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ONION SEASONING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
- Spices and Condiments
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wild onion
1, record 1, English, wild%20onion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shallot 2, record 1, English, shallot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A small perennial herb(Allium ascalonicum) [of the family Amaryllidaceae, ] related to and resembling the onion, but having a bulb composed of sections or cloves... used for seasoning. 3, record 1, English, - wild%20onion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
It is stronger in flavor than an onion, but milder than garlic. 4, record 1, English, - wild%20onion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
- Épices et condiments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échalote
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chalote
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Amaryllidaceae. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chalote
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Au Québec, on appelle souvent échalote ce qui, en fait, est plutôt un petit oignon vert. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chalote
Record 1, Key term(s)
- échalotte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
- Especias y condimentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- chalote
1, record 1, Spanish, chalote
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- escaluña 1, record 1, Spanish, escalu%C3%B1a
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Recipes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gefilte fish
1, record 2, English, gefilte%20fish
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
chopped fish, usually a mixture, as of whitefish, pike, and carp, mixed with chopped onion, egg, seasoning, etc. and boiled, orig. in a casing of the fish skin; it is usually served cold in the form of balls or cakes. 1, record 2, English, - gefilte%20fish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recettes de cuisine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chaud-froid de poisson à la juive
1, record 2, French, chaud%2Dfroid%20de%20poisson%20%C3%A0%20la%20juive
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poisson Gefilte 1, record 2, French, poisson%20Gefilte
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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