modo de preparar

[ˈmɔ.du dʒi pɾe.pa.ˈɾaɾ]
noun phrasemasculinepl: modos de preparar
method of preparation; way to prepare; preparation method
1. The specific technique, procedure, or steps required to prepare something, especially food or a substance
The recipe includes detailed instructions on the modo de preparar for the sauce.
A receita inclui instruções detalhadas sobre o modo de preparar o molho.
2. Instructions or guidelines describing how to correctly prepare or assemble something
Follow the modo de preparar on the package before consuming the product.
Siga o modo de preparar na embalagem antes de consumir o produto.
3. A customary or traditional way of preparing something within a culture or cuisine
The traditional modo de preparar for feijoada is passed down through generations.
O modo de preparar tradicional para feijoada é passado de geração em geração.
In Brazil, 'modo de preparar' is a standard term found on all food and beverage packaging by law, making it essential consumer information. It reflects the importance of food culture and traditional culinary practices in Brazilian society. Brazilians often discuss and share different 'modos de preparar' family recipes as part of cultural heritage.
NYC Slang
prep method; cooking instructions
Synonyms / Sinônimos
método de preparaçãoforma de prepararjeito de prepararprocesso de preparaçãotécnica de preparo

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
modo de preparar
Standard usage across Brazil, commonly found on food packaging and recipes
São Paulo
modo de preparar
Widely used in urban contexts and commercial settings
Rio de Janeiro
jeito de fazer
Informal alternative sometimes preferred in casual speech
Portugal
modo de preparar
Used similarly, though 'forma de confecção' or 'processo de preparação' may be more common in formal contexts

Related Words

receitaingredientespreparocozimentoinstrução

Related Idioms & Phrases

seguir o modo de preparar
respeitar o modo de preparar tradicional
inovar o modo de preparar
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