"El Gringo Jalapeño"
May 5, 2003, 9:17 PM
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Re: [DavidMcL] A small cocina vocabulary drill
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¡Ay les va!
alacenas pantry
trastero china closet
repisas shelves
jicaras gords(used for serving or ladeling liquids)
ollas pots
trastero (¡lo mismo que el anterior!)
metates large flat stone for grinding corn
molcajetes early version of blender! great for salsa
bateas ¡Eso si no me acuerdo! I know what they are in a pickup truck. ¿Mixing bowls?
comales large flat circular fired clay "grill" for heating tortillas
amate wood bark (usually as paper for famous paintings)
panaderias bakeries(¡Ya me dió hambre!) Just bought some at "La Brujita" panaderia with wood fired ovens in Xico, Veracruz
mesa de cocina kitchen table
tocineras (no sería "cocineras"=cooks) tocino= bacon ¿bacon makers? ¿place that only sells bacon, like a carniceria?
mesa de mole ¿A table for making "mole"?
masa cornmeal dough for tortillas, picadas, gordas, etc.
mesa de moler table for grinding?
I promise I didn't use a dictionary. Don Quevedo will have to give the exact translation.
¡Hasta pronto, chamacos!
Roy B. Dudley "El Gringo Jalapeño" See more about Xalapa at www.xalaparoy.com
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