HyperDic: cocoa_butter

English > 2 senses of the expression cocoa butter:
NOUNsubstancecocoa buttera yellow-white fat from cocoa beans
foodcocoa butterthe vegetable fat from the cacao that is extracted from chocolate liquor
English > cocoa butter: 2 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningA yellow-white fat from cocoa beans.
BroaderfatA soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
Spanishmanteca de cacao, mantequilla de cacao
Catalanmantega de cacau
English > cocoa butter: 2 senses > noun 2, food
MeaningThe vegetable fat from the cacao that is extracted from chocolate liquor; the basis for white chocolate.
BroaderchocolateA food made from roasted ground cacao beans
Substance ofwhite chocolateA blend of cocoa butter and milk solids and sugar and vanilla
Spanishmanteca de cacao

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