Kitchen Prep and Cooking Methods

QuestionAnswer
to peel
oguliti
First peel three potatoes.
Prvo oguli tri krumpira.
He told me to peel the carrot.
Rekao mi je da ogulim mrkvu.
to chop
nasjeckati
We have to chop two onions.
Moramo nasjeckati dva luka.
The chef told me to chop the vegetables.
Kuhar mi je rekao da nasjeckam povrće.
to grate
naribati
Mother asked me to grate the cheese.
Majka me je molila da naribam sir.
Can you grate an apple for the cake?
Možeš li naribati jabuku za kolač?
pan
tava
stove
štednjak
The meat is in the pan on the stove.
Meso je u tavi na štednjaku.
Put the pan on the stove.
Stavi tavu na štednjak.
There are two pots on the stove.
Na štednjaku su dva lonca.
Do not leave the coffee on the stove.
Nemoj ostaviti kavu na štednjaku.
to fry
pržiti
We started to fry the meat.
Počeli smo pržiti meso.
I want to fry the fish in the pan.
Želim pržiti ribu u tavi.
to sauté
pirjati
They continued to sauté the vegetables.
Nastavili su pirjati povrće.
First you must sauté the onion and carrot.
Prvo moraš pirjati luk i mrkvu.
wooden spoon
kuhača
He stopped stirring the soup with a wooden spoon.
Prestao je miješati juhu kuhačom.
Give me that wooden spoon, please.
Daj mi tu kuhaču, molim te.
lid
poklopac
I need two lids.
Trebam dva poklopca.
Close the pan with a lid.
Zatvori tavu poklopcem.
to drain
ocijediti
Father told me to drain the pasta.
Otac mi je rekao da ocijedim tjesteninu.
Now you must drain the rice.
Sada moraš ocijediti rižu.
pantry
ostava
The flour is in the pantry.
Brašno je u ostavi.
Bring me the rice from the pantry.
Donesi mi rižu iz ostave.

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