まぶす

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

coat with; cover with; sprinkle with

Used for coating food or objects with a dry or granular substance such as flour, breadcrumbs, salt, or sesame seeds. Often implies a light, even coating.

• 鶏とり肉にくに小こ麦むぎ粉こをまぶしてから揚あげる。

  Coat the chicken with flour, then deep-fry it.

• おにぎりにごま