biscochar
Definitions
v. To make crispy, as of biscochos.
Example Sentences
"To biscochar (crispen) the cookies, lower oven temperature to 200° F, put baking sheets in oven for one hour, turn oven off, allow cookies to remain in oven overnight." (Sephardic Heritage Cookbook: Ottoman, Persian, Moroccan, Egyptian Recipes and More by Sephardic Temple Or Chadash Sisterhood)
"Biscochar (crisp) the cookies by placing bracelets on a baking sheet and leave in the oven for one hour." (source)
Languages of Origin
- Ladino
Etymology
- Ottoman Sephardim: Jews with ancestry in Spain and, post-expulsion, in Turkey, Greece, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire
- North America
- None
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Alternative Spellings
biskochar, bizkochar, bizcochar
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