1. Gramática 7.2 Past Participles used as Adjectives
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2. Past Participles used as Adjectives
Notes
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Past Participles used as Adjectives
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3. Past Participles used as adjectives
To form past participles, replace the -ar infinitive ending with -ado and the -er or -ir endings with -ido.
Según la receta, se necesita una taza de cebollas picadas. ¿Las puedes picar tú?

4. Past Participles used as adjectives
Many adjectives that describe how food is cooked or prepared are past participles. Notice that freír (frito) and revolver (revuelto) have irregular past participles.
Past Participles
asado(a)
roasted
hervido(a)
boiled
balanceado(a)
balanced
horneado(a)
baked
cocido(a)
cooked
picado(a)
diced
congelado(a)
frozen
quemado(a)
burned
derretido(a)
melted
revuelto(a)
stirred, scrambled
frito(a)
fried
tostado(a)
toasted

5. Past Participles used as adjectives
Remember that past participles used as adjectives must agree with the noun they modify in gender and number.
Me gustan los huevos revueltos con pan tostado.

6. Useful Vocabulary: preparación (directions) mezclar (to mix)
agregar (to add)
batir (to beat/whip)
cortar (to cut)
picar (to chop)
rebanar (to slice)
revolver (ue) (to stir)
calentar (ie) (to heat/preheat)
moler (ue) (to grind)
vertir (ie) (to pour)
amasar (to knead)
apagar el horno (turn off the oven)
medio/media (half)
onza (ounce)
libra (pound)
tamizar (to sift)
grasa (shortening/grease/lard)
rallar (to shred)
hornear (to bake)
cocinar (to cook)
a fuego mediano (over medium heat)
prender el horno (to turn on the oven)
la taza (cup)
la lata (can)
molido (ground)
(#) taza(s) de harina (cup of flour)
la cucharada (tablespoon)
la cucharadita (teaspoon)
el plato hondo (bowl)
el plato (plate)
la olla (pot)
la sartén (skillet)
la cacerola (sauce pan)
la recipiente (baking dish)
el cuchillo (knife)
la cuchara (spoon)
la tienda de comestibles (grocery store)
azúcar flor (powdered sugar)
hervir (to boil)
masa (dough)
aceite de oliva (olive oil)