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COTON FROMAGE [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

cheesecloth: an item in the "Food Processing and Preparation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

coton à fromage : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transformation et de préparation des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
  • Food Industries
DEF

[A] coarsely woven cloth used for draining cheese, making bouquet garni or any number of other kitchen chores.

CONT

Cheesecloth is a specially designed fabric which was originally used in cheese production, hence the name. There are numerous other uses for cheesecloth, primarily culinary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Tissu à mailles assez grossières utilisé en cuisine comme tamis.

OBS

Employé à l'origine pour égoutter le lait caillé utilisé pour faire du fromage, il sert aujourd'hui de filtre pour séparer les liquides visqueux de la matière solide en suspension.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nomenclatura de los tejidos
  • Industria alimentaria
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