groundnut oil
Britishnoun
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Related: Popeye’s potion: Yotam Ottolenghi’s spinach recipes In the meantime, heat the groundnut oil in a small frying pan on a medium-high flame, then stir-fry the julienned ginger and chilli for two minutes.
From The Guardian • Apr. 9, 2016
Heat the groundnut oil in a wok or sauté pan over a medium-high heat, then fry the onion for five minutes, stirring a few times, until it starts to take on some colour.
From The Guardian • Jul. 4, 2014
The agricultural processing industries that once existed in cotton, fruit pulping and groundnut oil no longer operate.
From The Guardian • Jun. 21, 2013
Ugwu had not really looked at her and now he noticed that her slender, dark arms and face were shiny-wet, as if she had bathed in groundnut oil.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
He had invented what he imagined was fried rice, frying the rice in groundnut oil, and had half hoped it would send them both to the toilet in a hurry.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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