Find the meaning of Italian food terms that you see in recipes and on our cooking courses in Tuscany
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There are currently 112 names in this directory beginning with the letter T.
tabella nf (of prices &c) list
tacchinotto nm young turkey
taccola nf (of peas) mangetout
tacconi nmpl small square flat pasta
tagliapasta nm pastry-cutter
tagliasigari nm cigar-cutter
tagliata nf herbed grilled rib of beef
tagliatelle nfpl tagliatelle; noodles; strip-pasta
tagliatore nm (of joint) carver
tagliente a (of knife) sharp
tagliere nm breadboard; board; chopping-board
taglierini nmpl thin noodles; thin pasta strips
taglio nm (of wine) blending; (of meat) cut; joint; (of cake) slice
tagliolini nmpl thin noodles
tagliuzzare vt to mince; to chop
tahina nf tahina,sesame-seed paste"
take-away nm (of restaurant) take-away
tangelo nm (of citrus fruit) ugli
tappare vt (of bottle) to cork-up
tappo nm (of bottle) cork; top; stopper; cap; di ~ (of wine) corked; ~ a corona crown cap
tarallo (taralluccio) nm sweet or savoury pretzel
tardivo a (of crop variety) late cropping
tariffario nm tariff; price list
tarpone nm sea fish,tarpon"
tartara a(f) (of sauce) tartar; carne -a steak tartare
tartarico a (of acid) tartaric
tartina nf canape; open sandwich
tasca nf (of decoration) piping bag; (of gamebird) sac
tassista nm/f taxi-driver
tavoletta nf (of chocolate) bar,slab"
tavolino nm table; ~ pieghevole folding table
tazza nf bowl; cup; mug; cupful; basin; WC bowl
tazzone (tazzona nf) nm cup,mug"
tegame nm saucepan; baking pan; stewing-pot
tegamino (al) a (of fried egg) over easy
telefonare vi to telephone
telefonata nf (of telephone) call
telefonino nm (of telephone) mobile
televisione nf television
tellina nf mussel (Florence); clam
tema nf (of restaurant &c) theme
temolo nm migratory fish,grayling"
tempia nf (of pig) headmeat
tenaglia nf tongs; (of crab) pincer
tendone nm (of refreshments) tent; marquee
tenerello a very tender; very soft
tenerezza nf (of meat) tenderness
tenerizzatore nm tenderizer
tenero a (of meat) tender
tenerume nm (of meat) gristle
tenore nm (of high/low alcohol) content
tenue nm (of wine) not strong
termometro nm thermometer
terracotta nf terracotta; earthenware
terrina nf terrine; large earthenware pot
testicoli di vitello nmpl prairie oyster
tiepido a tepid; lukewarm; (of temperature) mild
tiglioso a (of meat) tough; stringy
timer nm (of clock) timer
timo nm thyme; rametto di ~ sprig of thyme
tinca nf freshwater fish,tench"
tintinnare vi (of glasses) to chink
tintinnio nm (of glasses) chink
tiramisia nm tiramisu; cheesed/chocolated/liqueured sponge cake
tirare vt (of pastry) to roll out; (of bottle) to uncork;
tisana nf tisane; herbal tea
tisaniera nf tisane tea-pot
toast nm toasted ham/cheese sandwich
tocco nm piece; bit; chunk; (of cake) to crown
toilette nf toilet; WC; cloakroom
trituratore nm grinder; chopper
trivella nf (of cheese &c) taster
trofie nfpl short thin twisted pasta
tropicale a (of fish/fruit) tropical
troppo a too much; too many; too
turacciolo nm (of bottle) cork; stopper
turare nm (of bottle) to cork
