おはようございます。KANOです。本日はこちらの記事から。
fungiは始めて知りましたが材料からして普通に美味しそう。
staple
意味 主要素, 主要部分; お決まりのもの, 定番
Once a staple on dinner tables, the cornmeal-based dish is becoming harder to find on restaurant menus.
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同じ文脈の記事を読んで、何度も調べてますね。もう少しで定着しそうな気はします。
seaplane
意味 水上飛行機
At Petite Pump Room, a waterfront restaurant in Charlotte Amalie on the island of St. Thomas, lunchtime usually finds locals and visitors filling the tables and bar, taking in the island’s hills and watching seaplanes take off and land in the harbor from nearby St. Croix.
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fondly
意味 [[動]の前後で]楽しく, なつかしく〈思い出すなど〉.
Most native Virgin Islanders fondly remember fungi as a part of their childhoods, and as a key element of fish and fungi, a common meal, said Mr. Watson, 59.
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represents
意味 〜を表す
But the recipe also represents an important piece of Virgin Islands history.
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provisions
意味 [C] (かたく)[～s]（旅行用などの） 食糧, 食料 （[!]調理済みで保存が効く食品をさす） .
To fill in the gaps, enslaved Africans grew their own provisions on land hidden from slave owners.
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plantain
意味 [C][U] [植] プランテーン; プランテーンの実, 大型バナナ (普通のバナナほど甘くなく, 料理に用いる).
The decline in the dish’s popularity isn’t unexpected, as it requires more preparation than other staples like fried plantains or rice and beans.
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手間がかかると今時は厳しいですね…昭和生まれだけど食事にかける時間って劇的に短くなったもんなー。
lump
意味 （小さな） かたまり
The process of whipping, or “turning” it, is a time-consuming task that prevents lumps and aerates the mixture.
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accompaniment
意味 [C] ＜…に＞ 合う物; ＜…の＞ 付け合わせ, 添え物 ＜to, for＞
But the appeal of fungi is that it uses few ingredients to create a flavorful accompaniment to a stewed or fried protein.
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