Outdoor Cooking

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a small piece of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire

  • The ember glowed softly in the fireplace, providing a warm ambiance to the room.
  • I blew on the ember to make it spark and catch fire.
  • The ember was so hot, it was lit!
  • The ember of hope still flickered within her heart, despite all the challenges she faced.

noun a meal or event where fish is fried and served as the main dish

  • The community center is hosting a fish fry fundraiser this weekend.
  • Hey, are you going to the fish fry at the park on Friday?
  • Let's hit up that fish fry joint down the street for dinner.
  • The debate turned into a fish fry as both candidates traded heated arguments.

noun a device used for cooking food over an open flame or heat source

verb to cook food on a grill

  • The chef used a charcoal grill to cook the steaks to perfection.
  • Let's fire up the grill and have a barbecue this weekend!
  • I'm craving some grilled cheese sandwiches right now.
  • The intense questioning by the prosecutor was like being grilled under a spotlight.

noun a dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted or grilled on a skewer

  • The caterer served a variety of kabobs at the formal event.
  • Let's grill some kabobs for the backyard BBQ.
  • I could really go for some kabobs right now.
  • The team's chemistry on the field was like a perfectly skewered kabob.