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Terms in Spanish 1081-1090 of 4913

bistec

/BEE-stehk/
[Spanish]

"Beef steak." Steak is not common in Spain where the lack of pasture means that cattle are usually killed at a young age for veal. On the whole "beefsteak" indicates that it is likely to be an inferior cut or it would be specifically named.

bistec a caballo

[Spanish]

A steak served with a fried egg on top.

bistec a la andaluza

/bees-TEHK ah lah ahn-dah-LOO-sah/
[Spanish]

"Beef steak in the style of Andalucia." Beef steak grilled and garnished with aubergine (US: eggplant), baked and then stuffed with ham and tomatoes fried with onions.

bistec a la pimienta

[Spanish]

Pepper steak. A steak coated with broken peppercorns.

bistec al horno

[Spanish]

In Uruguay this would be beef seasoned with garlic, chillis and cayenne and then braised with tomatoes in beef broth.

bistec con guarnición

[Spanish]

"Beefsteak with garnish." Beefsteak with all the trimmings.

bistec con pimientos

[Spanish]

A steak garnished with red peppers.

bistec de jamón

[Spanish]

Ham steak

bistec de palomilla

/bee-stehk deh pal-loh-MEE-yah/
[Spanish]

A steak beaten flat, marinated and then fried in oil and served topped with fried onions and parsley.

bistec de res

/bee-STEHK deh REHS/
[Spanish]

Sirloin steak which, in Mexico, is usually thin and may be tough.