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Record 1 1991-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cheese and Dairy Products
DEF

An individual portion of butter served in restaurants, not covered with parchment paper.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
CONT

Les plaquettes de beurre sont groupées dans un carton de 2 à 10 kg, d'une solidité permettant un empilement par 6 ou 12 unités. Dans certains cas, surtout aux Pays-Bas et aux USA, chaque plaquette est logée individuellement dans un carton qui protège la plaquette contre toute déformation, assure une meilleure présentation et une meilleure isolation thermique [...]

OBS

Ici il s'agit de "plaquette de beurre" dans le sens de "portion individuelle non recouverte de papier sulfurisé" (BT-197) par opposition à l'autre type de plaquette de beurre recouverte de papier sulfurisé, "butter reddy" en anglais.

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