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Terms in Portuguese 1071-1080 of 3077

cravo

/KRAH-voo/
[Portuguese]

Opah or moonfish, also, confusingly, known as the sunfish. This can be a huge fish, up to 50 kilos in weight. We saw one in an aquarium and it looked positively prehistoric. However the meat is good, pink and firm and can be treated like tuna, eaten raw as sushi, fried or grilled or even roasted.

cravos (de índia)

/KRAH-voosh (DIN-dyuh)/
[Portuguese]

Cloves

creme

/KREHM/
[Portuguese]

Cream

creme azêdo

/KREHM uh-ZEH-doo/
[Portuguese]

Soured cream (US: cultured sour cream).

creme de abacate

/KREHM duh-buh-KAH-teh/
[Portuguese]

"Creamof avocado." Avocado sieved with lime juice and sugar.

creme de abóbora

/KREHM duh-BOH-boor-rah/
[Portuguese]

Cream of squash soup

creme de camarão

/KREHM deu kuh-muh-ROINGSH/
[Portuguese]

"Cream of prawn." A spiced prawn soup.

creme de cogumelos

/KREHM deu koo-goo-MEH-loosh/
[Portuguese]

Cream of mushroom soup

creme de leite

/KREHM deu LAYT/
[Portuguese]

"Cream of milk." Single cream.

creme de mariscos

/KREHM deu mah-REESH-koosh/
[Portuguese]

"Cream of seafood." A spiced seafood soup.