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agave

/uh-gah-vee, uh-gey-/US // əˈgɑ vi, əˈgeɪ- //UK // (əˈɡeɪvɪ, ˈæɡeɪv) //

龙舌兰,龙舌兰酒,龙舌兰花,龙舌兰糖

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of numerous American plants belonging to the genus Agave, of the agave family, species of which are cultivated for economic or ornamental purposes: A. arizonica, of central Arizona, is an endangered species.

Examples

  • Add the tequila, lime juice, Cointreau and agave syrup, if using, and stir to chill and combine.

  • Transfer the shrimp to a large 5 qt serving bowl and top with the warm citrus agave syrup.

  • The Oaxacan Old Fashioned is inspired by the classic cocktail, but Diaz uses mezcal and agave.

  • Then Saldaña, a chemist who holds his doctorate in the biochemistry of agave, ages his spirit for two years in bourbon barrels.

  • Handcrafted in Mexico with palm fibers, the 20-by-12-by-10-inch baskets come in two colors, agave and piedra, and have handles that make them easy to move from room to room.

  • The agave juice is then extracted using a round stone wheel called a tahona before being distilled twice.

  • Afterwards, they are finished, and more agave must be planted.

  • Agave plants take up to 10 years to mature before being harvested.

  • Tequila, the Mexican spirit made from the agave plant, can be found in bars around the world.

  • Just before serving, add some more lemon juice, salt, pepper, and agave to balance.

  • The whole is covered with branches, straw, and roots of the Agave tree.

  • There are a number of dwarf-growing species of Agave that are not so common, although they may be grown with ease.

  • They were seen to store acorns in the dead stalks of the maguey (Agave Americana).

  • The traveller in Mexico to-day sees growing all along the sides of the railway huge stiff bunches of the Agave Americana.

  • Mezcal is the baked root of the maguey (agave Americana) and of another somewhat similar plant.Gregg.