Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

molho

Noun
[‘molʊ]
Definition
A sauce or dressing that is often used to enhance the flavor of food.
Examples
  • Molho de tomate é um acompanhamento clássico para massas.
  • Ela preparou um molho especial para a salada.
  • O molho barbecue é perfeito para carnes grelhadas.
Meaning
In culinary terms, ‘molho’ refers to a liquid or semi-liquid condiment that adds moisture and flavor to dishes. It can be made from various ingredients including herbs, spices, and bases like tomatoes or cream.
Synonyms
  • condimento
  • sauce
  • tempero