Savoury, cumin-flavoured biscuits (US: cookies) which are often buttered and dipped in coffee.

Sheep

Wild or woodland. It is generally applied to describe wild strawberries.

Butt or cask. It is also a goatskin wine pouch.

A goatskin wine pouch. It is also a butt or cask.

Light snack. Nibble.

Appetiser. Small portion of some local speciality, occasionally served free with drinks, like mezzes in Greece.

The roe of grey mullet (US: striped mullet) or tuna, preferably the former, dried, salted and then weighted until the liquid is expelled. It is usually sliced very thinly and served on toast or egg, or crumbled into a salad. It is also good with fresh fennel or shaved into pasta.