Sicilian word senses marked with topical category "Foods"
Parent categories: Eating, Food and drink, Human behaviour, Human
Subcategories: Breads, Cakes and pastries, Cheeses, Condiments, Desserts, Fats and oils, Meats, Pasta, Seafood, Seasonings, Soups, Spices and herbs
Total 61 word senses
- accia (Noun) celery
- acitu (Noun) vinegar
- anciova (Noun) anchovy
- aparu (Noun) A person who maintains hives and keeps bees, especially for the production of honey.
- arancina (Noun) arancino (baked stuffed rice ball from Sicily)
- arancinu (Noun) arancino (baked stuffed rice ball from Sicily)
- astrattu (Noun) A concentrated tomato paste made by drying tomato purée in the sun
- brodu (Noun) broth
- campanaru (Noun) Synonym of pupu cu l'ovu
- cannolu (Noun) cannoli; a traditional Sicilian specialty pastry consisting of a tube filled with ricotta or similar cream cheese, and other flavorings, typically eaten as a dessert.
- cassata (Noun) cassata siciliana
- cassata siciliana (Noun) cassata siciliana
- cassatedda (Noun) cassatella (deep-fried sweet ravioli from Trapani)
- casucavaḍḍu (Noun) caciocavallo/kashkaval (type of cheese)
- cipudda (Noun) onion
- cocu (Noun) A cook; person who makes food.
- cucchiara (Noun) spoon (utensil, item of cutlery)
- cuddura (Noun) Alternative form of cuḍḍura
- cuḍḍura (Noun) ring shaped bread
- erva (Noun) herb
- frumaggiu (Noun) Alternative form of furmaggiu (“cheese”)
- frummaggiu (Noun) Alternative form of furmaggiu (“cheese”)
- furmaggiu (Noun) cheese
- furmentu (Noun) wheat
- fìcatu (Noun) liver
- gnòcculu (Noun) gnocchi (type of pasta)
- gnòcculu (Noun) boiled favas
- javiu (Noun) joy, delight
- jencu (Noun) veal (meat)
- lapa (Noun) A Piaggio Ape.
- lattuca (Noun) lettuce
- maccarruni (Noun) macaroni
- meli (Noun) honey
- muntarozzu (Noun) heap, mound, butte
- muscu (Noun) moss
- ogghiu (Noun) oil (all types of oil, edible, fuel, motor oil, etc.)
- ovu (Noun) Anything shaped like an egg, such as an Easter egg or a chocolate egg.
- padeḍḍa (Noun) frying pan, skillet
- pani (Noun) bread
- pasta (Noun) dough
- pisci d'ovu (Noun) A dish of beaten eggs, then fried with olive oil. It can be prepared by adding breadcrumbs and grated cheese in the mix, or any other local ingredient.
- pitagghiu (Noun) soup
- pitaggiu (Noun) soup
- pitàgghiu (Noun) soup
- pummadoru (Noun) tomato
- pupu cu l'ovu (Noun) A pastry prepared in various shapes with an egg placed in the middle, prepared during Easter.
- purpetta (Noun) meatball
- rìganu (Noun) Other herbs with a similar flavor, including other species in the genus Origanum, and Mexican oregano, Lippia graveolens.
- sali (Noun) salt
- sarsa (Noun) sauce
- sartànija (Noun) frying pan, skillet
- sassa (Noun) Alternative form of sassa
- stufàtu (Noun) stew
- suppa (Noun) soup
- tacchinu (Noun) turkey, especially a tom
- te (Noun) tea
- triaca (Noun) A pasta dish made with fresh beans and served almost as a soup
- tuma (Noun) A semi-hard Sicilian cheese; a certain degree of maturing of Sicilian pecorino cheese
- tuma (Noun) A semi-hard Sicilian cheese; a cheese
- àguru (Adjective) sour, vinegary
- 'nduja (Noun) nduja (spicy spreadable sausage from Calabria)
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