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Deutsch: Eis mit Fruchtgeschmack / Español: Gelato con sabor a fruta / Português: Gelato com sabor de fruta / Français: Gelato aux fruits / Italiano: Gelato al gusto di frutta

Fruit-Flavored Gelato in the food context refers to a type of Italian ice cream known as gelato, characterized by its dense texture, rich flavor, and lower fat content compared to traditional ice cream. Fruit-flavored gelato is made with a base of milk (and sometimes cream), sugar, and natural flavorings from fresh fruits, fruit juices, or fruit purees. The result is a refreshing, smooth, and intensely flavored frozen dessert that highlights the natural sweetness and tartness of the fruit used in its creation.

Deutsch: Obstsalat / Español: Ensalada de frutas / Português: Salada de frutas / Français: Salade de fruits / Italiano: Macedonia

Fruit Salad in the food context refers to a dish consisting of various types of fruit, sometimes mixed with a liquid (juice, syrup, liqueur) or sweet dressing to enhance flavor. It's a versatile dish that can be served as a dessert, a side dish, or a light meal. The ingredients in a fruit salad can vary widely depending on seasonality, regional preferences, and personal tastes, incorporating everything from common fruits like apples, bananas, and oranges, to more exotic options like mangoes, kiwis, and dragon fruit.

Deutsch: Gebratenes Huhn / Español: Pollo frito / Português: Frango frito / Français: Poulet frit / Italiano: Pollo fritto

Fried Chicken in the food context refers to a dish consisting of chicken pieces that have been coated in flour, batter, or breadcrumbs and then deep-fried, pan-fried, or pressure fried. The result is a crispy, crunchy exterior encasing juicy, flavorful meat. This dish is popular worldwide, with numerous variations reflecting regional tastes and traditions. Ingredients for the coating can include spices, herbs, and seasonings to enhance flavor, making fried chicken a versatile and beloved comfort food across various cultures.

Deutsch: Fischbällchen / Español: Albóndigas de pescado / Português: Bolinhos de peixe / Français: Boulettes de poisson / Italiano: Polpette di pesce

Fish Balls in the food context refer to a popular street food and culinary ingredient found in many cultures around the world. Made from pounded or ground fish meat that has been seasoned, shaped into balls, and then cooked, fish balls can be boiled, fried, steamed, or grilled. The type of fish used can vary widely, often depending on regional preferences and availability. Fish balls are commonly served in soups, as part of noodle dishes, skewered and deep-fried as street food, or accompanied by various dipping sauces.

Deutsch: Franzbrötchen / Español: Panecillo francés / Português: Pãozinho francês / Français: Petit pain français / Italiano: Panino francese

Franzbrötchen in the food context refers to a traditional pastry from Hamburg, Germany, resembling a smaller version of the French croissant with a sweet, cinnamon-sugar filling. The pastry is made from a buttery, layered dough, similar to that used for croissants, which is then filled with a mixture of cinnamon and sugar before being rolled, sliced, and baked until golden brown. Its characteristic swirl pattern and the crispy, caramelized exterior, combined with a soft, buttery interior, make it a beloved treat among locals and visitors alike.

English: Fermented tofu / Deutsch: fermentierter Tofu / Español: tofu fermentado / Português: tofu fermentado / Français: tofu fermenté / Italiano: tofu fermentato /

Fu chook refers to dried beancurd sheets in China that can be be deep-fried and crumbled to serve with vegetarian dishes.