Glossary Z
Deutsch: Zucchini / Español: Calabacín / Português: Abobrinha / Français: Courgette / Italiano: Zucchina
Zucchini is a type of summer squash that is harvested while still immature, typically when it is about 15–20 cm (6–8 inches) long. Known for its mild flavour and tender texture, zucchini is a versatile vegetable used in a wide range of savoury and sweet dishes. It is rich in water content and low in calories, making it a popular choice for healthy and balanced diets.
Deutsch: Zimtzucker / Español: Azúcar con canela / Português: Açúcar com canela / Français: Sucre à la cannelle / Italiano: Zucchero alla cannella
Zimtzucker is a simple yet flavourful blend of ground cinnamon and sugar, commonly used as a sweet topping or seasoning in baking and desserts. It is a staple in German cuisine, often sprinkled on pancakes, waffles, or toast, and is also used to enhance the flavour of baked goods like cookies, cakes, and pastries.