesos assorted cheese platter
surtido platter
suspiros de monja 'nun's sighs' - custard sweets
taberna bar, tavern
tabla de embutidos assorted cold sausages and salamis
taco (LA) taco
tajada slice
tajaditas (LA) plantain chips
tallarines noodles
tallarines a la italiano tagliatelle
tallarines pasta noodles
tallarines tagliatelle
tamales (LA) mixture of meat, rice, olives and cornmeal wrapped in banana leaves
tangerina tangerine
tapa appetizer, bar snack
tapenade olive and anchovy paste
tapioca tapioca
tarro (de conservas) tin
tarta cake, tart
tarta con crema cream cake
tarta de almendra almond tart
tarta de almendra almond tart
tarta de chocolate chocolate tart
tarta de fresas strawberry tart
tarta de helado ice cream gateau
tarta de la casa tart baked on the premises
tarta de manzana apple tart
tarta de manzana apple pie, apple tart
tarta de manzana apple tart
tarta de queso cheesecake
tarta de Santiago almond tart
tarta helada ice cream cake
tarta mocca mocha tart
tarta pie, flan, tart
tartaleta tart
tartaleta tartlet
tartaletas de huevos revueltos scrambled egg tartlets
tártara tartare
taza cup
taza de café cup of coffee
taza de chocolate cup of cocoa
taza de té cup of tea
taza para café coffee cup
taza para té tea cup
taza y platillo cup and saucer
taza, a la in a cup
tazón bowl tetera teapot
té con hielo iced tea
té con leche tea with milk
té con limón lemon tea
té tea
té verde green tea
tejas almond and sugar buiscuits
tellinas wedge shell clam
tembleque (LA) coconut pudding
temperatura ambiente room temperature
tenca tench
tencas tench
tenedor fork
tentempié snack (between meals)
tequila tequila
ternasco asado roast baby lamb
ternasco baby lamb
ternera a la sevillana veal served with wine and olives
ternera asada roast veal
ternera en cazuela con berenjenas veal and eggplant casserole
ternera veal
ternera veal, calf
terrina terrine, páté
tibio(a) warm
tienda shop
tierno(a) tender
tila lime blossom tea
tinta, en su in its own ink
tinto red wine
tirabeque mangetout
tirabuzón corkscrew
tisana herbal tea
tocinillo, tocino del cielo small sweet made of egg yolks and syrup
tocinillos de cielo cr?me caramel
tocino ahumado smoked bacon
tocino bacon
tocino bacon
tocino del cielo creamy dessert made with egg yolk and sugar, with a caramel topping
tocino salted pork,bacon
tocrudo 'everything raw'- salad of meat, garlic, onion and green capsicum
toffee toffee
tomate (de) pera plum tomato
tomate frito tinned tomato sauce
tomate tomato
tomate tomatoes
tomates cereza cherry tomato
tomates enteros y pelados tinned whole tomatoes
tomates rellenos stuffed tomatoes
tomates rellenos de atún tomatoes stuffed with tuna
tomates tomatoes
tomatoes and paprika
tomillo thyme
tomillo salsero garden thyme
tomillo thyme
tordo thrush
toro bull meat
toro bull toronja grapefruit
toronjil lemon balm
torrefacto dark-roasted
torreja, torrija fried egg bread coated with sugar
torrijas sweet pastries
torta de aceite sweet, flat cake or biscuit made with oil
torta de almendras almond torte
torta pascualina spinach and egg pie, eaten at Easter
torta pie, tart, flat bread
torta sponge cake
tortilla a la paisana omelette containing different vegetables
tortilla a su gusto omelette made to the customer's wishes
tortilla al gusto omelette to taste
tortilla alaska baked Alaska
tortilla de ajos tiernos garlic shoot omelette
tortilla de bonito tuna fish omelette
tortilla de calabacín courgette omelette
tortilla de champiñones mushroom omelette
tortilla de chorizo omelette containing Spanish sausage
tortilla de escabeche fish omelette
tortilla de esparragos asparagus omelette
tortilla de espinacas spinach omelette
tortilla de finas hierbas omelette aux fines herbes
tortilla de gambas prawn omelette
tortilla de gambas prawn omelette
tortilla de jamón cured ham omelette
tortilla de jamón ham omelette
tortilla de patatas potato omelette
tortilla de patatas Spanish omelette
tortilla de queso cheese omelette
tortilla de sesos omelette made with sheep's brains
tortilla de setas mushroom omelette
tortilla española Spanish potato omelette
tortilla española potato and onion omelette
tortilla francesa plain omelette
tortilla francesa plain omelette
tortilla omelette
tortilla omelette (egg); tortilla (maize)
tortilla sacramonte vegetablebrains and Spanish sausage omelette
tortillas de camarones shrimp fritters
tortillas variadas various omelettes
tortitatoríeeta waffle
tortuga turtle
tostada toast
tostada toasted bread
