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MISO SOUP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- miso
1, record 1, English, miso
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A smooth paste ... made from soybeans, a grain such as rice, salt and a mold culture, then aged in cedar vats for one to three years. 2, record 1, English, - miso
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Japanese cooking, miso paste is traditionally made into miso soup though it can also flavor sauces, dressings, marinades and patés. 2, record 1, English, - miso
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
miso: term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 1, English, - miso
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- miso
1, record 1, French, miso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pâte fermentée japonaise, à haute teneur en protéines, composée de fèves de soya, de riz ou d'orge, de sel, d'eau et d'un champignon du genre Aspergillus, utilisée le plus souvent comme condiment. 2, record 1, French, - miso
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
miso : terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 3, record 1, French, - miso
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Especias y condimentos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- miso
1, record 1, Spanish, miso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pasta de soya fermentada. 2, record 1, Spanish, - miso
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- miso soup
1, record 2, English, miso%20soup
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A traditional Japanese soup consisting of a stock called "dashi" into which is mixed softened miso paste. 1, record 2, English, - miso%20soup
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Various solid ingredients like wakame seaweed, tofu, and mushrooms are then added to make the finished soup. The soup is usually served in lacquer bowls with lids and drunk directly from the bowl. Solid ingredients are eaten with chopsticks. 1, record 2, English, - miso%20soup
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soupe miso
1, record 2, French, soupe%20miso
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soupe traditionnelle japonaise, [soit] un bouillon clair dans lequel on peut ajouter des ingrédients selon l'inspiration ou le marché mais toujours en petites quantités. 1, record 2, French, - soupe%20miso
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ingrédient ajouté forme davantage une décoration qu'un élément nutritif. La soupe au Japon est davantage une mise en appétit. 1, record 2, French, - soupe%20miso
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-07-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Algae
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sea vegetable
1, record 3, English, sea%20vegetable
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Maine Coast Sea Vegetables" was born in 1971 over a pot of miso soup. In it were some alaria fronds just plucked from the sea... We now offer four varieties : alaria, dulse, kelp, and nori. They are hand harvested directly from their beds at low tides, dried in the sun or in a wood heated shed, and packed without further processing into bulk boxes for bags. 1, record 3, English, - sea%20vegetable
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Algues
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- légume de mer
1, record 3, French, l%C3%A9gume%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plupart des utilisations sont destinées à la production d'agents épaississants ou gélifiants utilisés par les IAA [...] tout en constatant l'intérêt apparu depuis quelques années pour la consommation humaine d'algues en tant que «légume de mer». 2, record 3, French, - l%C3%A9gume%20de%20mer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Algues employées dans l'alimentation humaine.] Ces végétaux renferment [...] de nombreux éléments nutritifs (protéines, hydrates de carbone, vitamines, oligo-éléments). Ils sont aussi utilisés par les industries agro-alimentaires. 3, record 3, French, - l%C3%A9gume%20de%20mer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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