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Food: Picture Dictionary

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almond
Almond

An almond is a type of nut.

apple
Apple

An apple is a juicy fruit that grows on an apple tree.

Johnny Appleseed
Appleseed, Johnny

Johnny Appleseed was a legendary man who planted apple trees through the USA. His real name was John Chapman, but he was called Johnny Appleseed because of his love for growing apple trees.

Apricot
Apricot

An apricot is a tart fruit with a thin, orange skin and a hard pit.

artichoke
Artichoke

The artichoke is a spiny, green vegetable.

avocado
Avocado

The avocado is an oily, green fruit; it is sometimes called the alligator pear. Avocados grow on trees in warm areas.

Bagel
Bagel

A bagel is a chewy kind of roll.

Baker
Baker

A baker bakes food in the oven, like breads, cakes, and cookies.

Banana
Banana

Bananas are a sweet, yellow fruit.

Batter
Batter

A batter is an uncooked, liquid mixture of flour, eggs, butter and other ingredients. When a batter is cooked, it becomes solid. Cookies, cakes, and muffins are made from batter.

Birthday Cake
Birthday Cake

Birthday cakes care made and eaten to celebrate someone’s birthday

Blackberry
Blackberry

Blackberries are dark-colored, edible berries that grow on prickly vines.

Blueberry
Blueberry

The blueberry is a tiny blue fruit.

Bowl
Bowl

You can eat soup or cereal in a bowl.

Bread
Bread

Bread is made from flour and is baked in an oven.

Breakfast
Breakfast

Breakfast is a meal that is eaten in the morning.

Broccoli
Broccoli

Broccoli is a green vegetable.

Bubble Gum
Bubble Gum

You can chew bubble gum and blow bubbles.

Bun
Bun

A bun is a sweet roll.

Butter
Butter

Butter is a rich spread made from cream.

Cake
Cake

Cake is a sweet dessert.

Candy
Candy

Candy is very sweet.

Carrot
Carrot

A carrot is an orange vegetable that grows underground.

Cauliflower
Cauliflower

Cauliflower is a white vegetable; it is related to broccoli.

Celery
Celery

Celery is a crisp, green vegetable.

Cheese
Cheese

Cheese is a food made from milk.

Chef
Chef

A chef cooks food.

Cherries
Cherries

Cherries are a sweet, tangy, red fruit.

Chocolate
Chocolate

Chocolate is a tasty treat made from cocoa beans and sugar.

Chopsticks
Chopsticks

Chopsticks are eating utensils used by many people in Asia.

Coffee
Coffee

Coffee is a drink made from roasted coffee beans.

Cookie
Cookie

Cookies are small, sweet, baked treats.

Cork
Cork

A cork is used as a bottle stopper. It is made from tree bark.

Corn
Corn

Corn is a yellow vegetable you can eat on its cob. Corn was grown by Native Americans for thousands of years before the Europeans settled in North America.

Cornucopia
Cornucopia

A cornucopia, also called a horn of plenty, is a horn-shaped basket that is filled with fruit and grains. It is a symbol of abundance and prosperity.

cotton candy
Cotton Candy

Cotton candy is a sweet treat that is spun from sugar.

Cream
Cream

Cream is the richest part of milk. Butter and ice cream are made from cream.

Cucumber
Cucumber

Cucumber is a cool, crisp vegetable that is good in salad.

Cuisine
Cuisine

A cuisine is a style of preparing food.

Cupboard
Cupboard

Things are stored in cupboards.

Cup
Cup

You can drink from a cup.

Cupcake
Cupcake

A cupcake is a tiny cake.

Dessert
Dessert

Desserts are sweet treats.

Diet
Diet

A balanced diet is good for you.

Dinner
Dinner

Dinner is a meal that is eaten in the evening.

Dish
Dish

We eat food on a dish.

Doughnut
Doughnut

Doughnuts are sweet and have a hole in their middle.

Drink
Drink

People need to drink water every day.

Egg Carton
Egg Carton

An egg carton holds eggs and keep them from breaking.

Eat
Eat

We eat when we are hungry.

Egg
Egg

Many animals hatch from eggs. Dinosaurs hatched from eggs. People eat a lot of chicken eggs.

Eggplant
Eggplant

An eggplant is a purple vegetable.

Flour
Flour

Flour is ground up grain (like wheat). Bread is made from flour.

Food
Food

We eat food to get energy and to grow.

Food Pyramid
Food Pyramid

The food pyramid is a diagram that lets you know the US government’s recommended diet.

Food chain
Food Web

The food web (or food chain) is all of the interactions between predators and prey in which plants and animals obtain food.

Fork
Fork

Forks are used for eating solid food.

Freezer
Freezer

A freezer keeps things icy.

Fruit
Fruit

Fruit is the part of some plants that contains the seeds. Apples, strawberries, oranges, and bananas are fruit.

Frying Pan
Frying Pan

You can cook food in a frying pan.

Gingerbread
Gingerbread

Gingerbread is a spicy cookie. Gingerbread men and gingerbread women are cookies shaped like little people.