tostadas con mantequilla y mermelada toast with butter and jam
tostado toasted
tournedó tournedos (fillet steak)
tournedo tenderloin
trigo sarraceno buckwheat
trigo wheat
trinchar carve
tripas intestines, guts
tripas tripe, chitterling (US)
triturar grind
tronco de merluza baked hake
trozo slice
trozos, a chopped
trucha a la marinera trout in a white wine sauce
trucha a la navarra trout cooked with ham
trucha ahumada smoked trout
trucha con jamón trout with cured ham
trucha escabechada marinated trout
trucha marina sea trout
trucha rellena stuffed trout
trucha trout
trucha trout
truchas a la marinera trout in wine sauce
truchas a la navarra trout with ham
truchas con vino y romero trout with red wine and rosemary
truchas molinera trout meuniere
truchas trout
trufa de chocolate chocolate truffle
trufa tarta chocolate truffle cake
trufa truffle
trufa truffle
trufas truffles
tuétano bone marrow
tumbet de peix vegetable souffle, sometimes containing fish
turrón nougat
turrón blando soft nougat (with ground almonds)
turrón Christmas nougat, marzipan
turrón de Alicante hard nougat (with chopped nuts and honey)
turrón de chocolate soft nougat with chocolate (and nuts)
turrón de coco coconut nougat
turrón de jijona soft nougat with ground almonds and honey
turrón de yema nougat with egg yolk
turrón de yema caramelized soft nougat with egg yolk
turrón duro hard nougat (with chopped nuts)
turrón Spanish nougat
untado(a) greased, spread
untar con mantequilla spread with butter
utensilio utensil
uva de corinto currant
uva grape
uva pasa raisin
uva sultana sultana
uva(s) grape(s)
uvas grapes
uvre de vaca cow's udder
vaca beef from older stock (tough)
vacuno beef
vainilla vanilla
Valdepeñas fruity red wines from Valdepeñas
vapor steam
vapor, al steamed
variado(a) assorted
vaso de agua glass of water
vaso de vino glass of wine
vaso glass
vaso limpio clean glass
vegetales vegetables
vegetariano estricto vegan
vegetariano(a) vegetarian
vela candle
venado venison
venado venison
verbena party, festival
verdura hervida boiled vegetables
verdura vegetable
verduras al vapor steamed vegetables
verduras enanas baby vegetables
verduras greens
verduras vegetables
vermut vermouth
vieira scallop
vieira scallop
vieiras scallops
vientre belly
villagodio large steak
vinagre vinegar
vinagre vinegar
vinagreta vinaigrette, French dressing
vinagreta, a la in a vinaigrette sauce
vino añejo mature wine
vino bianco white wine
vino blanco white wine
vino blanco con cuerpo full bodied dry wine
vino blanco ligero light (dry) white wine
vino de aguja sparkling wine
vino de crianza wine aged in barrels
vino de la casa house wine
vino de madeira Madeira wine
vino de mesa table wine
vino de mesa table wine
vino de Oporto port
vino de postre sweet wine
vino del pais local wine
vino dulce dessert wine
vino espumante, espumoso sparkling wine
vino generoso fortified wine
vino ligero light-bodied wine
vino local local wine
vino muy seco very dry wine
vino rancio sweet wine for desserts
vino rosado rosé wine
vino seco dry wine
vino tinto red wine
vino tinto red wine
vino wine
virutas de jamón thin and small slices of ham
visita almond cake
vuelta y vuelta rare
whisky whisky
whisky escocés Scotch whisky
whisky irlandés Irish whiskey
with rice rosado rosé wine
xató green salad with salt cod and romesco dressing
XO Cognac Extra Old Cognac
yaguarlocro (LA) potato soup with a local sausage
yema (de huevo) egg yolk
yema de huevo egg yolk
yemas small round cakes
yerba herb
yogur de fruta fruit yoghurt
yogur desnatado low-fat yoghurt
yogur natural plain yoghurt
yogur yoghurt
yogur yogurt
zanahoria carrot
zanahoria carrot
zanahorias a la crema carrots a la creme
zarajos fried lamb's intestines
zarangollo fried zucchini
zarzamora blackberry
zarzamora blackberry
zarzuela de marisco y pescado casseroled shellfish
zarzuela de mariscos seafood stew
zarzuela de pescado fish in almond sauce
zarzuela de pescados y mariscos fish and shellfish stew
zarzuela fish stew
zarzuelade mariscos spicy shellfish stew
zona de no fumadores non-smoking area
zumo de … … juice
zumo de albaricoque apricot juice
zumo de frutas fruit juice
zumo de lima lime juice
zumo de limón lemon juice
zumo de manzana apple juice
zumo de melocotón peach juice
zumo de naranja orange juice
zumo de piña pineapple juice
zumo de tomate tomato juice
zumo de uva grape juice
zumo juice
zumo natural fresh fruit juice
zurrukutano cod and green capsicum soup
