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CHEESE MOULD [2 records]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cheese and Dairy Products
DEF

... the container used to receive the milled or ladled curd and shape the cheese.

OBS

The term "mould" is commonly used in Britain, and the word "hoop" in America and some other English-speaking countries ...

OBS

cheese-pressing mould: Term standardized by BSI.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
DEF

Ustensile donnant au fromage sa forme (origine de son nom). Ce sont soit des cuvettes percées, soit des cylindres perforés, soit de simples ceintures permettant de retenir le caillé tout en laissant s'égoutter le lactosérum. Le matériau constitutif est de nature diverse (bois, fer étamé, aluminium, plastique) [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos lácteos
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Record 2 1996-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pottery
  • Household Articles - Various
  • Cheese and Dairy Products
DEF

A bowl for making cream cheeses. It has pierced sides to allow the excess moisture to escape, the bowl having been lined with cheesecloth before filling with curds and cream for solidifying into cheese.

Key term(s)
  • cheese mould

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poteries
  • Articles ménagers divers
  • Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
DEF

Pot cylindrique percé de trous, utilisé pour égoutter le caillé dans la fabrication du fromage blanc.

Spanish

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