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Record 1 2009-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meats and Meat Industries
CONT

Kidneys are nutritious and, if properly prepared, delicious. It's often hard to find them in markets, though, since many of them are ruined during the meat inspection process.

OBS

Veal kidneys and lamb kidneys are prized for their tenderness and delicate flavor. They can be grilled or sautéed, though they become tough if overcooked. Pork and beef kidneys are tougher, and need to be cooked slowly using moist heat.

OBS

Source: Canadian Pork Buyer's Manual. The pork cuts illustrated and described in this manual represent the industry's basic standard for the primal cuts in the Canadian pork industry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
DEF

Rein comestible de certains animaux donnant lieu à des préparations culinaires appréciées.

OBS

Source : Manuel de l'acheteur de porc canadien. Les coupes illustrées et décrites dans ce manuel constituent les normes de base de l'industrie canadienne du porc.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
CONT

Es recomendable [para la preparación de riñones al jerez] utilizar los riñones de animales jóvenes tales como los de cordero o ternera lechal.

OBS

Se prepara removiendo la cápsula y la grasa perirrenal. Se extraen el uréter y el líquido graso adyacente.

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Record 2 2003-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urinary Tract
DEF

... any organ serving to remove water, or water soluble substances, from the blood ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil urinaire
CONT

[...] les reins [des Vertébrés supérieurs] sont les principaux organes d'excrétion. Ils épurent le sang de ses déchets.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vías urinarias
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