Here is the list of 22 common food-related words that are often mispronounced.
1. MENU
Wrong pronunciation : Men-OO
Correct pronunciation : Men-YU
2. JALAPENO
Wrong pronunciation : Ja–la–peh–noh
Correct pronunciation : Hah–la–peh–nyoh
3. ESPRESSO
Wrong pronunciation : Ex–press–so
Correct pronunciation : Es–press–so
4. COCOA
Wrong pronunciation : Kok-koh-wa
Correct pronunciation : Koh-koh
5. PASTA
Wrong pronunciation : Pas-tah
Correct pronunciation : Pah-stuh
6. PIZZA
Wrong pronunciation : Pi-za
Correct pronunciation : Peet-zuh
7. TACO
Wrong pronunciation :TAH-ko
Correct pronunciation : TAAH-ko