raw	rå
cooked	tilberedt

to cook	at lave mad
to overcook	overkoge; tilberede for længe
to undercook	undertilberede; ikke gennemtilberedt
to heat	at opvarme
to cool	at køle
to melt	at smelte

to burn - burned / burnt

at brænde - brændt

My mother is cooking my favorite dish tonight.
Min mor laver min livret i aften.

The overcooked vegetables were mushy.
De overtilberedte grøntsager var bløde/mosede.

After the candy cools, we can eat it.
Når slikket er kølet af, kan vi spise det.

You burned dinner. What are we going to eat now?
Du brændte maden på. Hvad skal vi spise nu?

The ice cream melted.
Isen smeltede.

Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat.
Varm olien op i en pande ved middel varme.

The soup needs to cool down. It's too hot to eat.
Suppe skal køle af. Den er for varm at spise.

Heat up the soup. It's cold.
Varm suppen op. Den er kold.

Just scrape off the burnt part and eat it.
Skrab det brændte af og spis resten.

Udtryk

to be in hot water
være i problemer (bogstaveligt talt: være i varmt vand)

I'm going to be in hot water if I don't get home soon.
Jeg får problemer, hvis jeg ikke snart kommer hjem (bogstaveligt talt: jeg er i varmt vand).

He cooked up an excuse for being late.
Han fandt på en undskyldning for at komme for sent (bogstaveligt talt: han ‘kogte’ en undskyldning sammen).

cookbook	kogebog
recipe	opskrift
ingredients	ingredienser
stock	fond
bouillon cube	bouillonterning
broth	bouillon
marinade	marinade

to measure

at måle

The prep time for this recipe is 30 minutes.
Forberedelsestiden for denne opskrift er 30 minutter.

Always measure ingredients before you start cooking.
Mål altid ingredienserne op, før du begynder at lave mad.

Before you start baking the cake, carefully measure out two cups of flour and one cup of sugar into separate bowls.
Før du begynder at bage kagen, mål forsigtigt to kopper mel og en kop sukker op i separate skåle.

to cut	at skære
to slice	at skive
to chop	at hakke
to dice	at skære i tern
to mince	at hakke fint
to crumble	at smuldre
to seed	at fjerne kerner
to core	at udkerne

Slice the onions.
Skær løgene i skiver.

Cut the jalapeno pepper in half lengthwise and seed it.
Skær jalapenoen over på langs og fjern kernerne.

Chop up the carrots.
Hak gulerødderne.

Cut the carrots into strips.
Skær gulerødderne i strimler.

Cut the turnip into bite-sized pieces.
Skær majroerne i mundrette stykker.

Chop the parsley coarsely.
Hak persillen groft.

Chop it finely.
Hak det fint.

to peel	at skrælle
to grate	at rive
to mash	at mose
to crush	at knuse
to drain	at dræne
to strain	at si
to soak	at udbløde
to marinate	at marinere

brine

lage

Mash the potatoes.
Mos kartoflerne.

Soak the beans overnight in brine. Drain and rinse them.
Læg bønnerne i blød i lage natten over. Dræn og skyl dem.

To get the best flavor, marinate the meat overnight.
For at få den bedste smag, mariner kødet natten over.

mixture	blanding
combination	kombination

to mix	at blande
to combine	at kombinere
to stir	at røre
to blend	at blende
to sift	at sigte
to whisk	at piske
to fold	at vende
to beat	at piske (æg)

Sift the flour.
Sigt melet.

In a bowl combine the flour, baking powder, and salt and mix with a whisk.
I en skål kombineres mel, bagepulver og salt og blandes med et piskeris.

Stir in the cayenne pepper.
Rør cayennepeber i.

Beat the eggs.
Pisk æggene.

Adding chicken or vegetable stock will give the soup more depth of flavor.
Tilsætning af kyllinge- eller grøntsagsfond giver suppen mere smag

to boil	at koge
to bake	at bage
to broil	at grille
to roast	at stege
to grill	at grille (over åben ild)
to sauté	at sautere
to simmer	at simre
to fry	at stege (på pande)
to stir-fry	at lynstege
to deep-fry	at friturestege
to steam	at dampe
to brown	at brune
to scramble	at røreæg

Once the water boils, put in the rice.
Når vandet koger, tilsæt risene.

Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 10 minutes.
Skru ned for varmen, læg låg på og lad det simre i 10 minutter.

Bring to a simmer.
Lad det simre.

Simmer on low for 20 minutes.
Lad det simre ved lav varme i 20 minutter.

Steam the asparagus for two minutes.
Damp aspargesene i to minutter.

Preheat the oven to 350°.
Forvarm ovnen til 350°.

Bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
Bag i 20-25 minutter.

Dip the shrimp in the batter and fry it in coconut oil.
Dyp rejerne i dejen og steg dem i kokosolie.

Microwave it on high for 1 minute.
Mikroovn på høj i 1 minut.

The spinach will cook down.
Spinaten vil falde sammen.

Turn over the egg.
Vend ægget.

Can you flip the egg without breaking the yolk?
Kan du vende ægget uden at ødelægge blommen?

Cook until golden brown.
Steg til gyldenbrun.

to spread	at smøre
to sprinkle	at drysse
to stuff	at fylde
to garnish	at pynte
to season	at krydre

dressing	dressing
zest	citronskal

After you pour the salad dressing over the mixed greens, garnish the plate with fresh herbs and cherry tomatoes.
Efter du har hældt dressing over salaten, pynt tallerkenen med friske krydderurter og cherrytomater.

Spread the butter on the toast.
Smør smørret på toasten.

Sprinkle a little bit of cinnamon on the dish.
Drys lidt kanel på retten.

Stuff the mixture into the peppers.
Fyld blandingen i peberfrugterne.

Add a pinch of salt.
Tilsæt et nip salt.

Add salt to taste.
Tilsæt salt efter smag.