| UK | USA | UK | USA | |
| aubergine | eggplant | hand of pork | pork shoulder roast | |
| baking tray | baking sheet | hard-boiled eggs | hard-cooked eggs | |
| bangers | sausages | heaped spoonful | heaping spoonful | |
| beetroot | beet | hull | shuck | |
| bicarbonate of soda | baking soda | icing sugar | confectioners/powdered sugar | |
| biscuits | cookies | joint | large cut of meat to roast | |
| broad beans | fava beans | ketchup/tomato sauce | catsup | |
| cake tin | cake/ baking pan | king prawns | jumbo shrimp | |
| capsicums | sweet or bell peppers | minced meats | ground meats | |
| castor sugar | sugar, superfine | offal | variety meats (liver, kidney etc) | |
| celery stick | celery rib | paw paw | papaya | |
| chips | French-fried potatoes | pig's trotter | pig's foot | |
| chuck steak | round steak/stewing beef | plain flour | all-purpose flour | |
| coriander | cilantro | pork fat | fatback | |
| cornflour | cornstarch | prawns | shrimp | |
| courgette | zucchini | rasher | slice | |
| crisps | potato chips | semolina | farina | |
| Desiccated coconut |
unsweetened desiccated/ shredded coconut
|
sieve | strain; strainer | |
| digestive biscuits | graham crackers | sift | strain | |
| double cream | cream, heavy | silverside | beef cut from the rump | |
| dripping | fat from roasted meat | single cream | cream, light, half-and-half | |
| essence | extract (vanilla, etc.) | skirt steak | flank steak | |
| fish slice | spatula | spring or salad onions | scallions, green onions | |
| forcemeat | stuffing mix for meat or fish | stock cubes | bouillon cube | |
| glacé fruits | candied fruit | strong flour | bread flour | |
| frying pan | skillet | sultanas | raisins/ seedless, golden | |
| gammon | ham | tomato Ketchup | tomato catsup | |
| golden syrup | light molasses | treacle | dark molasses | |
| Greaseproof/Parchment paper | wax paper | vanilla pod | vanilla bean |
