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a bed of: a layer of sth (rice, lettuce, etc) that other things are put on top of začněte se učit
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The main course is a lightly grilled steak served on a bed of fluffy long-grain rice.
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chewy: sth you have to chew a lot in order to eat (some things should be chewy e.g. toffee - while others should not e.g. meat) začněte se učit
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The meat was tough and chewy and full of fat.
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to chop: to cut sth (generally vegetables) into small pieces začněte se učit
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Chop the mushrooms and stir-fry for five minutes.
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a curse: a stage of a meal [Note: three-course dinner: dinner that has three stages - the starter or first course, the main course and finallythe puddlnq or dessert] začněte se učit
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What are you going to have for your main course? I fancy fish.
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crusty: bread or rolls that are crusty have a' hard, crisp crust [Note: soft rolls: rolls that have a soft crust] začněte se učit
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I'm going to have soup and a crusty roll.
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to be garnished with: to be decorated with začněte se učit
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Sheprepared rump steakgarnished with a few leaves of basil.
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to grind: to crush pepper corns or coffee beans into powder or very small pieces začněte se učit
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I love waking up to the smell of freshly ground coffee.
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served with lashings of whipped cream. začněte se učit
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lots of a particular kind of food (esp. cream and sauces)
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začněte se učit
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(food) that looks and/or smells very good
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parsley sauce - sauce made with a plant called parsley začněte se učit
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Garnish with lemon and serve with parsley sauce
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piping hot: very hot; used to describe food začněte se učit
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This soup is best served piping hot.
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začněte se učit
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seasoned with: with salt and/or pepper and/or spices added to improve the taste začněte se učit
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Season the sauce with salt and pepper, then sprinkle with herbs
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in season -if vegetables or fruit are in season it is the time of the year when they are ready to eat and as a result are available in large quantities začněte se učit
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in season -if vegetables or fruit are in season it is the time of the year when they are ready to eat and as a result are available in large quantities
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začněte se učit
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stodgy: solid, heavy and difficult to digest začněte se učit
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That spaghetti we had was so stodgy!
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stringy: if meat is stringy, it has an unpleasant texture because it is full of long thin pieces (that are like string) and it is therefore difficult and unpleasant to eat začněte se učit
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It was a pie full of stringy, fatty meat.
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succulent: juicy and tasty (for meat and vegetables) začněte se učit
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The Chinese dish consisted of succulent stir-fried vegetables.
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topped with: if sth is topped with sth else then the latter is put on top of it (generally used for desserts) začněte se učit
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I ordered a slice of apple tart topped with a generous helping of ice cream
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