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A guide to British & American Cooking Terms
British Cooking Term | American Cooking Term |
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Apple Crumble | Apple Crisp. |
Aubergine | Eggplant. |
Back Bacon | Canadian bacon, ham. |
Streaky Bacon | American bacon. |
Bangers | Sausages |
Baps, Rolls, Cobs | Soft Round Bread Rolls |
Beetroot | Beet |
Biscuits | Cookies, Crackers |
Candy Floss | Cotton Candy |
Caster Sugar | Superfine Granulated Sugar |
Chilli | Chilli Pepper |
Chips | French Fries |
Cling Film | Plastic wrap |
Cornflour/ Maize Flour | Corn Starch |
courgette | Zucchini |
Crisps | Potato Chips |
Dark Treacle | Molasses |
Demerara Sugar | Brown Sugar |
Digestive Biscuits | Graham Crackers, Gram Crackers |
Double Cream | Heavy Cream |
Fairy Cakes | Cupcakes |
French Beans | Green Beans |
Fried Eggs | Eggs Over-Easy, Sunny Side Up |
Fruit Preserves (Jam etc.) | Fruit Jam |
Gammon | Ham |
Greaseproof Paper | Wax Paper |
Groundnut Oil | Peanut Oil |
Haricot Beans | Navy Beans |
Icing Sugar | Confectioners Sugar |
Jacket Potato | Baked Potato |
Jelly | Jello |
Meat Joint (Roast) | Roast (on the bone) |
Marrow | Squash |
Minced | Ground |
Mixed Spice | Pie spice mix, Pie spice (Dessert) |
Morello Cherries | Sour Cherries |
Muesli | Granola |
Muslin | Cheese Cloth |
Offal | Variety of meats inc. brain, liver, heart etc. |
Pastry Case | Pie Shell |
Pigs Trotters | Pigs Feet |
Pips | Seeds |
Plain Flour | All Purpose Flour |
Pudding | Dessert |
Rapeseed Oil | Canola Oil |
Runner Beans | Kentucky Beans |
Sack | Sherry |
Seal | Sear |
Single Cream | Half & Half |
Strong Flour | Bread Flour |
Soya | Soy |
Sultanas | Golden Raisins |
Stoned | seaded |
Tomato Puree | Tomato Paste |
Wholemeal | Whole-wheat |