Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
refogar
verb
/ʁefoˈɡaʁ/

Definition
To sauté or stir-fry ingredients in a small amount of fat over medium heat.

Examples
- É comum refogar cebolas antes de adicionar outros ingredientes ao molho.
- Para a receita de risoto, você deve refogar os arroz e os legumes na manteiga.

Meaning
The process of cooking food, usually vegetables, quickly in oil or fat, which enhances their flavor and texture.

Synonyms
- saltear
- assar
- fritar