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84 words/phrases to learn
preparare
to prepare
versare
to pour
aggiungere
to add
portare
to bring; to carry; to take (with)
continuare
to continue
ottenere
to obtain; to get
servire
to serve
alto
tall; high
basso
short; low
intenso
intense
il fondo
the fund
secondo
second; 2nd
mettere
to put
buono
good
trovarsi in
to be in (a place)
la cucina
the kitchen; cuisine
tradizionale
traditional
iniziare
to start; to begin
lo sciroppo
the syrup
la pentola
the pot
l'acqua
the water
lo zucchero
the sugar
ad alta temperatura
at a high temperature
pari
equal
il grado
the degree; the grade
montare
to beat; to whisk
il tuorlo
the egg yolk
circa
about; approximately
il minuto
the minute
fino a ...
as far as...; until...
un composto
a mixture
cremoso
creamy
prendere
to take
il nome
the name
pastorizzare
to pasteurise
l'albume
the egg white
cominciare
to start
un modo
a way
appesantire
to weigh down
la massa
the mass (quantity)
mescolare
to stir
omogeneo
homogeneous
terzo
third; 3rd
prima
before
in tempo
in time
incorporare
to incorporate
energicamente
energetically
restare
to stay
mischiare
to mix
questa volta
this time
delicatamente
gently; delicately
smontare gli albumi
to beat the egg whites
la crema
the cream
pronto
ready; hello (on the phone)
tuffare
to dip
lasciare
to leave (something); to let (happen)
inzuppare
to soak
volere
to want
dare
to give
il gusto
the taste
deciso
decisive; intense
il caffè
the coffee
possiamo
we can; we might; we may
un po'
a little; a bit
andare
to go
disporre
to lay
la pirofila
the baking dish
primo
first; 1st; prime
stendere
to lay out
lo strato
the layer
la superficie
the surface
il frigo
the fridge
riposare
to rest
l'ora
the hour
almeno
at least
spolverare
to dust
il cacao
the cocoa
il momento
the moment
bello
beautiful; pretty
assaggiare
to taste
proprio
really; right; (my) own
il sapore
the taste
la mamma
the mum
dire
to say; to tell

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