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uva espina

[Spanish] plural uvas espinas

Gooseberry

uva blanca

/OO-bahs BLAHN-kahs/
[Spanish] plural uvas blancas

White grape

uva negra

/Oobas neh-gras/
[Spanish] plural uvas negras

Black grape

uvilla

[Spanish] plural uvillas

Physalis or cape gooseberry. Bitter-sweet, apricot-coloured berries enclosed in papery wraps.

vaca

/BAH-kah/
[Spanish] plural vacas

Beef

vaca a la moda

[Spanish]

Beef à la mode. Aiguillette of beef larded and marinated in Cognac, good red wine and spices, and then braised in the marinade with carrots, onions, garlic and herbs, served hot, or cold in aspic, or as a clear soup.

vaca a la Stroganov

[Spanish]

"Beef Stroganoff." A beef dish consisting of strips of beef fillet cooked rapidly in butter with mushrooms, and then warmed through in red wine, cream and lemon.

vaca asada

/BAH-kah ah-SAH-dah/
[Spanish] plural vacas asadas

Roast beef

vacas

/BAH-kahs/
[Spanish]

Cattle. A single cow is 'vaca', which also means beef.

vagón restaurante

[Spanish]

Restaurant car