noun
la manteca
lard
The word "manteca" in Spanish refers to lard or fat, usually animal fat used in cooking.
It is often derived from pork fat and used for frying or baking. In some contexts, it can also mean butter (especially in some Latin American countries), but its primary meaning is related to rendered animal fat.
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Examples
Usé un poco de manteca para cocinar el pan.noun
I used a little bit of lard to cook the bread.
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