Kitchen words
Woordenboek
Every Dutch word I've picked up while cooking, collected from the recipes — 17 so far.
A
- aardappel [AAR-dah-pel]
- potato Vastkokend means waxy and kruimig means floury — buy vastkokende aardappels for this pan. Paprikás Krumpli
B
- bakvorm
- baking tin A bakplaat is a flat oven tray; an ovenschaal is a deeper dish. Overnight No-Knead Focaccia
- bloem [bloom]
- flour Bloem also means flower. Bread flour is broodbloem or tarwebloem; meel is coarser. Overnight No-Knead Focaccia
D
- deeg [dayg]
- dough Nat deeg is wet dough — exactly what this recipe wants. Overnight No-Knead Focaccia
G
- gist [ghist]
- yeast Droge gist is instant yeast; verse gist comes in a chilled block. Overnight No-Knead Focaccia
K
- kneden [KNAY-den]
- to knead Zonder kneden is the no-knead part of the title. Overnight No-Knead Focaccia
- korst
- crust Krokant means crisp — what you want from the base. Overnight No-Knead Focaccia
O
- olijfolie
- olive oil Extra vierge is extra virgin. Overnight No-Knead Focaccia
P
- pan
- pot or pan Een brede pan is a wide pan; a steelpan is a saucepan with a handle. Paprikás Krumpli
- paprika
- bell pepper A false friend: in Dutch paprika is the vegetable. The ground spice is paprikapoeder. Paprikás Krumpli
R
- rijzen [RYE-zen]
- to rise, to prove Het deeg rijst means the dough is rising. Watch out: rijst on its own means rice. Overnight No-Knead Focaccia
- rozemarijn [ROH-zeh-mah-rine]
- rosemary Overnight No-Knead Focaccia
S
- sudderen [SUH-deh-ren]
- to simmer Laat het twintig minuten sudderen — let it simmer for twenty minutes. Paprikás Krumpli
U
- ui [uy]
- onion Plural is uien. Fijnsnipperen is what a recipe means by finely diced. Paprikás Krumpli
V
- voorverwarmen
- to preheat Split verb: verwarm de oven voor op 230 graden — the voor jumps to the end. Overnight No-Knead Focaccia
W
- worst
- sausage Gerookte worst is smoked sausage; rookworst is the supermarket standard. Paprikás Krumpli
Z
- zure room [ZUH-reh rohm]
- sour cream Sits by the creme fraiche, which is richer and does not split as easily. Paprikás Krumpli