Crudo – Raw

Asar – To roast

Asar a la parrilla – To grill

Calentar – To heat

Hornear – To bake

Cocinar / Cocer – To cook

Condimentar – To season

Cortar – To cut / to chop

Descongelar – To defrost

Estofar / Guisar – To stew

Freír – To fry

Hervir – To boil

Pelar – To peel

Remover – To stir

Sazonar – To flavour

Apetito – Appetite

Beber – To drink

Cantina- Canteen

Carta de vinos – Wine list

Comedor – Dining room

Glotonería – Gluttony

Hora de cenar – Dinnertime

Libro de cocina – Cookbook

Menú – Menu

Nutrición – Nutrition

Plato fuerte – Main course

Poner la mesa – To lay the table

Preparar la comida – To make lunch

¡Que aproveche! – Enjoy your meal!

Quitar la mesa – To clear the table

Sed – Thirst

Servir – To serve

Tener sed – To be thirsty

Aceite – Oil
Aceite de girasol – Sunflower oil
Aceite de oliva – Olive oil
Ajo – Garlic
Albaricoque – Apricot
Almendra – Almond
Apio – Celery
Arroz – Rice
Atún – Tuna (fish)
Avellana – Hazelnut
Azúcar – Sugar
Bacalao – Cod
Beicon – Bacon
Berenjena – Aubergine(UK)/ Eggplant(US)
Bocadillo – Sandwich
Brécol – Broccoli

Cacahuete – Peanut
Calabacín – Courgette (UK)/ Zucchini(US)
Calabaza – Pumpkin
Carne – Meat
Ternera (carne)- Beef
Cerdo (carne)- Pork
Cordero (carne) – Lamb
Pollo(carne) – Chicken
Picada (carne) – Mince/ Ground meat
Castaña – Chestnut
Cebolla – Onion
Cereales – Cereals
Cereza – Cherry
Chocolate blanco – White chocolate
Chocolate con leche – Milk chocolate

Chocolate negro – Plain / Dark chocolate
Ciruela – Plum
Col / berza – Cabbage
Coliflor – Cauliflower
Crema / Nata – Cream
Embutido – Cold meat / Cold cuts
Ensalada – Salad
Espinaca – Spinach
Flan – Crème caramel
Frambuesa – Raspberry
Fresa – Strawberry
Fruta – Fruit
Galleta – Biscuit (UK) /Cookie (US)
Gamba – Prawn
Garbanzos – Chickpeas

Guisante – Pea
Haba – Broad bean
Hamburguesa – Hamburger
Harina – Flour
Helado – Ice cream
Higo – Fig
Hortalizas / Verduras – Vegetables
Huevos – Eggs
Jamón – Ham
Ketchup (salsa de tomate) – Ketchup
Kiwi – Kiwi
Leche – Milk
Desnatada (leche)- Skim milk / Skimmed milk
Semidesnatada (leche) – Semi-skimmed milk

Lechuga – Lettuce

Legumbres – Legumes
Lentejas – Lentils
Limón – Lemon
Macarrones – Macaroni
Maiz – Corn
Mandarina – Mandarin / Tangerine
Mantequilla – Butter
Manzana – Apple
Margarina – Margarine
Marisco – Seafood / Shellfish
Mayonesa – Mayonnaise
Melocotón – Peach
Melón – Melon
Merluza – Hake
Mermelada – Jam (UK) / Jelly (US)

Miel – Honey
Mostaza Mustard
Naranja – Orange
Nata – Fresh cream
Nuez – Walnut
Orégano – Oregano
Pan – Bread
Pasa – Raisin
Pasta – Pasta
Patata – Potato
Patatas fritas de bolsa – Crisps (UK) / (Potato) chips (US)
Patatas fritas – Chips (UK) / French fries/ fries (US)
Pavo – Turkey
Pepino – Cucumber
Pera – Pear

Perejil – Parsley
Pescado – Fish
Pimentón – Paprika
Pimienta negra – Black pepper
Pimiento – Pepper
Piña – Pineapple
Pizza – Pizza
Plátano – Banana
Pollo – Chicken
Postre – Dessert / Sweet
Queso – Cheese
Sal – Salt
Salchicha – Sausage
Salsa – Sauce
Salsa de tomate – Tomato sauce

Sandia – Watermelon
Seta / Hongo / Champiñón- Mushroom
Sopa – Soup
Tarta / Pastel – Cake
Tomate – Tomato
Tortilla española/ de patata – Spanish omelette
Tortilla francesa – (Plain) omelette
Trucha – Trout
Uva – Grape
Vinagre – Vinegar
Yogur – Yoghurt
Zanahoria – Carrot

