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FULL SOUR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Breadmaking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fresh sour
1, record 1, English, fresh%20sour
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- first stage 1, record 1, English, first%20stage
correct
- starter sour 2, record 1, English, starter%20sour
correct
- first build 3, record 1, English, first%20build
correct
- first leaven 4, record 1, English, first%20leaven
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The multiple-stage method] consists of three steps or stages that comprise the fresh sour, the basic sour, and the full sour. The required starter is normally taken from the preceding full sour and is mixed with rye flour and water to initiate the first stage, or fresh sour. 1, record 1, English, - fresh%20sour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the chief leaven, is taken and worked up with flour and water to a firm paste double its original mass, when it becomes the first leaven. 4, record 1, English, - fresh%20sour
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Boulangerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- levain de première
1, record 1, French, levain%20de%20premi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le chef sert d'abord à préparer un levain de première, qu'on laisse se développer pendant environ huit heures, puis qui sert à préparer un levain de seconde et, une heure après, le levain tout point, qui sert à ensemencer la première fournée. 2, record 1, French, - levain%20de%20premi%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le «travail sur deux levains» le levain de première est également connu sous le nom de «rafraîchi». 3, record 1, French, - levain%20de%20premi%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multiple-stage method
1, record 2, English, multiple%2Dstage%20method
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- multiple stage method 2, record 2, English, multiple%20stage%20method
correct
- perpetuated method 1, record 2, English, perpetuated%20method
correct
- progressive method 2, record 2, English, progressive%20method
correct
- multiple-stage procedure 1, record 2, English, multiple%2Dstage%20procedure
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A widely used method for making rye sours, particularly among European rye bread bakers... It consists of three steps or stages that comprise the fresh sour, the basic sour, and the full sour. The required starter is normally taken from the preceding full sour and is mixed with rye flour and water to initiate the first stage, or fresh sour. Yeast is normally omitted in the multiple stage method. 1, record 2, English, - multiple%2Dstage%20method
Record 2, Key term(s)
- multiple step method
- multiple step procedure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- travail sur trois levains
1, record 2, French, travail%20sur%20trois%20levains
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- méthode sur trois levains 1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20sur%20trois%20levains
correct, feminine noun
- panification sur trois levains 1, record 2, French, panification%20sur%20trois%20levains
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Une des] trois méthodes de panification au levain de pâte qui sont caractérisées par le nombre de levains fabriqués à partir du chef [...] 1, record 2, French, - travail%20sur%20trois%20levains
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Le travail sur trois levains, qui comprenait trois enrichissements successifs du chef, a disparu avec l'abandon [...] de la panification au levain de pâte. 1, record 2, French, - travail%20sur%20trois%20levains
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- third build
1, record 3, English, third%20build
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- full sour 2, record 3, English, full%20sour
correct
- third sour 2, record 3, English, third%20sour
correct
- complete leaven 3, record 3, English, complete%20leaven
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The multiple-stage method] consists of three steps or stages that comprise... the full sour [or third build]. 2, record 3, English, - third%20build
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The third build is all of the second [build] plus 12 lb water, and 24 lb clear flour set at 80 ° F for 4 hr. The dough is made from all of the third build plus ... flour, ... water, ... salt, and ... yeast. 1, record 3, English, - third%20build
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The complete leaven is formed by doubling the size of the second leaven ... 3, record 3, English, - third%20build
Record 3, Key term(s)
- multiple stage method
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- levain tout point
1, record 3, French, levain%20tout%20point
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- levain de troisième 1, record 3, French, levain%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun
- levain de tout point 2, record 3, French, levain%20de%20tout%20point
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le travail sur trois levains. [Après la pousse du levain de seconde], on procède à la fabrication du levain de troisième ou levain tout point. Le levain de seconde est enrichi de 8 à 16 l d'eau et le poids de farine ajouté (18 à 36 kg) sera tel qu'il en résulte une pâte ferme. Après un bon pétrissage, le levain tout point subit une pousse de 2 h en moyenne, après quoi il est utilisé au pétrissage de la première fournée. 1, record 3, French, - levain%20tout%20point
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Black Products (Petroleum)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- medium sour crude oil
1, record 4, English, medium%20sour%20crude%20oil
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crude oil is being produced throughout the world at close to full capacity with the bulk of the spare capacity residing in OPEC. Of this, nearly all of the spare capacity is in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates, and most of it is medium/heavy sour crude oil. 1, record 4, English, - medium%20sour%20crude%20oil
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- brut corrosif moyen
1, record 4, French, brut%20corrosif%20moyen
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Partout dans le monde, la production de brut atteint sa pleine capacité ou presque. Le gros de la capacité de réserve se trouve dans les pays de l'OPEC, soit principalement en Arabie saoudite, au Koweit et dans les Émirats arabes unis, et celle-ci est surtout constituée de brut corrosif moyen et lourd. 1, record 4, French, - brut%20corrosif%20moyen
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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