Vegetables

1. To make crispy French fries, you need to peel and cut a large       into thin strips and fry them in hot oil.

2. Bugs Bunny, the famous cartoon character, is always munching on a crunchy orange      .

3. For a fresh summer salad, slice a juicy red       and mix it with cucumbers and herbs.

4. When you cut an       into rings, it can make your eyes water and fill the kitchen with a strong smell.

5. On a hot summer day, a cool and crunchy       is perfect for a light and healthy snack.

6. To make traditional Russian soup, you need a whole       with its big green or white leaves.

7. In British English, the purple vegetable with shiny skin is called an      , while Americans call it eggplant.

8. You can buy sweet red, yellow or green       at the market and stuff them with rice and meat.

9. The deep red colour of borscht comes from      , which grows underground and is very healthy.

10. In summer, our garden is full of long green       that we use for soup and vegetable cakes.

11. When you heat dried kernels of      , they pop and turn into a tasty snack that everyone loves at the cinema.

12. To add a strong and rich flavour to pasta or soup, chop a few cloves of       and fry them in olive oil.