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
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
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
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