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TENDERLOIN SHORT CUT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- porterhouse
1, record 1, English, porterhouse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large steak cut from the thick end of the short loin and containing a T-shaped bone and a large piece of tenderloin. 2, record 1, English, - porterhouse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aloyau
1, record 1, French, aloyau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gros filet 1, record 1, French, gros%20filet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Morceau de la carcasse de bœuf correspondant à la région du rein et de la croupe. 2, record 1, French, - aloyau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la découpe des viandes, l'aloyau est un morceau de demi-gras. Il renferme le filet, le contre-filet et le romsteck. 2, record 1, French, - aloyau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- porterhouse steak
1, record 2, English, porterhouse%20steak
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large steak cut from the thick end of the short loin to contain a T-shaped bone and a large piece of tenderloin. 2, record 2, English, - porterhouse%20steak
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Porterhouse steaks are cut from the rear end of the short loin and thus include more tenderloin steak, along with(on the other side of the bone) a large strip steak. 3, record 2, English, - porterhouse%20steak
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bifteck d'aloyau, gros filet
1, record 2, French, bifteck%20d%27aloyau%2C%20gros%20filet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aloyau, gros filet 2, record 2, French, aloyau%2C%20gros%20filet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aloyau, gros filet : la partie de la longe courte qui est séparée de l'aloyau par une coupe franche qui passe immédiatement [devant (antérieure à)] la pointe du muscle fessier moyen (gluteus medius) et plus ou moins à travers le centre du corps de la [quatrième] vertèbre lombaire. 3, record 2, French, - bifteck%20d%27aloyau%2C%20gros%20filet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tenderloin
1, record 3, English, tenderloin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The tenderest part of a loin of beef, pork, etc., located under the short ribs and consisting of the psoas muscle. 2, record 3, English, - tenderloin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tenderloin medallion. 3, record 3, English, - tenderloin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The fillet is subdivided into the butt tenderloin and the remainder(which then becomes the short tenderloin), comprising the tenderloin centre cut and the tenderloin tip. Any slice taken from the fillet of beef counts as a "fillet steak. ""Filet mignon" is specifically a cooking term. 4, record 3, English, - tenderloin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- filet
1, record 3, French, filet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Morceau de viande, partie charnue et tendre qu'on lève le long de l'épine dorsale de quelques animaux. 2, record 3, French, - filet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On subdivise le filet en séparant la tête (butt tenderloin) du reste (qui devient alors du filet raccourci), comprenant le milieu de filet et la queue de filet. Toute tranche prélevée sur le filet de bœuf est du «bifteck de filet». Le terme «filet mignon» est réservé à la cuisine. 3, record 3, French, - filet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- solomillo
1, record 3, Spanish, solomillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capa muscular que se extiende por entre las costillas y el lomo [en los animales de matadero]. 2, record 3, Spanish, - solomillo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Medallones de solomillo. 3, record 3, Spanish, - solomillo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-12-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Standardization
- Food Industries
- Foreign Trade
- Pig Raising
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- boneless middle
1, record 4, English, boneless%20middle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(C425) The portion of the carcass after removing ham and shoulder. Sirloin and related belly portion removed(short cut). Backbone and related cartilage removed. Tenderloin removed. Sternum and blade bone removed. Back ribs and side ribs removed(sheet ribbed or single ribbed as specified by buyer). Soft rib bones between side rib and sternum may remain or be removed as specified by buyer. Rind on or rindless(as specified by buyer). With, trim at flank end and leanness(measured at center of loin) to be specified by buyer. 1, record 4, English, - boneless%20middle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 4, English, - boneless%20middle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Normalisation industrielle
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Commerce extérieur
- Élevage des porcs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- milieu désossé
1, record 4, French, milieu%20d%C3%A9soss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(C425) Portion de la demi-carcasse restante après avoir enlevé la cuisse et l'épaule. Pour la coupe courte, surlonge et partie du flanc, correspondante enlevés. Os de l'échine et cartilages correspondants enlevés. Filet, os de poitrine et os de palette enlevés. Côtes levées régulières et de dos enlevées d'une pièce ou individuellement selon les spécifications de l'acheteur. Avec ou sans les cartilages de bout de côte tel que spécifié par l'acheteur. Avec ou sans couenne tel que spécifié par l'acheteur. Dimensions de la pièce, façon de parer le blanc et teneur en gras (mesurée au centre de l'échine) à être spécifiés par l'acheteur. 1, record 4, French, - milieu%20d%C3%A9soss%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 4, French, - milieu%20d%C3%A9soss%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Normalización industrial
- Industria alimentaria
- Comercio exterior
- Cría de ganado porcino
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- panceta-corte "Australiano"
1, record 4, Spanish, panceta%2Dcorte%20%5C%22Australiano%5C%22
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(C425) Es la parte de la canal que queda después de retirar las piernas y la paleta. También se le extrae el solomillo (cadera), el hueso de la espaldilla y los cartílagos. Se extrae el filete. Se extraen el esternón y la paletilla. Se extraen las costillas traseras y abdominales (costillas en lámina o costillas individuales según lo acordado con el cliente). El costillar blando entre la costilla de los flancos y el esternón se pueden dejar o extraer (según lo acordado con el cliente). Con piel o sin piel (según lo acordado con el cliente). La anchura, el corte en la parte final del flanco y la magrez (medida en el centro del lomo) las especificará el comprador. (Tocino en México) 1, record 4, Spanish, - panceta%2Dcorte%20%5C%22Australiano%5C%22
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fuente: Manual del Comprador de Carne de Cerdo Canadiense. Los cortes de carne de cerdo ilustrados y descritos en dicho manual representan las normas básicas de la industria porcina canadiense. 2, record 4, Spanish, - panceta%2Dcorte%20%5C%22Australiano%5C%22
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