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aderezo

Definitions of aderezo
  1. noun
    the act of mixing together
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    type of:
    capitalización, derivación
    the act of combining things to form a new whole
  2. noun
    a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment
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    types:
    escabeche
    spicy or savory condiment
    salsa
    tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped
    mostaza
    pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds
    catchup, catsup, ketchup
    thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes
    ají
    tomatoes and onions and peppers (sweet or hot) simmered with vinegar and sugar and various seasonings
    salsa de tacos
    spicy tomato-based sauce for tacos
    salsa jalapeña
    spicy sauce of tomatoes and onions and chili peppers to accompany Mexican foods
    salsa de menta
    sweetened diluted vinegar with chopped mint leaves
    salsa de arándanos
    sauce made of cranberries and sugar
    rábano picante
    grated horseradish root
    adobo
    mixtures of vinegar or wine and oil with various spices and seasonings; used for soaking foods before cooking
    salsa de soja
    thin sauce made of fermented soy beans
    vinagre
    sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as a condiment or food preservative
    condimento, salsa
    flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
    pasta
    a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
    crema de queso, salsa de queso
    a dip made of cheeses
    margarina
    a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter
    aceitunas, olivas
    one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish
    vinagre de sidra
    vinegar made from cider
    vinagre de vino
    vinegar made from wine
    paté de anchoas
    made of white sauce and mashed anchovies
    salsa tártara
    mayonnaise with chopped pickles and sometimes capers and shallots and parsley and hard-cooked egg; sauce for seafood especially fried fish
    aliño
    savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type
    alioli
    garlic mayonnaise
    chimichurri
    spicy sweet and sour sauce usually based on catsup or chili sauce
    salsa de chocolate
    sauce made with unsweetened chocolate or cocoa and sugar and water
    salsa rosa
    usually catsup with horseradish and lemon juice
    bechamel, besamel, besamela, salsa besamel
    milk thickened with a butter and flour roux
    jugo del asado
    a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats
    salsa de espaguetis
    any of numerous sauces for spaghetti or other kinds of pasta
    salsa de setas
    brown sauce and sauteed mushrooms
    salsa de mostaza
    sauce of prepared mustard thinned with vinegar and vegetable oil with sugar and seasonings
    salsa de alcaparras
    allemande sauce with capers
    salsa al curry
    allemande sauce with curry powder and coconut milk instead of stock
    queso fundido, queso para untar
    spread made of cheese mixed with butter or cream or cream cheese and seasonings
    mantequilla de anchovas
    butter blended with mashed anchovies
    mantequilla de ajo
    butter seasoned with mashed garlic
    paté
    liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned
    type of:
    condimento
    something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
  3. noun
    flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
    synonyms: condimento, salsa
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    types:
    paté de anchoas
    made of white sauce and mashed anchovies
    salsa tártara
    mayonnaise with chopped pickles and sometimes capers and shallots and parsley and hard-cooked egg; sauce for seafood especially fried fish
    aliño
    savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type
    alioli
    garlic mayonnaise
    chimichurri
    spicy sweet and sour sauce usually based on catsup or chili sauce
    salsa de chocolate
    sauce made with unsweetened chocolate or cocoa and sugar and water
    salsa rosa
    usually catsup with horseradish and lemon juice
    bechamel, besamel, besamela, salsa besamel
    milk thickened with a butter and flour roux
    jugo del asado
    a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats
    salsa de espaguetis
    any of numerous sauces for spaghetti or other kinds of pasta
    salsa de setas
    brown sauce and sauteed mushrooms
    salsa de mostaza
    sauce of prepared mustard thinned with vinegar and vegetable oil with sugar and seasonings
    salsa de alcaparras
    allemande sauce with capers
    salsa al curry
    allemande sauce with curry powder and coconut milk instead of stock
    tabasco
    very spicy sauce (trade name Tabasco) made from fully-aged red peppers
    salsa de tomate
    sauce made with a puree of tomatoes (or strained tomatoes) with savory vegetables and other seasonings; can be used on pasta
    vinagreta
    oil and vinegar with mustard and garlic
    mahonesa, mayonesa
    egg yolks and oil and vinegar
    salsa de queso
    white sauce with grated cheese
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