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TRIFLE [3 records]

Record 1 1979-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Recipes
DEF

a dessert of sponge cake spread with jam or jelly, sprinkled with crumbled macaroons, soaked in wine, and served with custard and whipped cream. (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recettes de cuisine
DEF

Entremets composé de biscuits ou de morceaux de gâteau, et de crème.

CONT

Manger de la bagatelle.

OBS

Il n'est pas certain que "bagatelle" corresponde parfaitement au "trifle", et ce terme n'est pas employé en France.

Spanish

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Record 2 1977-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pastries (Cooking)
DEF

Confection of sponge-cake with custard or cream or white of eggs and fruit, jam, jelly, wine, almonds, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtisserie (Art culinaire)
DEF

Gâteau fait de biscuits à la cuiller, de fruits confits et d'une crème parfumée au rhum, au Kirsch.

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Proverbs and Maxims

French

Domaine(s)
  • Proverbes et dictons
OBS

(Pradez)

Spanish

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