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Terms in Spanish 4711-4720 of 4913

tortilla sacromonte

/tohr-TEE-yah sah-kroh-MOHN-teh/
[Spanish] plural tortillas sacromontes

An omelette made with lamb's brains and chorizo. These days sweetbreads are more commonly used that brains. The ingredients are cut up, breaded and fried before being added, with peppers, potatoes and migas, to the egg mix.

tortillita

[Spanish] plural tortillitas

Salt cod fritters, better known as buñuelos de bacalao.

tórtola turca

[Spanish]

Collared dove

tortuga

[Spanish] plural tortugas

Turtle

tostada

/tost-AH-dah/
[Spanish] plural tostadas

Toast. It is also a fried corn tortilla served with beans, salad, chicken and cheese. Small versions are served as botanas or antojito, Mexican snacks.

tostado

/tost-AH-doh/
[Spanish] plural tostados

Fried flat tortillas, smothered with meat and vegetables.

totopo

/toh-TOH-poh(s)/
[Spanish] plural totopos

This seems to cover a variety of different dishes, though the ones I have eaten have been fried tortilla crisps in which the dough is cut and folded to look like sails and excellent for scooping up guacamole. I have also seen them described as hard, thick Oaxacan tortillas punched with holes and as a Michoacán dish of tortilla dough mixed with beans before being flattened out and deep-fried and served with guacamole of minced (US: ground) meats.

trago

[Spanish] plural tragos

Shot. A shot is somewhere between 1.5 fl oz (~44 ml) and 50 ml, depending on where you are. It may also be a small cup.

trago

[Spanish] plural tragos

A drink, in a bar.

transhumancia

[Spanish]

Transhumance. The seasonal movement of animals, accompanied by people, to find better grazing. This is most commonly to higher alpine pastures in summer and the movement back again in winter.