AP Spanish gastronomy and food traditions flashcards

This set of flashcards covers essential vocabulary and concepts related to Spanish gastronomy and food traditions, helping AP Spanish students prepare for their exams with key terms and phrases.

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1. What does 'la sobremesa' mean?

Terms in this Study Set(48)

Spanish Ingredients and Dishes(16)

tomate

tomato

pimiento

pepper

ajo

garlic

cebolla

onion

aceite de oliva

olive oil

paella

paella

tortilla española

Spanish omelette

gazpacho

gazpacho

chorizo

chorizo

empanada

pastry filled with meat or vegetables

arroz

rice

frijoles

beans

queso

cheese

camarones

shrimp

pollo al ajillo

garlic chicken

fresas

strawberries

Cooking Methods and Techniques(16)

asar

to roast

hervir

to boil

saltear

to sauté

freír

to fry

cocer al vapor

to steam

hornear

to bake

guisar

to stew

marinar

to marinate

rebozar

to bread (coat with flour and egg)

desmenuzar

to shred

caramelizar

to caramelize

emulsionar

to emulsify

brasear

to braise

gratinar

to gratin (to brown under a broiler)

confitar

to confit

picar

to chop

Cultural Food Practices(16)

la sobremesa

the time spent chatting after a meal

la merienda

the afternoon snack

compartir la comida

to share food

el asado

the barbecue

la comida familiar

family meal

los platos típicos

typical dishes

cocinar en casa

to cook at home

la celebración

the celebration

las tradiciones culinarias

culinary traditions

el menú del día

the daily menu

la dieta mediterránea

the Mediterranean diet

la comida rápida

fast food

la fiesta de cumpleaños

the birthday party

la comida casera

homemade food

el potluck

the potluck

los ingredientes frescos

fresh ingredients

Questions in this Study Set(48)

1. What does 'la sobremesa' mean?

A.the time spent chatting after a meal
B.the afternoon snack
C.to share food
D.the barbecue

2. What does 'tomate' mean?

A.tomato
B.onion
C.cheese
D.pepper

3. What does 'asar' mean?

A.to roast
B.to fry
C.to stew
D.to bake

4. Which word means 'the afternoon snack'?

A.la comida casera
B.la merienda
C.la dieta mediterránea
D.los ingredientes frescos

5. Which word means 'pepper'?

A.ajo
B.pimiento
C.arroz
D.frijoles

6. Which word means 'to boil'?

A.hervir
B.freír
C.saltear
D.guisar

7. What does 'compartir la comida' mean?

A.to cook at home
B.to share food
C.the celebration
D.family meal

8. In Spanish, what is 'garlic'?

A.cebolla
B.ajo
C.fresas
D.pollo al ajillo

9. What does 'freír' mean?

A.to steam
B.to fry
C.to bake
D.to chop

10. Which word means 'the barbecue'?

A.el asado
B.los platos típicos
C.la comida rápida
D.el menú del día

11. What does 'cebolla' mean?

A.onion
B.rice
C.tomato
D.chorizo

12. Which word means 'to steam'?

A.cocer al vapor
B.marinar
C.rebozar
D.desmenuzar

13. What does 'la comida familiar' mean?

A.the birthday party
B.family meal
C.homemade food
D.the time spent chatting after a meal

14. Which word means 'olive oil'?

A.aceite de oliva
B.gazpacho
C.empanada
D.chorizo

15. What does 'saltear' mean?

A.to sauté
B.to confit
C.to braise
D.to caramelize

16. Which word means 'typical dishes'?

A.los ingredientes frescos
B.los platos típicos
C.la fiesta de cumpleaños
D.la celebración

17. What is 'paella' in English?

A.pastry
B.paella
C.rice dish
D.soup

18. Which word means 'to stew'?

A.guisar
B.gratin
C.emulsionar
D.caramelizar

19. What does 'cocinar en casa' mean?

A.to share food
B.to cook at home
C.the daily menu
D.the Mediterranean diet

20. Which word means 'Spanish omelette'?

A.tortilla española
B.gazpacho
C.chorizo
D.frijoles

21. What does 'hornear' mean?

A.to bake
B.to roast
C.to fry
D.to chop

22. Which word means 'the celebration'?

A.la celebración
B.la merienda
C.el potluck
D.la comida rápida

23. What does 'gazpacho' mean?

A.cold soup
B.salad
C.stew
D.dessert

24. Which word means 'to marinate'?

A.marinar
B.desmenuzar
C.rebozar
D.braise

25. What does 'las tradiciones culinarias' mean?

A.culinary traditions
B.the birthday party
C.the barbecue
D.fresh ingredients

26. In Spanish, what is 'chorizo'?

A.sausage
B.cheese
C.chicken
D.bean

27. What does 'rebozar' mean?

A.to fry
B.to bread
C.to steam
D.to shred

28. Which word means 'the daily menu'?

A.el menú del día
B.la fiesta de cumpleaños
C.la comida casera
D.el asado

29. Which word means 'pastry filled with meat or vegetables'?

A.tortilla
B.empanada
C.frijoles
D.arroz

30. Which word means 'to shred'?

A.desmenuzar
B.caramelizar
C.emulsionar
D.gratin

31. What does 'la dieta mediterránea' mean?

A.the Mediterranean diet
B.the celebration
C.the afternoon snack
D.to share food

32. What does 'arroz' mean?

A.rice
B.soup
C.fish
D.fruit

33. What does 'caramelizar' mean?

A.to caramelize
B.to sauté
C.to fry
D.to steam

34. Which word means 'fast food'?

A.la comida rápida
B.los ingredientes frescos
C.la merienda
D.la comida familiar

35. Which word means 'beans'?

A.frijoles
B.pollo al ajillo
C.pimiento
D.fresas

36. Which word means 'to emulsify'?

A.emulsionar
B.guisar
C.asado
D.freír

37. What does 'la fiesta de cumpleaños' mean?

A.the birthday party
B.the time spent chatting after a meal
C.family meal
D.homemade food

38. What is 'queso' in English?

A.cheese
B.meat
C.rice
D.bread

39. What does 'brasear' mean?

A.to braise
B.to roast
C.to fry
D.to bake

40. Which word means 'homemade food'?

A.la comida casera
B.el potluck
C.the barbecue
D.the afternoon snack

41. In Spanish, what is 'shrimp'?

A.camarones
B.pollo
C.frijoles
D.pimiento

42. Which word means 'to gratin'?

A.gratin
B.marinar
C.picado
D.saltear

43. What does 'el potluck' mean?

A.the barbecue
B.the celebration
C.the potluck
D.the daily menu

44. Which word means 'garlic chicken'?

A.pollo al ajillo
B.empanada
C.paella
D.tortilla española

45. What does 'confit' mean?

A.to confit
B.to fry
C.to steam
D.to sauté

46. Which word means 'fresh ingredients'?

A.los ingredientes frescos
B.la merienda
C.the birthday party
D.the Mediterranean diet

47. What does 'fresas' mean?

A.strawberries
B.peppers
C.tomatoes
D.garlic

48. Which word means 'to chop'?

A.picar
B.guisar
C.asado
D.emulsionar

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