One美式咖啡Americano Time首先當然要介紹一下美式咖啡，最正宗傳統的美式咖啡是由美式（滴濾式）咖啡壺經過較長時間萃取得出的。也有一種是由意式濃縮里直接加水做成的美式咖啡，那這樣的做法讓美式咖啡順理成章就加入了意式咖啡的大家庭中，美式咖啡的隨性、自由、包容性強，你可以加入奶和糖調至自己喜歡的口味。EPRESSO俗稱義大利特濃macchiato 瑪奇雅朵咖啡cappuccino 卡布奇諾 熱牛奶咖啡Twocomfort food: 治癒系美食美國人的comfort food具備以下特點：Carby (carbohydrates): 高碳水化合物Sugary: 高糖份High calories: 高卡路里Comfort foods are not the healthiest, but they are very healing and comforting: 雖然不健康，但是非常治癒
ThreeBreakfast: 從早餐說起走過路過，不要錯過這些饞人的美食哦！ Peanut butter & jelly sandwich：花生醬果醬三明治Jelly is like jam, but less real fruit:jelly也算是果醬，但是水果含量更少Spread peanut butter first, then jelly:先抹花生醬、再抹果醬A classic breakfast and packed lunch food for kids:
很多小朋友早餐、帶去學校的午餐都會吃這個
Bagel：貝果Originally a Jewish food: 起源是猶太食物It has a lot of texture, very chewy:質地很豐厚、很有嚼勁Unleavened bread: 死面Bagel with cream cheese: 貝果一定要抹奶油芝士
Fried chicken & waffles: 炸雞華夫It’s sweet and savory: 又甜又咸Syrup: 糖漿Whipped cream: 罐子奶油Cobb salad：考博沙拉A Cobb salad has many different ingredients, including tomato, lettuce, bacon, hard boild eggs and chicken: 考博沙拉有很多原料，番茄、生菜、培根、白煮蛋、雞肉Diced: 都是切丁的Coleslaw (slaw): 白菜絲沙拉The KFC coleslaw: 肯德基coleslaw沙拉Clam chower: 蛤蜊周打湯A rich and creamy soup with clam and other types of seafood: 很濃郁、重奶油的一款湯，裡面有蛤蜊肉、各類海鮮等等美國西岸的周打湯：Clam chower in a sourdough bowl:裝在酸麵包碗里的蛤蜊周打湯If you go to San Francisco, you have to go to Fisherman’s Wharf and grab a bowl of clam chowder: 如果去舊金山，一定要到漁人碼頭買一碗喝
美國東岸的周打湯：
New England clam chower: 美國東部有新英格蘭風味的蛤蜊周打湯
It’s a very hearty soup: 是一款非常溫暖人心、吃得飽的湯
Barbecue ribs：烤肋排＊注意：不讀BBQ, 要讀Barbecue＊Say barbecue, not BBQ: 口語里要說barbecue, 不是BBQBBQ works for writing: 書寫的時候可以簡寫成BBQ烤肉：美國南方特色The South is famous for its barbecue: 燒烤是美國南方的特色
Smoked: 煙熏
American men also pride themselves on their grilling skills: 美國男人也很看重自己的燒烤技能並引以為傲
Four更多南方特色菜Biscuits & gravy：麵包、肉醬The biscuits here are not cookies: 這裡的biscuits不是甜餅乾＊美國人甜餅乾叫cookie, 不叫biscuit. Biscuit是英國人的用法＊They’re small round shaped bread: 是小小的圓麵包Grits：玉米粉糊Mac & cheese：芝士焗通心粉Especially Kraft Mac & Cheese：特別是卡夫的快熟Mac & CheeseIt’s like instant noodles: 像速食麵Add hot water and microwave it:加熱水、放微波爐加熱The poster child for American comfort food：美國懷舊美食的代表
Buffalo wings：水牛城雞翅Chicken wings: 雞翅，但是口語里基本上都說wingsIt’s sour, sweet & spicy: 酸甜辣口味Dip the wings in ranch dressing: 雞翅蘸農場醬吃Ultimate bar food: 最經典的酒吧食物Pepperoni & cheese pizza: 臘腸芝士披薩Pepperoni & cheese is America’s favorite pizza flavor: 臘腸芝士是美國人最喜愛的披薩口味Hotdogs with ketchup, mustard and relish:配各種醬的熱狗Hotdogs: 熱狗標配醬料：Ketchup: 番茄醬Mustard：黃芥末醬Relish：酸黃瓜甜醬Relish is a sweet sauce with diced pickles in it: 甜醬, 裡面是切碎的酸黃瓜
Five Desserts: 最後吃點甜的All kinds of pies: 各種派Pies, an all American dessert: 派，美國甜品的代表作最有特色的口味：Apple pie: 蘋果派Key lime pie: 青檸派Pecan pie: 碧根果派
Pumpkin pie: 南瓜派
Pecan pies and pumpkin pies are the most popular during the holiday season (November to December): 碧根果派和南瓜派節日季（11月到12月）最流行
Cinnamon rolls: 肉桂卷Cinnamon rolls/cinnamon buns: 肉桂卷、肉桂包Dough rolled up: 麵皮捲起來Glaze on top: 上面刷糖霜SixFestive food：節日食物Thanksgiving Turkey with all the trimmings: 感恩節火雞大餐、配菜這麼多美國comfort food, 你最喜歡哪一種？雖然不是太健康，但是once in a while, everything in moderation(偶爾為之、適當適量)也無妨。哪種中國食物是你的comfort food?
