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July 25, 2017

a fuego lento

over a low heat
EXAMPLES
Pela la pechuga de pollo y cocínala en una sartén a fuego lento. — Peel the chicken breast and cook it in a pan over a low heat.
July 24, 2017

insulso

insipid
EXAMPLES
La tarta de chocolate se ve genial pero es insulsa. — The chocolate tart looks gorgeous but it is insipid.
July 23, 2017

moler

to grind
EXAMPLES
La barista está moliendo el café. — The barista is grinding the coffee.
July 22, 2017

la cazuela

casserole dish
EXAMPLES
Ponte las manoplas antes de agarrar la cazuela. — Put on your oven mitts before you pick up the casserole dish.
July 21, 2017

al gusto

to taste
EXAMPLES
En cualquier platillo que prepares, agrega sal y pimienta al gusto. — For any dish you make, add salt and pepper to taste.
July 20, 2017

machucar

to crush
EXAMPLES
Machuqué la nuez con una piedra. — I crushed the nut with a stone.
July 19, 2017

el ají

chili
EXAMPLES
¿Le echaste ají al pollo? — Did you put chili on the chicken?
July 18, 2017

sabroso

tasty
EXAMPLES
¡Este burrito está muy sabroso! — This burrito is so tasty!
July 17, 2017

aromatizar

to scent
EXAMPLES
La profesora de yoga está aromatizando el aula con incienso. — The yoga teacher is scenting the room with incense.
July 16, 2017

picante

spicy
EXAMPLES
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