Food & cooking

Bread flour has higher protein.

brɛd ˈflaʊɚ hæz ˈhaɪɚ ˈproʊtin.

Prep ingredients ahead of time.

prɛp ɪnˈɡriːdiənts əˈhɛd əv taɪm.

It thickens sauces effectively.

ɪt ˈθɪkənz ˈsɔːsɪz ɪˈfɛktɪvli

What's your favorite BBQ sauce?

wʌts jʊr ˈfeɪvərɪt ˈbiːˈbiːˈkjuː sɔs

What's your go-to quick recipe?

wʌts jɔː ˈɡoʊ tuː kwɪk ˈrɛsəpi

How long do prepped meals last?

haʊ lɔŋ duː prɛpt miːlz læst

What are your quick meal hacks?

wʌt ɑːr jʊər kwɪk miːl hæks

Can I substitute butter for oil?

kæn aɪ ˈsʌbstɪˌtjuːt ˈbʌtər fɔr ɔɪl

Cook large quantities of grains.

kʊk lɑːrdʒ ˈkwɑːntətiz əv ɡreɪnz

I prefer a tangy Carolina style.

aɪ prɪˈfɜːr ə ˈtæŋi ˌkærəˈlaɪnə staɪl

Press it to remove excess water.

pɹɛs ɪt tə ɹɪˈmuːv ˈɛksɛs ˈwɔːtər

Need dinner in under 30 minutes.

niːd ˈdɪnər ɪn ˈʌndər ˈθɜːrti ˈmɪnɪts

Looking for healthy quick meals.

ˈlʊkɪŋ fɔː ˈhɛlθi kwɪk miːlz

How do I properly chop an onion?

haʊ du aɪ ˈprɒpərli tʃɒp ən ˈʌnjən

What are essential knife skills?

wʌt ɑːr ɪˈsɛnʃəl naɪf skɪlz

Always preheat for even cooking.

ˈɔːl.weɪz ˈpriː.hiːt fə ˈiː.vən ˈkʊk.ɪŋ

Best vegetarian meal prep ideas?

bɛst ˌvɛdʒəˈtɛriən ˈmiːl prɛp aɪˈdiəz

Look for microwave-safe options.

lʊk fɔːr ˈmaɪ.kroʊˌweɪv seɪf ˈɑp.ʃənz

What's your favorite cake recipe?

wʌts jʊər ˈfeɪvərɪt keɪk ˈrɛsɪpi

Tap trays to release air bubbles.

tæp treɪz tu rɪˈliːs ɛər ˈbʌblz

Coconut milk is a key ingredient.

/ˈkoʊkənʌt mɪlk ɪz ə kiː ɪnˈɡriːdiənt/

Paella is a rice dish from Spain.

/paɪˈɛlə ɪz ə raɪs dɪʃ frɒm speɪn/

What are good sources of protein?

wʌt ɑr ɡʊd sɔrsɪz əv proʊtiːn

Some dishes can be frozen longer.

sʌm ˈdɪʃɪz kæn bi ˈfroʊzn̩ ˈlɔŋɡər

Oak or hickory are great choices.

oʊk ɔːr ˈhɪkəri ɑːr ɡreɪt ˈtʃɔɪsɪz

What are good grilled vegetables?

wʌt ɑr ɡʊd ɡrɪld vɛdʒtəbəlz

Most large supermarkets carry it.

moʊst lɑrdʒ ˈsuːpərmɑrkɪts ˈkæri ɪt

Lentil soup is also easy to prep.

ˈlɛntəl suːp ɪz ˈɔːlsoʊ ˈiːzi tə prɛp

Try this 20-minute shrimp scampi.

tɹaɪ ðɪs ˈtwɛnti ˈmɪnɪt ʃɹɪmp ˈskæmpi

I often make chili or stir-fries.

aɪ ˈɒf.tən meɪk ˈtʃɪl.i ɔːr ˈstɜːr.fraɪz

What containers do you recommend?

wʌt kənˈteɪnərz duː juː ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd

Invest in good quality containers.

ɪnˈvɛst ɪn ɡʊd ˈkwɑːləti kənˈteɪnərz

Lentil soup is excellent for prep.

ˈlɛntəl suːp ɪz ˈɛksələnt fɔːr prɛp

Lentils are a great vegan protein.

ˈlɛntɪlz ɑːr ə ɡreɪt ˈviːɡən ˈproʊtiːn

Use pre-cooked rotisserie chicken.

juːz ˌpriːˈkʊkt roʊˈtɪsəri ˈtʃɪkɪn

Have you cooked Thai curry before?

hæv juː kʊkt taɪ ˈkɜːri bɪˈfɔːr

Use a food processor for chopping.

juːz ə fuːd ˈprəʊsɛsər fər ˈtʃɒpɪŋ

What is a traditional German meal?

wʌt ɪz ə trəˈdɪʃənəl ˈdʒɜːrmən miːl

What are some vegan snack options?

wʌt ɑːr sʌm ˈviːɡən snæk ˈɑːpʃənz

Are these ingredients good for me?

ɑːr ðiːz ɪnˈɡriːdiənts ɡʊd fɔːr miː

Can you suggest a quick breakfast?

kæn ju səˈdʒɛst ə kwɪk ˈbrɛkfəst? ɡɪv mi ði ˌaɪ pi ˈeɪ əv ðɪs ˈsɛntəns

Sushi requires fresh fish and rice.

ˈsuːʃi rɪˈkwaɪərz frɛʃ fɪʃ ænd raɪs

Ginger and garlic add great flavor.

ˈdʒɪndʒər ænd ˈɡɑːrlɪk æd ˈɡreɪt ˈfleɪvər

Check nutritional labels carefully.

tʃɛk nuːˈtrɪʃənl ˈleɪbl̩z ˈkɛərfəli

I need gluten-free healthy options.

aɪ niːd ˈɡluːtən friː ˈhɛlθi ˈɒpʃənz

What temperature for pork shoulder?

wʌt ˈtɛmpərətʃər fɔr pɔrk ˈʃoʊldər

Check the dairy or specialty aisle.

tʃɛk ðə ˈdɛri ɔr ˈspɛʃəlti aɪl

A quick salad with grilled chicken.

ə kwɪk ˈsæləd wɪð ɡrɪld ˈtʃɪkɪn

German sausages are a classic dish.

ˈdʒɜːrmən ˈsɔːsɪdʒɪz ɑːr ə ˈklæsɪk dɪʃ.

Tofu and tempeh are also excellent.

ˈtoʊfuː ənd ˈtɛmpeɪ ɑːr ˈɔːlsoʊ ˈɛksələnt.