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Terms in Portuguese 1971-1980 of 3077

môlho tártaro

/MOHL-yoo TAR-tuh-roo/
[Portuguese]

Tartare sauce. Mayonnaise with onions, herbs, chopped capers and pickles and gherkins (US: dill pickles) and mustard.

môlho veloutée

/MOHL-yoo veh-LOO-teh/
[Portuguese]

Velouté sauce. A creamy white sauce similar to béchamel in which the milk is replaced by white stock. It also refers to a soup based on velouté sauce, finished with egg yolks and cream.

môlho verde

/MOHL-yoo VEHR-deh/
[Portuguese]

"Green sauce." A piquant sauce made from large amounts of soft green herbs, such as parsley, mint or chives, mixed with olive oil, anchovy fillets, capers and vinegar.

môlinho de temperos

/MOHL-yoo deu tehm-PEH-roosh/
[Portuguese] plural môlinhos de temperos

Bouquet garni

montanha

/mong-TAHN-yuh/
[Portuguese]

Mountain

monte

/MON-tuh/
[Portuguese]

Hill

moqueca

/moh-KEH-kuh/
[Portuguese]

Moqueca is Portuguese for a spicy fish and coconut stew with peppers and onions found in Bahia.

moqueca de peixe

/moo-KEH-kuh deu PAYSH/
[Portuguese]

Fish or shellfish stewed in coconut milk with palm oil, coriander (US: cilantro), ginger and ground shrimps in an earthenware pot.

morango

/moo-RAHNG-goo(sh)/
[Portuguese] plural morangos

Strawberry

morangos com chantilly

/moo-RAHNG-goo(sh) kong shan-TEEL-yee/
[Portuguese]

Strawberries with whipped cream.