Almeja – Clam

Anchoa – Anchovy

Arenque – Herring

Arenque ahumado  – Kipper

Bacalao – Cod

Besugo – Sea bream

Bonito – Tuna

Boquerón – Fresh anchovy

Caballa – Mackerel

Calamar – Squid

Cangrejo de mar – Crab

Cangrejo de río – Crayfish

Caracol – Snail (tierra) Winkle (acuático)

Centollo – Spider crab

Cigala – Norway Lobster / Dublin Bay prawn

Dorada – Gilt-head

Gamba – Shrimp / prawn

Langosta /Bogavante – Lobster

Langostino – Prawn – shrimp

Lenguado – Sole

Lubina – Sea bass

Marisco – Seafood/  Shellfish

Mejillón – Mussel

Merluza – Hake

Mero – Grouper

Nécora – Small crab

Ostras – Oysters

Percebe – Barnacle

Pescadilla – Whiting /Small hake

Pulpo – Octopus

Rape – Angler fish

Rodaballo – Turbot

Salmón – Salmon

Salmonete – Red mullet

Sardina – Sardine

Sardina noruega – Brisling

Trucha – Trout

Aguacate – Avocado

Albaricoque – Apricot

Alcachofa – Artichoke

Arándano – Blueberry / Bilberry

Apio – Celery

Batata / Moniato – Sweet potato

Berro – Cress /Water cress

Caqui – Persimmon

Cebolleta – Chive / Spring onion

Cereza – Cherry

Col rizada – Kale

Col / berza – Cabbage

Coles de Bruselas – Brussels sprouts

Coliflor – Cauliflower

Dátil – Date

Endivia – Endive

Escarola – Curly endive / Chicory

Espárrago – Asparagus

Espinaca – Spinach

Frambuesa – Raspberry

Granada – Pomegranate

Grosella – Currant

Grosella negra – Black currant

Haba – Broad bean

Higo – Fig

Higo chumbo – Prickly pear

Judía verde – French bean

Mango – Mango

Membrillo – Quince

Mora – Blackberry / Mulberry

Nectarina – Nectarine

Níspero – Medlar

Nabo – Turnip

Papaya – Papaya /Pawpaw

Perejil – Parsley

Pimiento morrón – Sweet pepper

Pomelo – Grapefruit

Puerro – Leek

Rábano – Radish

Rábano picante – Horseradish

Remolacha – Beet/Beetroot

Carne blanca – White meat

Carne de venado – Venison

Carne magra – Lean meat

Carne roja – Red meat

Carne sin hueso – Boned meat

Chorizo – Chorizo / Spicy pork sausage

Chuleta  – Chop / Steak

Chuletón – T-bone steak

Codorniz – Quail

Costilla – Rib / Cutlet

Entrecot – Entrecôte

Filete – Steak

Hígado – Liver

Jamón dulce / Jamón cocido / Jamón York – Boiled ham

Jamón serrano – Parma ham

Mortadela – Mortadella

Paté – Pâté

Pato – Duck

Pavo – Turkey

Perdiz – Partridge

Salami – Salami

Salchicha – Sausage

Cuajada – Curd

Leche condensada – Condensed milk

Leche cuajada – Curdled milk

Leche en polvo – Powdered milk

Leche evaporada – Evaporated milk 

Queso azul – Blue cheese

Queso bola – Edam

Queso crema – Cream cheese

Queso de cabra – Goat cheese

Queso de oveja – Sheep’s cheese

Queso de untar – Spread cheese

Queso parmesano – Parmesan cheese

Requesón – Cottage cheese

Avena – Oats

Canelones – Cannelloni

Centeno – Rye

Espaguetis – Spaghetti

Fideo – Noodle

Harina de arroz – Ground rice

Harina de avena – Oatmeal

Harina de maíz – Corn flour 

Harina de trigo – Wheat meal

Harina integral – Wholemeal flour

Pan blanco – White bread

Pan casero – Homemade bread

Pan de centeno – Rye Bread

Pan de molde – Thin-crusted bread

Pan duro – Stale bread

Pan integral –  whole wheat / wholemeal bread

Pan moreno – Brown bread

Pan rallado – Breadcrumbs

Pan tierno/del día – Fresh bread

Pan tostado – Toasted bread

Trigo – Wheat