manjar

el manjar(
mahng
-
hahr
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. delicacy
El salmón ahumado es un verdadero manjar.Smoked salmon is a real delicacy.
b. delicious (adjective)
Esta fruta sí que es un manjar.This fruit is truly delicious.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(delight)
a. food
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
El libro que estoy leyendo es un verdadero manjar para la mente.The book I'm reading is real food for the mind.
3. (culinary) (Andes)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
a. dulce de leche
Cuando fuimos a Santiago, probamos unos riquísimos panqueques con manjar.When we visited Santiago, we tasted some delicious pancakes with dulce de leche.
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