Commentary for Menachot 100:17

א"ר חייא בר אבא כוותיה דידי מסתברא תופיני תאפינה נאה רבי אסי אמר כוותיה דידי מסתברא תופיני תאפינה נא

But R'Assi said, My view is more probable, for 'tufine' signifies 'to be baked when already half-done'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' : they must be half-done, i.e., fried in a griddle, before being baked.');">¹⁶</span> Indeed Tannaim differ with regard to it, for it was taught: 'Tufine' signifies 'to be baked whilst still attractive'.

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