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- noun A form of
torture where the victim is strapped to a metal frame and subjected toelectric shock .
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Examples
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"market" per say, it´s a 200-year-old iron, wood, and glass structure housing about 20 restaurants, all specialising in parrillada - meat cooked on a parrilla, which is basically a wood burning bbq.
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Grilled chicken with orange, honey and chipotle glaze: Pollo a la parrilla con salsa de naranja, miel y chipotle: Mexican Recipe
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Mr. Trocca starts to grill a five-centimeter, finely marbled rib-eye on the parrilla, which will take 12-15 minutes in total to be pink in the middle.
Barbecuing the Perfect Steak Jemima Sissons 2011
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Fernando Trocca, one of Argentina's most esteemed chefs, is sharing this piece of advice while showing me his pride and joy: an almighty black cast-iron parrilla , or Argentinean barbecue grill, that is the centerpiece of his fine dining restaurant Sucre.
Barbecuing the Perfect Steak Jemima Sissons 2011
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Grilled chicken with orange, honey and chipotle glaze: Pollo a la parrilla con salsa de naranja, miel y chipotle
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Grilled chicken with orange, honey and chipotle glaze: Pollo a la parrilla con salsa de naranja, miel y chipotle: Mexican Recipe
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You have all this football paraphernalia around and you can see the parrilla, or grill, and watch how the guys work.
Buenos Aires 2011
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Grilled chicken with orange, honey and chipotle glaze: Pollo a la parrilla con salsa de naranja, miel y chipotle by
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Grilled chicken with orange, honey and chipotle glaze: Pollo a la parrilla con salsa de naranja, miel y chipotle by
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Grilled chicken with orange, honey and chipotle glaze: Pollo a la parrilla con salsa de naranja, miel y chipotle
adoarns commented on the word parrilla
From SPA for barbecue, the South American torture in which victims were strapped to metal grills (hence the name) and repeatedly shocked with electricity.
December 17, 2007