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ghee [1 record]

Record 1 2008-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cheese and Dairy Products
DEF

An Indian, semi-fluid butter prepared from the milk of the buffalo, cow, sheep, or goat.

OBS

After the butter has been extracted from the milk, it is heated to drive off excess water, cooled, and only the more-liquid, oily portion used. It is virtually 100 percent butterfat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
DEF

Beurre clarifié, utilisé entre autres en Inde, permettant de cuire les aliments à haute température.

OBS

[Fait] à partir de lait de vache ou de bufflesse, acidifié par des ferments thermophiles et baratté.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos lácteos
CONT

El ghee es un producto obtenido exclusivamente de la leche, la nata (crema) o la mantequilla (manteca) mediante procedimientos que dan lugar a la eliminación casi total del agua y el extracto seco magro, con un sabor y una estructura física especialmente desarrollados.

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