a mixture of fat and flour heated and used as a basis for sauces
raita
Noun
an Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices
ravigote
Noun
veloute sauce seasoned with chopped chervil, chives, tarragon, shallots and capers
ravigotte
Noun
veloute sauce seasoned with chopped chervil, chives, tarragon, shallots and capers
remoulade sauce
Noun
a mayonnaise sauce flavored with herbs and mustard and capers
rarebit
Noun
cheese melted with ale or beer served over toast
rice beer
Noun
Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice
red wine
Noun
wine having a red color derived from skins of dark-colored grapes
refried beans
Noun
dried beans cooked and mashed and then fried in lard with various seasonings
rose wine
Noun
pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began
round of drinks
Noun
a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic)
red Bordeaux
Noun
dry red Bordeaux or Bordeaux-like wine
rijsttaffel
Noun
dish originating in Indonesia
rijstaffel
Noun
dish originating in Indonesia
rijstafel
Noun
dish originating in Indonesia
risotto
Noun
rice cooked with broth and sprinkled with grated cheese
rissole
Noun
minced cooked meat or fish coated in egg and breadcrumbs and fried in deep fat
refined sugar
Noun
a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
ratafee
Noun
sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds
rotgut
Noun
any alcoholic beverage of inferior quality
root beer float
Noun
an ice-cream soda made with ice cream floating in root beer
rum cocktail
Noun
a cocktail made with rum and lime or lemon juice
retsina
Noun
Greek wine flavored with resin
rum sling
Noun
a sling made with rum
rye
Noun
whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt
rye
Noun
hardy annual cereal grass widely cultivated in northern Europe where its grain is the chief ingredient of black bread and in North America for forage and soil improvement
rye
Noun
the seed of the cereal grass
rye whiskey
Noun
whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt
rye whisky
Noun
whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt
root beer
Noun
carbonated drink containing extracts of roots and herbs
rental collection
Noun
a collection of books that can be rented by readers in return for a small daily fee
rickey
Noun
a mixed drink made of sweetened lime juice and soda water usually with liquor
rick
Noun
a stack of hay
rick
Noun
a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
rick
Verb
twist suddenly so as to sprain
rick
Verb
pile in ricks
retreated
Noun
people who have retreated
rule book
Noun
a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made
rugulah
Noun
pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves)
rugelach
Noun
pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves)
ruggelach
Noun
pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves)
royal flush
Noun
a poker hand with the ace, king, queen, jack, and 10 all in the same suit
remuda
Noun
the herd of horses from which those to be used the next day are chosen
range of a function
Noun
(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined
raider
Noun
a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management
raider
Noun
someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
refining industry
Noun
an industry that produces and delivers oil and oil products