Dictionary
Italian Cooking Dictionary - I


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ibrido a (of breed) crossed; crossbred
iceberg a (of lettuce) iceberg
idromele nm mead
idroponico a hydroponic ieri adv yesterday
igienico a hygienic
igname nm yam
imballaggio nm packing
imbandire vt (of table &c) to prepare
imbarilare vt (of wine &c) to barrel
imbevere vt to soak with
imbevibile a undrinkable
imbevuto a soaked (in)
imbianchire vt (of vegetables &c) to blanch
imbiondire vt (of butter &c) to lightly brown
imboccare vt (of baby) to spoon-feed
imbottare vt (of wine &c) to barrel
imbottigliare vt to bottle
imbottigliato a bottled
imbottire vt (of sandwich &c) to fill
imbottito a filled; stuffed
imbrecciata nf lentil/chick-pea/haricot bean soup
imburrare vt to butter
imburrato a buttered
imbussolare vt to wrap
imbuto a funnel immangiabile a uneatable, inedible
immaturo a unripe
immergere vt to immerse in; to dunk
impacchettamento nm wrapping
impagliatura nf (of poultry &c) stuffing
impanare vt (of cutlets &c) to bread
impanato a (of cutlets &c) breaded
impanatura nf (of cutlets &c) breading
impastamento nm kneading
impastare vt to knead
impastatura nf kneading
impasto nm pastry; batter; paste; dough; mixture; duff; - per frittelle pancake impazzire vi (of hollandaise &c) to separate; to curdle
importazione nf import
imposta nf tax
impregnare vt to impregnate; to soak
impregnato a impregnated; soaked
improvvisare vt to improvise; (of meal) to cobble together
impurita nf impurity
inacetire vt to turn [ ] to vinegar
inacidire vi (of milk &c) to go sour; to go off
inasprirsi vi (of milk &c) to turn
incapsulamento nm (of bottle &c) capsulation
incassare vt (of cheque) to cash
incattivire vi (of fruit &c) to go off
incavo nm (of bowl/spoon) hollow
inchiostro nm (of fish) ink
incisione nf incision
includere vt include
incorporare vt to mix; to blend; to whisk-in; to fold-in; to rub-in
incrocio nm (of breed) cross; crossbreed
incrostazione nf incrustation
incrostazione nf (of wine) crust; deposit; sediment
indigesto a indigestible
indirizzo nm address
indivia nf endive
individuale a (of portions &c) individual
indomani (I') nm the day after
indorare vt to coat (with)
industria casearia nf dairy farming
inebriante a (of wine &c) heady
infarcire vt (of poultry &c) to stuff