Usage Note
Sonnenblumenöl is sunflower oil — a widely used neutral cooking oil in Germany, suitable for frying and baking. It has a high smoke point and a mild taste, making it a versatile everyday kitchen oil alongside Rapsöl.
Examples
"Die Zwiebeln in etwas Sonnenblumenöl goldgelb anschwitzen."
Natural Translation
Sweat the onions golden-yellow in a little sunflower oil.
Literal Translation
The onions in some sunflower-oil golden-yellow sweat.
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