scadenza (data di) nf expiry date; sell-by date
scadere vi to go past sell-by date
scaduto a off; stale; bad; overdate
scaglia nf (of almond &c) flake
scagliare vt (of fish) to scale; to flake
scaglioso a scaly; flaky scala nf stairs
scalcare vt to carve
scalco nm carving knife
scaldabiberon nm bottle warmer
scaldapiatti nm hotplate; dishwarmer
scaldare vt to heat; to warm
scaldarsi vi to heat up; to heat through
scaldavivande nm chafingdish; hotplate; dishwarmer
scalogno nm shallot
scaloppa nf escalope
scaloppina nf escalope; thin veal slice; ~e alla perugina (of veal) chicken liver/croQtons-garnished
scamorza nf soft cow's milk cheese
scampi nmpl scampi
scampo nm Dublin Bay prawn; scampi
scannatoio nm abattoir
scantinato nm basement
scappato a (of skewered meat) barbecued
scappellare vt (of mushroom) to remove cap
scardola nf freshwater fish: rudd
scarnire vt (of bone) to remove flesh
scarola nf endive
scarpetta nf (of plate cleaning) mop of bread
scarpino rim fried onion/anchovy paste
scarsezza nf scarcity; shortage
scarsita nf scarcity; shortage
scarti nmpl scraps; offal
scartozeto nm creamed small batter pudding
scatola nf box; tin; can; (of tea) caddy; in - (of shrimps &c) potted
scatolame nm tinned food
scatoletta nf small box; small tin; small can
scegliere vt (of eggs &c) to grade; to select; to choose
scelta nf (of option/quality) choice
scelto a (of meat) choice
scheda magnetica nf card key; - telefonica phonecard
scheggia nf (of glass &c) chip
scheggiare vt (of glass &c) to chip
schiaccianoci nm nutcrackers
schiacciapatate nm potato masher
schiacciare vt (of nuts) to crack; (of tube &c) to squeeze; to mash; (of fruit) to crush
schiacciata nf regional flat cake/bread
schiacciato a flat; (of garlic &c) crushed
schiarire vt (of beer) to fine
schiaritura nf (of brewing) fining
schidione nm skewer
schienale nm (of animal) bone marrow
schifezze nfpl junk-food
schinco nm (of veal) whole shin
schiuma nf (of drinks) froth
schiumare vt`to make frothy; to de-froth; to de-scum
schiumarola nf skimmer
schiumoso a (of drinks) frothy
schizzo nm (of milk &c quantity) dash; splash
sciabica nf moorhen
sciacquare vt (of dishes &c) to rinse
sciacquata nf (of dishes &c) rinse
sciacquatura nf (of dishes &c) dishwater
sciadocco nm (of citrus fruit) shaddock
sciapo a (of savour) tasteless
scimmia nf monkey
sciogliere vt to dissolve; to melt
scipito a tasteless
sciroppare vt to syrup
sciroppato a syrup-ed
sciroppo nm syrup
sciropposo a syrupy
sciula piena nf stuffed onion
scodella nf bowl
scoglio (allo) a (of platter) mixed seafood
scoiattolo nm squirrel
scolabottiglie nm bottle drainer
scolainsalata nm salad-shaker
scolapasta nm colander
scolapiatti rim plate-rack
scolare vt to strain; to drain
scombro nm sea fish: mackerel
scomparto nm (of fridge) compartment
scomparto nm (of ice) ice-box scondito a plain; unseasoned; (of salad) undressed
scongelare vt (of food) to defrost
sconsigliato a not recommended
scontato a concessionary
sconto rim discount; concession
scontrino rim (of cloakroom) ticket; receipt
scopa nf (of brush) broom
scorfano (a) nm(f) sea fish: scorpion fish; - rosso sea fish: scorpion fish
scorpena nf sea fish: scorpion fish`
scorpenode nf sea fish: scorpion fish
scorza nf peel; rind; peeling
scorzonera dolce nf (of root vegetable) salsify; scorzonera
scotch rim (of whisky) scotch