boiled meat

[/bɔɪld miːt/]

nounpl: boiled meats

carne cozida

1. Meat that has been cooked by immersion in hot liquid, typically water or broth

The boiled meat was tender and flavorful after two hours in the pot.

A carne cozida ficou macia e saborosa após duas horas na panela.

2. A traditional dish consisting of various cuts of meat cooked in broth, often served with vegetables

Boiled meat is a staple in many European cuisines.

A carne cozida é um prato tradicional em muitas cozinhas europeias.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

carne cozida

Most common term across Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

carne cozida; bofe

Bofe is colloquial slang for boiled meat, especially beef

São Paulo

carne cozida

Standard usage; part of traditional paulista cuisine

Portugal

carne cozida; carne de caldo

Traditional in Portuguese home cooking

boiled meat and potatoes - comfort food

carne cozida com legumes - boiled meat with vegetables

caldo de carne - meat broth (byproduct of boiling meat)

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