Glass
Glass

We drink out of glasses.

Grapefruit
Grapefruit

Grapefruits are a type of citrus fruit that sometime squirt you when you eat them.

Grapes
Grapes

Grapes are delicious fruit that grow on vines.

Grater
Grater

A grater is a tool used to cut food into tiny pieces.

string bean
Green Bean

A green bean is a long, thin, green vegetable. It is pod that contains bean seeds. It is also called a string bean.

Ham
Ham

Ham is a type of meat that comes from the top part of a pig’s leg.

Hamburger
Hamburger

A hamburger is a cooked patty of ground beef, usually served in a bun.

Honey
Honey

Honey is a sweet substance made by bees.

Hot Dog
Hot Dog

A hot dog is a type of cooked meat in the shape of a sausage; it is usually served in a long bun.

Hungry
Hungry

When you’re hungry, you want to eat some food.

Ice
Ice

Ice is frozen water.

Ice Cream
Ice Cream

Ice cream is cold, creamy, and sweet treat.

Ice Cream Cone
Ice Cream Cone

An ice cream cone is nice to eat on a hot summer day.

Iced Tea
Iced Tea

Iced tea is a cold drink.

Jam
Jam

Jam is a spread made from fruit.

Jelly
Jelly

Jelly is a spread made from fruit juice.

Jellybeans
Jellybeans

Jellybeans are colorful and sweet.

Jug
Jug

A jug holds a liquid, like water.

Juice
Juice

Juice is pressed from fruit or vegetables.

Kettle
Kettle

A kettle is a pot in which you boil water.

Kitchen
Kitchen

People prepare and store food in a kitchen.

Kiwi
Kiwi

The kiwi is a tangy fruit that grows in warm areas.

Knife
Knife

You can cut things with a knife.

Ladle
Ladle

A ladle is a large spoon used to serve soup and gravy.

Lemon
Lemon

A lemon is a sour, yellow fruit.

Lemonade
Lemonade

Lemonade is a drink made from water, lemon juice, and sugar.

Lettuce
Lettuce

Lettuce is a leafy vegetable that is good in salads.

Licorice
Licorice

Licorice is a type of chewy candy.

Lime
Lime

A lime is a sour, green citrus fruit.

Lollipop
Lollipop

A lollipop is candy on a stick.

Lunch
Lunch

Lunch is a meal eaten in the middle of the day.

Lunch Box
Lunch Box

Some people carry their lunch in a lunch box.

Macaroni
Macaroni

Macaroni is a tube-shaped noodle.

Meal
Meal

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are meals.

Measuring Cup
Measuring Cup

A measuring cup is useful in baking and cooking.

Meat
Meat

Meat is a type of food that comes from animals. Some types of meat are beef and ham.

Melon
Melon

Melons are fruits that have a rind.

Microwave Oven
Microwave Oven

Microwave ovens heat up food quickly.

Milk
Milk

Milk comes from cows and other mammals.

Muffin
Muffin

Muffins are small, baked goods made from a batter.

Mug
Mug

A mug is a large cup.

Mushroom
Mushroom

Mushrooms are fast-growing fungi. They grow in dark, damp places.

Napkin
Napkin

After you eat, you can clean your face with a napkin.

Nectarine
Nectarine

A nectarine is a sweet, juicy fruit with smooth skin; it is related to the peach.

noodles
Noodles

Noodles are flat strips of pasta. Noodles were invented in China.

Nut
Nut

A nut is a dry seed or fruit with a hard shell.

Oatmeal
Oatmeal

Oatmeal is a cereal.

Oil
Oil

Oil is a greasy liquid.

Olive
Olive

An olive is an oily fruit that grows on an evergreen tree.

Omelet
Omelet

An omelet is a dish made from eggs.

Omnivore
Omnivore

An omnivore is an animal that eats plants and meat. People are omnivores

Onion
Onion

Onions are sharp tasting vegetables.

Orange
Orange

Oranges are sweet, juicy fruit.

Orange Juice
Orange Juice

Orange juice is made from oranges.

Oven
Oven

Ovens get very hot. You can bake food in an oven.

Oven Mitt
Oven Mitt

An oven mitt protects your hand when you put things in or out of an oven.

Oyster
Oyster

The oyster is a soft-bodied marine animal that is protected by two hard shells.

Pan
Pan

You can cook food in a pan.

Paper Plate
Paper Plate

A paper plate is a disposable plate that is made out of paper. People use paper plates at picnics.

Pasta
Pasta

Pasta is a type of food made from flour. Spaghetti and macaroni are types of pasta.

Peach
Peach

Peaches are sweet, juicy fruit with fuzzy skin.

Peanut
Peanut

Peanuts grow underground; they are a type of legume.

Pear
Pear

The pear is a sweet fruit with a thin skin.

Pea Pod
Pea Pod

Peas grow in pea pods.

Peas
Peas

Peas are small, round vegetables.

Pepper
Pepper

Pepper is a spice that many people use to season their food.

