ùngere

Parola del giorno | Word of the day

Today’s Parola del giorno is the transitive verb ùngere, which means to grease or to oil.

This is a verb you will commonly see used in recipes where, after greasing a pan, you would then flour it (infarinare).

Is there a recipe that you enjoy (Italian or otherwise) that requires greasing and flouring? If so, share it in the comments below!