Meanings
plural botifarras · alternative butifarra
- A spiced pork sausage typical of Catalan cuisine.
He squeezed oranges for juice to go with the botifarra, a pork sausage spiced with cloves and cumin, and the spreadable sobrassada, tinted red from Majorcan paprika.
2015 April 17, Lisa Abend, “Sweet and Salty: Majorca’s Traditional Cuisine”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
Origin
- Catalanbotifarra
- Englishbotifarra
Borrowed from Catalan botifarra.
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