Food and drink

Food

cutlet a thick slice of meat, especially lamb or pork (= meat from a pig), that is cooked and served with the bone still attached   kyljys
fillet a piece of meat or fish that has no bones in it fillet steak filee
lobster a sea creature with a hard shell, a long body divided into sections, eight legs and two large claws (= curved and pointed arms for catching and holding things). Its shell is black but turns bright red when it is boiled.   hummeri
beef meat that comes from a cow minced/ground beef naudanliha
cashew the small curved nut of the tropical American cashew tree, used in cooking and often eaten salted with alcoholic drinks   cashew pähkinä
hazelnut the small brown nut of the hazel tree   hasselpähkinä
raspberry a small, dark red soft fruit that grows on bushes I bought a punnet of fresh raspberries. vadelma
tangerine  a type of small sweet orange with loose skin that comes off easily   mandariini
pickle  a vegetable that has been preserved in vinegar or salt water and has a strong taste, served cold with meat, salads, etc.   suolakurkku
sweet potato a root vegetable that looks like a red potato, but that is yellow inside and tastes sweet   bataatti

Drinks

beverage any type of drink except water laws governing the sale of alcoholic beverages juoma
mineral water water from a spring in the ground that contains mineral salts or gases A glass of mineral water, please. kivennäisvesi
soft drink a cold drink that does not contain alcohol   limonadi
brandy a strong alcoholic drink made from wine Do you drink brandy? konjakki
cider an alcoholic drink made from the juice of apples dry/sweet cider siideri
pina colada an alcoholic drink made by mixing rum with pineapple juice and coconut    
brew  brew something to make beer   panna
energy drink a drink that contains a lot of sugar, caffeine or other substance that makes you feel more active Red Bull is the world's best-selling energy drink. energia juoma
cream soda a fizzy drink (= one with bubbles) that tastes of vanilla    
latte a drink made by adding a small amount of strong coffee to a glass or cup of hot frothy milk   latte

Cooking and eating

appetizer a small amount of food or a drink that you have before a meal This wine should be served chilled as an appetizer. alkupala
banquet a formal meal for a large number of people, usually for a special occasion, at which speeches are often made A state banquet was held in honour of the visiting president. juhla-ateria
brunch a meal that you eat in the late morning as a combination of breakfast and lunch Tomorrow we’ll have a lie-in and then go out for brunch. brunssi
supper the last meal of the day, either a main meal, usually smaller and less formal than dinner, or a snack eaten before you go to bed I'll do my homework after supper. illallinen
balloon whisk a whisk that you hold in your hand, made of thin pieces of curved wire   vispilä
frying pan a large shallow pan with a long handle, used for frying food in Heat the butter in a heavy-based frying pan. paistinpannu
mixing bowl a large bowl for mixing food in   kulho
kettle a container with a lid, a handle and a spout, used for boiling water I'll just boil the kettle. vedenkeitin
blender an electric machine for mixing soft food or liquid Combine the milk and eggs in a blender. tehosekoitin
oven the part of a cooker that is like a box with a door on the front, in which food is cooked or heated Take the cake out of the oven. uuni