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Record 1 2004-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Recipes
DEF

A small, unsweetened cake or ball of cornmeal dough freid in deep fat allegedly so called because such cakes were fed to dogs to keep them from begging for scraps while other dishes were cooked.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recettes de cuisine
CONT

Galette préparée avec un mélange de farine de maïs [...] que l'on fait cuire dans la friture [...]; les «hush puppies» sont servis avec du poisson frit dans le sud des États-Unis.

Spanish

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