infarinare vt to flour
infarinatura a flouring
infiascare vt to flask
infilare vt to string; to slide into
infilzare vt (of meat &c) to spike
infittire vt (of sauce &c) to thicken
informale a (of dress) informal
infornare vt to place [ ] in oven
infrangibile a unbreakable
infrollire vt (of game &c) to hang; to tenderize
infuocato a aflame
infusione nf infusion; herbal tea
infuso nm infusion; herbal tea
ingestione nf ingestion
Inghilterra nf England
inghiottire vt to swallow
inglese a English; colazione all'- English breakfast; zuppa - (of dessert) trifle
ingoiare vt to swallow
ingollare vt to swallow
ingordigia nf gluttony
ingordo adv gluttonous
ingozzare vt to swallow; to gulp down
ingrassamento nm (of animals) fattening
ingrassare vt (of animals) to fatten-up
ingrediente nm ingredient; admixture
ingresso nm entrance
ingurgitare vt to swallow
inossidabile a (of steel) stainless
inox nm stainless steel; a (of steel) stainless
insaccare vt to make into sausage
insaccato nm salami; sausage
insaccatura nf sausage-making
insalata nf salad; lettuce; cespo d'- head of lettuce; - iceberg iceberg lettuce; - di [patate] [potato] salad; - di mare seafood salad; - mista mixed salad; - russa Russian salad; - verde green salad; lettuce
insalatiera nf salad bowl; large bowl
insapore a tasteless; flavourless
insaporire vt to flavour; to season
insaturo a unsaturated
inscatolare vt to can; to tin
inscatolato a canned; tinned
insipidezza nf (of flavour) tastelessness
insipido a tasteless, insipid, bland
insulso a tasteless
intagliatore nm (of person) carver
integrale a wholemeal; (of ricei brown
integratore alimentare (vitaminico) nm dietary (vitamin) supplement
intensita nf (of flavour &c) intensity; fullness; richness
intenso a (of flavour) full; rich
interdetto a prohibited
interno. (all') a (of table position) indoor
intero a (of milk) whole; full cream
intervallo di mezzogiorno nm lunch-hour
intestino nm intestine; - crasso large intestine
intingolo nm sauce; appetising dish
intrattenitore nm entertainer
intridere vt to soak
intruglio nm brew
inumidire vt to dampen; to add a little liquid
invalido a disabled
invecchiare vt (of cheese/ wine) to age; to mature
invecchiato a (of cheese/wine) mature; aged
inverno nm winter
invertito a (of sugar) invert
invidia nf endive
invitare vt to invite
invitato nm guest
invito nm invitation; invitation card
involtino (messicano) nm beef olive; ~ di (of meat) stuffed; - primavera stuffed meat roll; ham-stuffed veal slice
inzuccherare vt to sugar inzuccherato a sweetened; sugar-coated
inzuppare vt to dunk; to dip
inzuppato a dunked
iogurt nm yoghurt
ipercalorico a high-calorie
ipermercato nm hypermarket
ipocalorico a low-calorie
ippoglosso nm halibut
irish coffee nm Irish coffee
irrancidire vi to go rancid; to go off
ischiana (all') a (of fish) olive oil/lemon/oregano baked
ispessimento nm (of sauce) thickening
ispessire vt (of sauce) to thicken
istantaneo a (of soup/coffee) instant
istrice nm hedgehog
istruzioni operative nfpl operating instructions
Italia nm Italy
italiano a Italian
ittiocolla nf isinglass
IVA nf VAT