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CRISP BREAD [8 records]

Record 1 2023-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Breadmaking
OBS

crusty : Said of a loaf or slice of bread having a crisp or thick brown outer portion or surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boulangerie
DEF

[Pain] de forme allongée, à la croûte épaisse, croustillante et à la mie tendre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Breadmaking
  • Recipes
  • Restaurant Menus
DEF

A small cube of bread toasted or fried crisp and used in soups [as a garnish].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boulangerie
  • Recettes de cuisine
  • Menus (Restauration)
DEF

Petit dé de pain séché, grillé ou frit, destiné à garnir les potages et les salades.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Panificación
  • Recetas de cocina
  • Menú (Restaurantes)
DEF

Trozo de pan, usualmente en forma de cubo, frito u horneado, condimentado con hierbas aromáticas y/o especias, y que se suele agregar a la ensalada, puré, crema, sopa, etcétera para darle un toque final crujiente.

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Record 3 2004-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Breadmaking
DEF

Italian "finger rolls" or stick bread, 15-45 cm(6-18 inches) long, and normally crisp and dry.

OBS

Usually used in the plural.

OBS

Italians serve these crunchy breadsticks before Italian meals, to keep their guests occupied without filling them up too much.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Boulangerie
DEF

Bâtonnet sec et croustillant, de la grosseur d'un crayon fait d'une pâte à pain additionnée d'huile. D'origine italienne, plus particulièrement turinois, les gressins (grissini) servent d'amuse-gueule (enroulés dans une tranche de jambon) et remplacent le pain.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Panificación
DEF

Pan de mesa en forma de varilla, muy quebradizo.

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Record 4 2001-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Breadmaking
DEF

The hard crisp outer part of a loaf of bread.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Boulangerie
DEF

La partie externe, dure et croustillante d'un pain.

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Breadmaking
CONT

Bread made by baking dough which has not been leavened with yeast or baking powder. Matzo is baked to a crisp texture, while pita and chapatis have a softer texture.

OBS

Flat breads: Mostly ethnic breads and the most widely consumed bread type in the world.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boulangerie
OBS

Catégorie de pains non levés et cuits qui comprend la gamme des pains indiens, mexicains, libanais, arabes [...] etc.

Spanish

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Record 6 1999-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Breadmaking
DEF

Cutting the top of a loaf to allow for expansion of the bread while in the oven. This allows the loaf to bloom as it goes through oven spring at the beginning of baking. It also allows the crust to have more crisp fold of dough and lends aesthetic appeal to the loaf by the design off the cuts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boulangerie
DEF

Incision du pâton au rasoir, juste avant l'enfournement, qui permettra au pain de mieux se développer durant la cuisson et qui signera le travail du boulanger.

Spanish

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Record 7 1994-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
DEF

A dry wafer made of rye flour dough and used esp. among Scandinavian peoples.

CONT

Improved milling techniques(from the introduction of water mills) and the availability of larger amounts of wheat and flour. Thin bread was produced in larger quantities, and the dry, crisp product was stored for longer periods. This required large bread irons to produce flatbrod which is still widespread in western Scandinavia.(Bread Around the World).

OBS

Flatbread is a translation of the Norwegian flatbrød.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation

Spanish

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Record 8 1986-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Restaurant Menus
  • Table Service (Restaurants)
OBS

toast : to make(as bread) crisp, hot, and brown by heat(a toasted cheese sandwich)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Menus (Restauration)
  • Service des tables (Restauration)
OBS

Pain grillé

OBS

Plain ou toasté : Terme à proscrire, que l'on entend dans les restaurants.

OBS

(Faute) Voulez-vous votre sandwich plain ou toasté? (CORRECT) Voulez-vous votre sandwich nature ou grillé?

Spanish

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