Zabaglione
Rich, foamy Italian dessert made by whisking egg yolks, wine and sugar together over a gentle heat. It is served barely warm.
Zander
Large, fresh-water fish with firm flesh.
Zereshk
This is a small sour berry that comes from Iran. It is traditionally served with Persian rice dishes.
Zest
The outer rind of citrus fruit containing essential oils.
Zester
An instrument used to remove thin strips of rind from citrus fruit, leaving the white pith behind.
Zucchini
Italian and American word for courgette.