French cooking verbs list
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| ENGLISH | FRENCH |
| to add | ajouter |
| to add salt, pepper, spices (to season) | assaisonner (sel, poivre, épices) |
| to aromatize, to flavor | aromatiser |
| to bake | faire cuire au four, gratiner |
| to barbecue | faire cuire au feu de bois |
| to beat, to whisk (eggs) | battre, fouetter (des œufs) |
| to blanch | faire blanchir des légumes |
| to boil | bouillir/ faire bouillir |
| to boil eggs | faire des œufs à la coque |
| to boil, to scald | ébouillanter |
| to braise | braiser |
| to bread | paner |
| to bring to a simmer | faire frémir |
| to brown onions | faire brunir des oignons |
| to brown/ to fry lightly | faire revenir / faire rissoler/ dorer/ sauter/ poêler |
| to brush | badigeonner |
| to butter | beurrer |
| to carve (meat) | découper de la viande |
| to chisel | ciseler |
| to chop, to mince | hacher (de la viande), émincer |
| to clean up | nettoyer |
| to coat | napper, recouvrir |
| to coat with breadcrumbs | paner |
| to collect | prélever |
| to colour | colorer |
| to complete | compléter |
| to continue to | poursuivre |
| to cook | cuisiner, faire cuire |
| to cool down | refroidir |
| to correct | rectifier |
| to count | compter |
| to cover | couvrir, recouvrir |
| to crumble | émietter |
| to crush | concasser, écraser |
| to cut | couper |
| to cut into thin slices | émincer |
| to debit | débiter |
| to debone | désosser |
| to decorate | décorer |
| to deglaze | déglacer |
| to desalinate | dessaler |
| to detail | détailler |
| to dice, to cube | couper en cubes |
| to dilute | délayer, diluer |
| to dip, to soak | tremper |
| to discard | mettre de côté |
| to disgorge | dégorger |
| to dispose | disposer |
| to dissolve | dissoudre |
| to distribute, to divide | répartir |
| to do the dishes, to do the washing-up | faire la vaisselle |
| to drain | égoutter |
| to drain pasta | égoutter les pâtes |
| to drizzle with oil | arroser d’huile |
| to dry | sécher |
| to dry out | dessécher |
| to dry up | essuyer la vaisselle |
| to empty | vider |
| to emulsify | émulsionner |
| to expand | étendre |
| to fill in | remplir |
| to filter | filtrer |
| to flambé | faire flamber |
| to flatten | aplatir |
| to flavour with sauce | agrémenter d’une sauce |
| to flip | retourner |
| to flour | fariner |
| to frost | glacer |
| to fry | faire revenir dans l’huile, frire, poêler |
| to garnish | garnir |
| to gather | rassembler |
| to get out | sortir |
| to get rid of | débarrasser |
| to grab | saisir |
| to grate, to shred | râper |
| to grease a baking tin with butter | beurrer un moule |
| to grill | griller, faire griller |
| to grill fish | faire griller du poisson |
| to grind | moudre, piler, écraser |
| to gut (a fish, a chicken) | vider (un poisson, un poulet) |
| to halve | couper en deux |
| to hand over | remettre |
| to heat | chauffer |
| to incorporate | incorporer |
| to infuse | infuser |
| to keep warm | tenir au chaud |
| to knead | malaxer |
| to knead | pétrir |
| to lay the table | mettre le couvert |
| to loosen | détendre |
| to lower the temperature | diminuer le feu |
| to macerate | macérer |
| to mash | écraser, réduire en purée |
| to melt | fondre / faire fondre |
| to mix | mélanger |
| to mix/ to stir | mélanger |
| to mop up, to wipe (off) | essuyer un liquide |
| to oil | huiler |
| to open | ouvrir |
| to pass | passer |
| to paste | coller |
| to peel | éplucher / peler |
| to pepper | poivrer |
| to perfume | parfumer |
| to pinch | pincer |
| to pit | dénoyauter |
| to place | placer |
| to place in the oven | enfourner |
| to plunge | plonger |
| to poach eggs | pocher des œufs |
| to poach fish | pocher du poisson |
| to pose | poser |
| to pour | verser |
| to pour | verser |
| to powder | poudrer |
| to preheat the oven | préchauffer le four |
| to prepare | préparer |
| to prepare the meal | préparer le repas |
| to prepare, to make | confectionner |
| to present | présenter |
| to press | presser |
| to protect | protéger |
| to prune | tailler |
| to put | mettre |
| to raise | relever |
| to reduce | réduire |
| to refresh | rafraîchir |
| to reheat | réchauffer |
| to remove | ôter |
| to remove | retirer |
| to remove stems | équeuter |
| to reserve | réserver |
| to rest | reposer |
| to restart | recommencer |
| to restore | rétablir |
| to return | revenir |
| to rinse | rincer |
| to roast | faire rôtir |
| to roast | rôtir / torréfier |
| to roast meat | faire rotir de la viande |
| to roll | rouler |
| to rub | frotter |
| to salt | saler |
| to scale | écailler |
| to scoop out | évider |
| to scrape | racler |
| to sear | saisir à feu vif |
| to season | assaisonner |
| to seed | épépiner |
| to separate | séparer |
| to serve | servir |
| to set a plate | dresser |
| to shake | remuer |
| to shape | façonner |
| to share | partager |
| to shell | décortiquer |
| to shred | effiler |
| to sieve | tamiser |
| to sift | tamiser |
| to simmer | Mijoter, faire mijoter / frémir |
| to skim | écumer |
| to slice | couper (en tranches) / découper/ trancher |
| to slice thinly, to chop | émincer |
| to smooth | lisser |
| to soften | assouplir |
| to sort | trier |
| to spill (a dish) | renverser (un plat) |
| to spin | essorer |
| to split | fendre |
| to sponge | éponger |
| to spread | étaler |
| to sprinkle | saupoudrer, parsemer |
| to steam | étuver |
| to stew | faire mijoter |
| to sting | piquer |
| to stir | remuer, mélanger |
| to stir-fry vegetables | faire sauter des légumes à la poile |
| to store | entreposer |
| to strain | égoutter |
| to stuff | farcir, fourrer |
| to take | prendre |
| to taste | goûter |
| to thicken | épaissir |
| to thin a sauce | allonger une sauce |
| to thin out the leaves | effeuiller |
| to throw, to discard | jeter |
| to tidy | ranger |
| to tie | nouer |
| to tie up | ficeler |
| to tighten | serrer |
| to tilt | rabattre |
| to toast | faire griller du pain |
| to trim | ébarber |
| to turn | tourner |
| to turn down the heat | baisser le feu |
| to turn up the heat | monter le feu |
| to unmould | démouler |
| to unravel | effilocher |
| to unshell | décoquiller |
| to upholster | tapisser |
| to warm | tiédir |
| to warm up | réchauffer |
| to wash | laver |
| to water | arroser |
| to weigh | peser |
| to whip | fouetter |
| to whip (up) the eggwhites | battre les blancs d’œufs en neige |
| to wipe (to clean with a sponge) | essuyer, éponger |
| to wrap up | envelopper |
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