PRODUCE
|
American
|
English |
| Arugula |
Rocket |
| Bell Pepper |
Pepper |
| Boston lettuce |
Bibb lettuce |
| Celery root |
Celeriac |
| Cilantro |
Coriander |
| Eggplant |
Aubergine |
| Endive |
Chicory |
| English Cucumber |
Cucumber |
| Scallions/ Green onions |
Spring onions |
| Roma tomatoes |
Plum tomatoes |
| Rutabega |
Swede |
| Snow peas |
Mangetout |
| Zucchini |
Courgette |
BEANS
|
American
|
English |
| Garbanzo beans |
Chick peas |
| Fava beans |
Broad beans |
| White beans |
Cannolini beans |
BAKING
|
American
|
English |
| Baking soda |
Bicarbonate of soda (bicarb) |
| Bittersweet chocolate |
Dark chocolate |
| Semi sweet chocolate |
Chocolate chips |
| Sliced almonds |
Flaked almonds |
| Slivered almonds |
Sliced almonds |
| Cookie |
Biscuit |
| Cracker |
Savoury biscuit |
| Corn starch |
Corn flour |
| Cake flour |
Plain flour |
| All purpose flour |
Plain flour |
| Sugar |
Granulated sugar |
| Superfine sugar |
Caster sugar |
| Powdered sugar |
Icing sugar |
| Vanilla bean |
Vanilla pod |
| Golden raisins |
Sultanas |
| Molasses |
Treacle (equivalent) |
DAIRY
|
American
|
English |
| 2% milk |
Semi-skimmed |
| Yogurt |
Yoghurt |
| White cheese |
Yellow cheese |
| Yellow cheese |
Orange cheese |
| Heavy cream |
Double cream |
BREAD
|
American
|
English |
| Hoagie |
Submarine roll’ sandwich |
| Kaiser rolls |
Large soft white sandwich rolls |
| Pita pockets |
Pita bread |
| Sandwich in a roll |
Butty |
| Whole grain |
Whole wheat |
POTATOES
|
American
|
English |
| French fries |
Chips |
| Potato chips |
Crisps |
| Baked potato |
Jacket potato |
OTHER FOOD ITEMS
|
American
|
English |
| Candy |
Sweets |
| Chicken Broth |
Chicken stock |
| Dessert |
Pudding |
| Diced tomatoes |
Chopped tomatoes |
| Granola |
Crunch’ cereal |
| Jelly |
Gelatin dessert/jello/jam |
| Popsicle |
Iced lolly |
| Red pepper flakes |
Crushed chilli flakes |
| Seltzer water |
Sparkling water |
| Tomato paste |
Tomato puree |
| Tomato puree |
Tomato paste |
OTHER
|
American
|
English |
| Aluminium foil |
Tin foil |
| Blender |
Liquidiser |
| Can opener |
Tin opener |
| Cling wrap/plastic wrap |
Clingfilm |
BEEF
|
American
|
English |
| Rib Roast |
Rib of beef |
| London Broil |
Flank/Top Round |
| Ground chuck/sirloin |
Mince |
| Kebobs |
Kebabs |
CHICKEN
|
American
|
English |
| Chicken Breast halves |
One Chicken breast |
| Chicken Breast |
Whole breast intact (or 2 joined breasts) |
| Chicken cutlets |
Sliced chicken breast filets |
| Chicken tenders |
Mini chicken fillets (small flap on underside of breast) |
PORK
|
American
|
English |
| Bacon |
Streaky bacon |
| Canadian Bacon |
Bacon/back bacon |
| Sausage |
Banger/sausage |
| Thin sausage |
Chipolata |
OTHER
|
American
|
English |
| Aluminium foil |
Tin foil |
| Blender |
Liquidiser |
| Can opener |
Tin opener |
| Cling wrap/plastic wrap |
Clingfilm |
| Electric mixer |
Kitchen aid/equivalent |
| Garbage can |
Bin |
| Hand Towel |
Tea towel |
| Paper towel |
Kitchen towel |
| Broiling |
Grilling |
| Fish store |
Fishmongers’ |
| Greenmarket |
Farmers market |
| Grilling |
Char grilling/BBQing |
| Grill pan |
Griddle pan |
| Skillet |
Frying pan |
| Produce store |
Greengrocers |
Well, now I finally know what Rutebaga and Endives after four and a half years in New York. Thanks Anna!