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Terms in Spanish 1351-1360 of 4913

caballeros

/kah-bah-YEH-rohs/
[Spanish]

Gents' toilet

caballiño

/kah-bah-YEE-nyoh/
[Spanish]

Sea horse

caballito

/kah-bah-YEE-tohs/
[Spanish] plural caballitos

Prawns dipped in batter and deep-fried. It could also be a shotof tequila.

caballito de mar

[Spanish] plural caballitos de mar

Sea horse - not actually eaten.

cabejudo

/kah-beh-HOO-doh/
[Spanish] plural cabejudos

Grey mullet.A silver, shoal-living fish pointed with dark grey which feeds on seaweed and plankton near the muddy bottom in estuaries and coastal waters. This can effect its flavour. However, a good grey mullet (US: striped mullet), caught in clean water, is round-bodied and has creamy white flesh and good flavour with good keeping capabilities. It must be thoroughly scaled before eating. Varieties are found all over the world. The roe is used for taramasalata, botargo, boutargue.

cabello de ángel

[Spanish]

"Angel’s hair." Jam (US: jelly) made from the stringy, fibrous pulp of pumpkin. Cabellos de ángel is vermicelli.

cabellos de ángel

[Spanish]

"Angel's hair." Vermicelli, often broken up and used in soups. Cabello de ángel is a type of pumpkin jam (US: jelly).

cabeza

/kah-BEH-sah/
[Spanish] plural cabezas

"Head." In the case of an animal this will usually indicate brawn or head cheese but can simply mean the whole head.

cabeza de ajo

/OO-nah kah-BEH-sah deh AH-ho/
[Spanish] plural cabezas de ajo

A head of garlic.

cabeza de cerdo

/kah-BEH-sah deh SEHR-doh/
[Spanish] plural cabezas de cerdo

"Pig's head." Brawn. Head cheese.