| Dutch | English | 
| Havermout | Oatmeal | 
| Kaneel | Cinnamon | 
| Suiker | Sugar | 
| Zout | Salt | 
| Roombutter | Butter | 
| Koffie | Coffee | 
| Thee | Tea | 
| Rijst | Rice | 
| Zilverrijst | Brown Rice | 
| Paprika | Bell Pepper | 
| Bier | Beer | 
| Wijn | Wine | 
| Komijn | Cumin | 
| Koriander | Coriander OR Cilantro (both come from the coriander plant) | 
| Kaas | Cheese | 
| Goudse kaas | Gouda cheese (pronounced "Howda"... as in "Howda get cheese this Gouda?!") | 
| Oude kaas | Old cheese | 
| Kip | Chicken | 
| Kipfilet | Chicken filet | 
There might be more than just this, but that's as much as I can remember off the top of my head. So don't worry, I am eating. ;)
I learn a decent amount of conversational Chinese by watching trashy/cheesy TV in Taiwan. Specifically, I really enjoy Taiwanese talent shows.
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