filling
nounmasculine/ʁɨˈʃɐju/medium
re·chei·o
Definition
A substance or mixture of ingredients used to fill the inside of a food item, especially meats, cakes, or pastries.
The cake's filling is made of hazelnut cream.
She prepared a minced meat filling for the peppers.
Common collocations
meat fillingsweet fillingwithout fillingmake the filling
Etymology
Do verbo rechear, do latim re- + implere (encher).