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Terms in Spanish 4681-4690 of 4913

tomillo

[Spanish]

Thyme

tónica

/TOH-nee-kah/
[Spanish]

Tonic

topinambur

[Spanish] plural topinamburs

Jerusalem artichoke

torcaz

[Spanish]

Woodpigeon

tordo

[Spanish]

Corkwing. A type of wrasse, a small, bony, marine fish (up to 15 cm (1 ft) in length) which is good in soups. The largest is the peacock wrasse.

tordo de mar

[Spanish] plural tordos de mar

Wrasse. Ballan wrasse. A very bony fish which provides good flavour for fish soups.

toronjil

[Spanish]

Lemon balm.

torrijas

[Spanish]

A dessert made with slices of bread dipped into wine and egg or milk and fried, perhaps with cinnamon and sugar.

torta (de aceite)

/TOHR-tahs deh ah-seh-EE-teh/
[Spanish] plural tortas (de aceite)

A thin, sweet cake made with oil flavoured with fennel, often eaten at breakfast.

torta de carne

[Spanish] plural tortas de carne

A meat patty or burger. Beef minced (US: ground) with onions and formed into a thin patty. It is commonly then grilled and served on a soft white bread roll with a gherkins (US: dill pickle) and a choice of sauces. The beef burger is a very good example of something which, when made at home with good quality beef and served with a thoughtful sauce, can be a delight but which, in mass production, is pretty horrible.