Dictionary
Italian Cooking Dictionary - C


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condito a seasoned
condizionato a (of atmosphere) air-conditioned
confettato a glazed; coated
confetteria nf confection; sweetmeat; confectioner's
confettiera nf sweet-box
confettiere nm confectioner; maker of sweets
confetto nm candy; dragee
confettura nf jam
confezionamento nm packaging
confezionare W to package; to wrap
confezionato a ready-packed; gift-wrapped; non - (of sweets &c) loose
confezione nf (of liquids &c) carton; pack; tin
congelamento nm freezing; punto di - freezing-point
congelare vt to freeze
congelato a (of food) frozen
congelatore nm freezer; deepfreeze; - a pozzo chest freezer; - verticale upright freezer
coniglio nm rabbit
cono nm (of ice-cream) cone
conosciuto a (of restaurant) known; molto - well-known; poco - little known
consegna nf (of supplies) delivery
consegnare vt (of supplies) to deliver
conserva nf conserve; (of tomato) sauce; in - preserved
conservante nm preservative
conservare vt to preserve; to bottle
conservato a preserved
conservazione nf preservation; canning; lunga - (of milk &c) long-life
consistente a (of sauce &c) thick; stiff; copious
consistenza nf consistency; (of sauce &c) thickness; stiffness
consomme nm consomme
consumabile a eatable; consumable
consumare vt to eat; to consume
consumazione nf drink; snack
consumo nm (of alcohol &c) consumption
contagocce nm (of liquids) dropper
contaminato a contaminated
contaminuti nm timer
contanti nmpl cash
contenere vt (of container) to hold
contenitore nm container
contenuto nm contents
conto nin account; (of payment) bill; - di credito credit account
contorno nm side-dish; garnish
controfiletto nm sirloin '°
controgirello nm topside
contromarca nf (of cloakroom) ticket; token
conveniente a cheap
convitato nm guest
convito nm banquet; feast
convivio nm banquet; feast
copata nf wafer-thin cake
coperchio nm (of saucepan) lid
coperto nm (of restaurant) cover-charge; (of position) indoor
copioso a (of crop) plentiful
coppa nf glass; cup; bowl; cupful; (of meat) neck; (of dish) smoked shoulder of pork; pig's head brawn; salted/dried pork sausage
coppetta nf small bowl
coppia nf (of game birds) brace
coppietta
nf cheese/rice fritter
coppo nm jar
copripiatti nm dish-cover
coprire vt (of pan) to cover
copriteiera nm tea-cosy
copriuovo nm egg-cosy
coque (alla) a (of egg) soft boiled
corata nf offal
coratella nf lamb or hare or rabbit offal
corbello nm basket corda nf string
cordon bleu nm cordon bleu
coregone (coregono) nm white fish
coriaceo a (of meat) tough
coriandoli nmpl confetti
coriandolo nm coriander
coriandro nm coriander
corn-flakes nmpl cornflakes
cornetto nm (of ice-cream) cornet; (of pastry) croissant
corniola nf cornelian cherry
cornucopia nf horn of plenty; cornucopia
corposo a (of wine) full bodied; heavy
correggere vt (of salt &c) to adjust
corretto a (of coffee) fortified (with alcohol)
corroborante nm (of drink &c) pick-me-up; tonic
corso a Corsican
corteccia nf (of tree) bark
corvo nm crow; rook
coscia nf leg; thigh; haunch; (of chicken) drumstick
coscio nm (of venison) haunch; leg
cosciotto (coscio) nm (of lamb &c) leg
cospargere vt (of sugar &c) to sprinkle; (of meat &c) to baste; to dot; to dust
cosparso a sprinkled; dusted
costante a (of temperature &c) constant; even
costardella nf sea fish: skipper; saury,
costata nf chop; rib
costato nm ribs
costo nm price; cost
costola nf rib
costoletta nf (of meat-cut) chop; veal cutlet
costolettina nf (of meat-cut) small chop