Rehogar is a Spanish culinary verb meaning to lightly season or fry food that is cut into smaller pieces over a small fire. The process is done without the use of water so that fats such as oil or butter may be imbued better. [1]
Rehogar is a Spanish culinary verb meaning to lightly season or fry food that is cut into smaller pieces over a small fire. The process is done without the use of water so that fats such as oil or butter may be imbued better. [1]
Rehogar comes from the Latin prefix re ("again") and the noun focus ("fire"). [1]
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This article describes some of the longest words in the Spanish language.
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