Italian Cooking
Dictionary - N
nandu nm rhea
nepitella nf mint
napoleone nm brandy balloon
napoletana nf anchovy/mozzarella/basil-ed
pizza; coffee-maker; alla - from
Naples
napoletano nm Neapolitan; anchovy/mozzarella/basil-ed
pizza
nasello nm sea fish: hake; whiting
nastroni nmpl short looped pasta
nasturzio nm nasturtium
Natale nm Christmas
natatoia nf (of fish) fin
naturale a (of food) organic; (of
water) still; (of yoghurt) natural
navel nf navel orange
navone nm swede; rutabaga
negozio nm shop; - di alcolici
off-licence
nero a black; (of wine) red; ribes
- blackcurrant; Foresta -a (of cake) Black Forest
nespola nf medlar
nettare nm nectar
nettarina (pesca -) a (of peach)
nectarine
neve nf snow; a~ (of beaten egg-whites)
until stiff
nicotina nf nicotine
nido nm nest; minestra -i di rondine
birds-nest soup; ~i di polenta maize-flour nest
nightclub nm nightclub
nizzarda (alla) a from Nice
nocca of (of horse) knuckle; fetlock
nocciola of hazelnut; grossa cob-nut
nocciolato nm hazelnutchocolate
nocciolina americana of peanut; groundnut; monkeynut
nocciolo nm (of fruit) stone, pit
note nm walnut (of chicken &c)
oyster; (of butter) knob; d'acagiia cashew nut; - del Brasile
Brazil nut; - cinereo americano butter-nut; - di cocco coconut;
- di cola cola nut; - moscata nutmeg; - (di) pecan pecan nut;
- di burro (of butter) knob; (of meat cut) inner hindquarter;
- di vitello (of hindquarters of veal) bestend nocepesca of
nectarine
nocino nm walnut spirits
nodello nm (of horse) fetlock non
fumatori a non-smoking
normanna (alla) a Norman style
nota spese nf expense account notte
of night; buona ~! good night!
nove a nine
novello a (of wine/potato &c)
new; polio - spring chicken
novembre nm November
nozze nfpl wedding
nuovo a (of potatoes &c) new
nutriente a nutritious
nutrimento nm nutriment, food,
nourishment
nutrire vt to feed
nutritivo a nutritional
nutrito a nourished nutrizione
of nutrition
nuziale a wedding; torta wedding
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