🧂 Ingredients

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Ingredient vocabulary helps you talk about cooking, recipes, grocery shopping, baking, meals, restaurants, and everyday Spanish conversations.

🟢 Basic Ingredients

🧂 Salt — Sal
sahl

🍬 Sugar — Azúcar
ah-soo-kahr

🧈 Butter — Mantequilla
mahn-teh-kee-yah

🥚 Egg — Huevo
weh-boh

🥛 Milk — Leche
leh-cheh

🌾 Flour — Harina
ah-ree-nah

🫒 Oil — Aceite
ah-seh-ee-teh

🧄 Garlic — Ajo
ah-hoh

🧅 Onion — Cebolla
seh-boh-yah

🍅 Tomato — Tomate
toh-mah-teh

🌶️ Pepper — Pimienta
pee-mee-ehn-tah

🧀 Cheese — Queso
keh-soh

🍳 Ingredient vocabulary is essential for cooking, recipes, and grocery shopping.

🛒 Ingredients are commonly discussed in restaurants, kitchens, and food conversations.

🌎 Spanish-speaking countries often use regional ingredients and spices in traditional dishes.

📖 Recipe vocabulary helps with reading menus and following cooking instructions.

🧂 La sopa necesita más sal.
The soup needs more salt.

🍅 Compramos tomates frescos.
We buy fresh tomatoes.

🧈 La receta usa mantequilla.
The recipe uses butter.

🧄 Me gusta cocinar con ajo.
I like cooking with garlic.

🥛 Necesitamos leche para el pastel.
We need milk for the cake.

🌾 La harina está en la cocina.
The flour is in the kitchen.

🫒 Uso aceite para cocinar.
I use oil for cooking.

🧀 El queso es delicioso.
The cheese is delicious.

1️⃣ Translate into Spanish:

🧈 Butter → __________

2️⃣ Fill in the blank:

🧂 La sopa necesita más ________.

3️⃣ Match the ingredient:

🥛 Leche → ?
🌾 Harina → ?
🧀 Queso → ?

✅ Answers

1️⃣ Mantequilla
2️⃣ sal
3️⃣ Milk / Flour / Cheese