toasting

• Substantivo que designa o processo de preparar alimentos, geralmente pão, até que fiquem dourados e crocantes, frequentemente sobre o fogo, na grelha ou na torradeira. Também pode se referir ao ato de fazer um brinde em homenagem a alguém.

A noun referring to the process of cooking food, typically bread, until it becomes brown and crisp, often done over a fire, on a grill, or in a toaster.

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1. Cooking methodA2formalculinary

   The process of browning food, such as bread or nuts, by exposing it to heat, often on a grill or in a toaster.

   Torrar

   • The toasting of the bread gave it a golden-brown color.
   • She prefers toasting the almonds before adding them to the salad.
   • The chef demonstrated the proper technique for toasting spices.

   Sinônimosbroilingbrowninggrilling

• Verbo usado para designar a ação de dourar ou torrar alimentos com calor, ou de beber em homenagem a alguém ou algo.

A verb used to indicate the act of browning food by exposure to heat, or to drink in honor of someone or something.

1. Brown by heatA2formalculinary

   To cook or brown food, especially bread, by exposing it to heat.

   Torrar

   • She toasted the bread until it was golden brown.
   • He toasted the bagel in the toaster for breakfast.
   • The chef toasted the nuts before adding them to the salad.

   Sinônimosbrowncrispgrillroast

2. B1formal

   To raise a glass and drink in honor of someone or something.

   Fazer um brinde

   • They toasted the bride and groom at the wedding.
   • Let's toast to a successful year ahead.
   • He toasted his friend's promotion with champagne.

   Sinônimospledgesalute

3. Warm thoroughlyB2informal

   To warm something thoroughly, especially by a fire or heater.

   Aquecer bem

   • She toasted her feet by the fireplace after coming in from the snow.
   • He toasted his hands over the campfire.
   • They toasted themselves in front of the heater.

   Sinônimosheatheat upwarmwarm up

   Antônimoschillcoolfreezerefrigerate