Pepper
Pepper

A pepper is a sharp-tasting, hollow vegetable. Peppers can be red, green, yellow, and orange.

Pickle
Pickle

A pickle is a cucumber that is preserved in brine.

Pie
Pie

A pie is a dessert that is made with fruit and has a crust.

Pitcher
Pitcher

A pitcher is a container for pouring liquids.

Pizza
Pizza

Pizza is made of dough that is covered with tomato sauce and cheese; it is baked in an oven.

Plate
Plate

A plate is a flat dish on which we put food.

Plum
Plum

A plum is a sweet, juicy, purple fruit.

Pod
Pod

Peas grow in pea pods.

popcorn
Popcorn

Popcorn is a snack food made from corn that bursts open after being heated.

Popsicle
Popsicle

A popsicle is a sweet, frozen treat on a stick.

Pot
Pot

People cook food in pots.

Potato
Potato

Potatoes are starchy vegetables that grow undergound.

Pretzel
Pretzel

Pretzels are salty, knotted snacks.

Prune
Prune

A prune is a dried plum.

Pumpkin
Pumpkin

The pumpkin is a large, orange vegetable that grows on a vine.

Pumpkin Pie
Pumpkin Pie

Pumpkin pie is a dessert made from pumpkins.

Radish
Radish

A radish is a sharp-tasting vegetable that grows underground.

Raisin
Raisin

Raisins are dried grapes.

Raspberry
Raspberry

Raspberries are a type of edible berry that grows on a prickly vine.

Recipe
Recipe

A recipe is a set of instructions for making a type of food.

Refrigerator
Refrigerator

A refrigerator is a machine that keeps food cold.

Rice
Rice

Rice is a food. It is a grain that grows in warm, wet soil. Rice is an important food in much of Asia.

Roll
Roll

A roll is a small piece of baked dough.

Rolling Pin
Rolling Pin

A rolling pin is used to roll out dough.

Salad
Salad

A salad is a type of food that is usually made with lettuce and other vegetables.

Salami
Salami

Salami is a type of salty, spicy meat product, usually made from beef and/or pork.

Salt
Salt

Salt is an important crystalline mineral that we use to season our food.

Sandwich
Sandwich

A sandwich is cheese, peanutbutter, meat, or another filling between two slices of bread.

Sausage
Sausage

Sausage is a type of meat.

Slice
Slice

When something is sliced, thin pieces are cut from it.

Soup
Soup

Soup is a type of liquid food. Vegetable soup and chicken soup are two kinds of soup.

Spatula
Spatula

A spatula is a tool that has a wide, flat end.

Spoon
Spoon

A spoon is used for eating food like soup and cereal.

Squash
Squash

Squash grows in warm weather.

Steak
Steak

Steak is a slice of meat.

Stove
Stove

You can cook food on a stove.

Straw
Straw

A straw is a hollow tube that is used to drink liquids.

Strawberry
Strawberry

The strawberry is a sweet, red fruit.

string bean
String Bean

A string bean is a long, thin, green vegetable. It is pod that contains bean seeds. It is also called a green bean.

Sugar
Sugar

Sugar is a sweet food.

Sunflower
Sunflower

A sunflower is a plant that turns to face the sun.

taco
Taco

A taco is a Mexican food that consist of a folded, fried tortilla that contains a mixture of food, usually beans, meat, cheese, lettuce and tomatoes.

Tea
Tea

Tea is a drink that is brewed from tea leaves.

Teapot
Teapot

You can brew tea in a teapot.

Toaster
Toaster

A toaster is a machine that heats up slices of bread, making toast.

Tomato
Tomato

Tomatoes are soft and tangy; they grow on vines.

Tuna
Tuna

The tuna is a very large, bony fish that lives in the ocean. People eat a lot of tuna.

Turkey
Turkey

Turkeys are large birds that nest on the ground.

Utensils
Utensils

Utensils are tools used in the kitchen, like knives, forks, and spoons.

Vegetable
Vegetable

Vegetables are edible plants, like spinach, celery, and kale; they very good for you.

Vinegar
Vinegar

Vinegar is a sour liquid that is used to flavor or preserve foods.

Walnut
Walnut

A walnut is an edible nut from the walnut tree.

Water
Water

Water is a liquid that we drink and use to wash. Water covers over two thirds of the surface of the Earth, and much of our body is made of water.

Water Bottle
Water Bottle

A water bottle holds water.

Watermelon
Watermelon

Watermelon is a large, delicious, red fruit with a thick green rind.

Wheat
Wheat

Wheat is a grain. Flour is made from ground-up wheat.

Whisk
Whisk

A whisk is used to beat eggs or batter.

Wok
Wok

A wok is a cooking pot used in Asia.

Yam
Yam

Yams are sweet vegetables that grow underground.

Yogurt
Yogurt

Yogurt is a dairy food made from milk.

Yolk
Yolk

The yolk of an egg is yellow and contains stored food for a bird or reptile before it hatches.

Zucchini
Zucchini

Zucchini is a type of squash.

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