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Topic: Food

pescatarian

IPA: /ˌpɛskəˈtɛəriən/

KK: /ˌpɛskəˈtɛrɪən/

noun

Definition: A person who follows a diet that includes fish but does not include other types of meat.

Example: As a pescatarian, she enjoys a variety of seafood dishes while avoiding red meat and poultry.

pescetarian

IPA: /ˌpɛs.kɪˈtɛr.i.ən/

KK: /ˌpɛs.kɪˈtɛr.i.ən/

noun

Definition: A person who does not eat meat from land animals but includes fish and seafood in their diet.

Example: As a pescetarian, she enjoys a variety of seafood dishes while avoiding red meat and poultry.

pestle

IPA: /ˈpɛs.əl/

KK: /ˈpɛsəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To crush or grind substances using a heavy tool, typically in a bowl or mortar.

Example: She used the pestle to grind the spices into a fine powder.

noun

Definition: A tool that is shaped like a club and is used to grind or mash substances, usually in a bowl called a mortar.

Example: She used a pestle to crush the spices into a fine powder.

transitive verb

Definition: To crush or grind something using a heavy tool, often used in cooking or pharmacy.

Example: She used a pestle to grind the spices into a fine powder.

pesto

IPA: /ˈpɛstəʊ/

KK: /ˈpɛstoʊ/

noun

Definition: A type of sauce made from fresh basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil, and cheese, often used in pasta dishes.

Example: I love to add pesto to my spaghetti for extra flavor.

pho

IPA: /fɒ/

KK: /fo/

noun

Definition: A Vietnamese dish consisting of rice noodles served in a flavorful broth, often with meat and herbs.

Example: I love to eat pho on cold days because it's warm and comforting.

phyllo

IPA: /ˈfɪloʊ/

KK: /ˈfɪloʊ/

noun

Definition: A type of pastry made from very thin sheets of dough that become crispy and flaky when baked, commonly used in dishes from Greek and Middle Eastern cuisines.

Example: The chef prepared a delicious baklava using layers of phyllo dough.

pia

IPA: /ˈpiːə/

KK: /piˈɑ/

noun

Definition: The innermost layer of tissue that covers the brain and spinal cord, providing protection and support.

Example: The pia mater is essential for protecting the brain and spinal cord.

picante

IPA: /pɪˈkɑnteɪ/

KK: /pɪˈkɑnteɪ/

adjective

Definition: Describing food that is spicy or has a strong flavor, often due to the presence of hot peppers or spices.

Example: The picante sauce added a delicious kick to the tacos.

piccalilli

IPA: //ˌpɪkəˈlɪli//

KK: /ˈpɪkəˌlɪli/

noun

Definition: A type of pickled condiment made from chopped vegetables and spices, often served with meats or sandwiches.

Example: We enjoyed piccalilli as a tangy side dish with our sandwiches.

piccata

IPA: //pɪˈkɑːtə//

KK: /pɪˈkɑːtə/

adjective

Definition: Prepared by slicing and cooking in a sauce made with lemon, butter, and spices, typically used for meat or fish dishes.

Example: The chef served the chicken piccata with a side of pasta.

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