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Italian B2 M1 — Lesson 3: Il Lessico Gastronomico

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🍽️ L153 – Il Lessico Gastronomico

C1 · Italiano della cucina, dei ristoranti e della critica culinaria

In this lesson you will learn key Italian vocabulary for c1 · italiano della cucina, dei ristoranti e della critica culinaria. Practice reading, listening, speaking and writing!

📖 Read

Una riduzione di aceto balsamico

A balsamic vinegar reduction

🎧 Listen and repeat

Il soffritto è la base aromatica della cucina italiana: cipolla, sedano e carota stufati lentamente.

Soffritto = gently fried aromatics. Base for sauces, soups, ragù. ‘Stufati’ = braised/sweated down.

🧠 Check yourself

Cosa significa ‘al dente’ riferito alla pasta?

  • A. Cotta ma ancora leggermente soda
  • B. Molto morbida
  • C. Troppo cotta
  • D. Cruda

Check your answer in the interactive lesson inside the course.

💬 Think about it

Cosa si intende per ‘riduzione’ in cucina?

✍️ Write it in Italian

Write: “The risotto must be stirred constantly and served immediately”

Now do it, don’t just read it

Audio, pronunciation practice and the quiz for this lesson are inside the course.

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More about Italian lessico gastronomico

Continue learning italian lessico gastronomico: Learn to speak Italian · Source: Accademia della Crusca · all Mondosol courses.


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