| A | B |
|---|
| cocer / cocinar | to cook |
| una parilla / una placa | a grill |
| coser | to sew |
| medir / tasar | to measure |
| tenedor | fork |
| un tercio | a third |
| medio / media | half |
| un cuarto | one fourth / one quart |
| tres cuartos | three fourths |
| dos tercios | two thirds |
| una pizca | a pinch |
| una cuchara | a spoon |
| una cucharada | a tablespoonful |
| una cucharadita | a teaspoonful |
| un galón | a gallon |
| un cuchillo / una cuchilla | a knife |
| litro | liter |
| pinta | pint |
| taza | cup |
| vaso | glass |
| onza | ounce |
| media docena | half a dozen |
| una docena | a dozen |
| dos docenas | two dozen |
| olla / puchero | kettle |
| cazuela | pan |
| cacerola | saucepan |
| sartén | frying pan |
| cacharro | earthen pot |
| cuenco | earthen bowl |
| tazón | large bowl |
| jícara | small bowl |
| salsera | saucer / sauce dish |
| un plato | a dish / a dish of food |
| freír | to fry |
| vajilla / servicio de mesa | set of dishes / table service |
| platel / platón | platter |
| caldera | caldron |
| trastos de cocina | kitchenware |
| traste | utensil |
| menear | to stir |
| menearse | to stir in |
| echar | to put in |
| mezclar / unirse | to mix |
| machacar | to mash |
| puré | pureé |
| desmenuzar | to chop |
| picar | to mince |
| rebanar / tajar | to slice |
| cortar | to cut |
| hilvanar / pringar | to baste |
| añadir | to add |
| desmoronarse | to crumble |
| amasar / sobar | to knead |
| servir | to serve |
| dorar | to brown |
| tostar | to toast (brown) |
| brindar | to toast (make a speech) |
| escalfar | to poach |
| hervir / bullir | to boil |
| asar | to roast |
| calentar | to heat |
| acalorarse | to warm |
| asarse | to broil |
| puré / machacado | mashed |
| cortar en cubos / cortar en cuarterones | to dice / to cube |
| olla / cazo | pot |
| el manjar / la vianda | dish (of food) |
| hervir dos veces cambiando el agua | to parboil |
| hervir al fuego lento | to simmer |
| hornear / calcinar / cocer al horno | to bake |
| imán | magnet |
| puerco | pork |
| puerco de sal | salt pork |
| carne | meat |
| carne de res | beef |
| pollo | chicken |
| carne de venado | venison |
| sopera | soup bowl |
| rajas | slices |
| remojar | to soak |
| un cocinero | a cook |
| el jefe de cocina | the chef |
| salchicha | sausage |
| colador | colander / strainer |
| colar | to strain |
| pelar | to peal |
| caldo / consomé | soup (thin soup) |
| sopa | stew (thick soup) |
| guisar / estofar | to stew |
| salpicar | to sprinkle |
| untar | to spread (with butter) |
| poner la mesa | to set the table |
| separar | to separate / to spread out |
| un banquetazo | a spread / a feast |
| mondar | to pare (fruit) |
| preparar | to prepare |
| refrescar | to cool |
