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CONDENSED MILK [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cement paint
1, record 1, English, cement%20paint
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cement-base paint 2, record 1, English, cement%2Dbase%20paint
correct, officially approved
- cement-based paint 3, record 1, English, cement%2Dbased%20paint
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cement-based paints require protection from direct contact with water containing sulfates... These paints generally have good exposure characteristics, including durability... A typical cement paint consists of 1 part hydrated lime and 5 parts white portland cement, water being added until the mixture has the consistency of condensed milk. 3, record 1, English, - cement%20paint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cement paint; cement-base paint: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - cement%20paint
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- peinture au ciment
1, record 1, French, peinture%20au%20ciment
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- peinture à base de ciment 2, record 1, French, peinture%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20ciment
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peintures dans lesquelles entre une proportion importante de ciment. 3, record 1, French, - peinture%20au%20ciment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peinture au ciment; peinture à base de ciment : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - peinture%20au%20ciment
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chocolate and Confectionery
- Pastries
- Restaurant Menus
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- milk jam
1, record 2, English, milk%20jam
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- caramelized milk 2, record 2, English, caramelized%20milk
correct
- dulce de leche 3, record 2, English, dulce%20de%20leche
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dulce de leche... is a traditional candy in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Uruguay and other parts of South America. Its most basic recipe mixes boiled milk and sugar, although other ingredients may be included to achieve special properties. It can be prepared by buying sweetened condensed milk and cooking it for several hours until it caramelizes. It is used to flavour candies or other sweet foods, such as cakes, biscuits or ice cream, as well as flan. It is also a popular spread on toast. 3, record 2, English, - milk%20jam
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Confiserie et chocolaterie
- Pâtisserie
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- confiture de lait
1, record 2, French, confiture%20de%20lait
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lait caramélisé 2, record 2, French, lait%20caram%C3%A9lis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- dulce de leche 3, record 2, French, dulce%20de%20leche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dulce de leche [...] Cette confiture de lait a, depuis quelques années, traversé ses frontières sud-américaines. Elle se sert avec du pain comme une confiture, garnit les chocolats et se laisse napper entre un empilage de crêpes. 3, record 2, French, - confiture%20de%20lait
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos de confitería y chocolatería
- Repostería
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dulce de leche
1, record 2, Spanish, dulce%20de%20leche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- manjar blanco 2, record 2, Spanish, manjar%20blanco
correct, masculine noun, Chile, Panama, Peru, El Salvador
- arequipe 3, record 2, Spanish, arequipe
correct, masculine noun, Colombia, Venezuela
- cajeta 4, record 2, Spanish, cajeta
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Central America, Mexico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dulce que se hace con leche azucarada, aromatizada generalmente con vainilla, y sometida a cocción lenta y prolongada. 2, record 2, Spanish, - dulce%20de%20leche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El dulce de leche posee un aspecto de consistencia cremosa, pastosa, lisa y untable, que se prepara cociendo a fuego lento leche y azúcar, hasta que adquiere un color castaño acaramelado característico y uniforme, con consistencia espesa de sabor dulce y lácteo. 5, record 2, Spanish, - dulce%20de%20leche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cajeta. Dulce de leche de cabra, sumamente espeso. 2, record 2, Spanish, - dulce%20de%20leche
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- filled dairy product 1, record 3, English, filled%20dairy%20product
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- filled milk product 1, record 3, English, filled%20milk%20product
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filled milk : a combination of any milk, cream, or skimmed milk(whether or not condensed, evaporated, concentrated, powdered, dried, or desiccated) with any fat or oil other than milk fat, so that the resulting product is in imitation or semblance of milk, cream, or skimmed milk. 2, record 3, English, - filled%20dairy%20product
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- produit laitier imitation
1, record 3, French, produit%20laitier%20imitation
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- produit laitier d'imitation 2, record 3, French, produit%20laitier%20d%27imitation
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-11-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sweetened concentrated milk
1, record 4, English, sweetened%20concentrated%20milk
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- condensed whole milk 2, record 4, English, condensed%20whole%20milk
correct, see observation, obsolete
- condensed milk 3, record 4, English, condensed%20milk
correct
- condensed sweetened milk 4, record 4, English, condensed%20sweetened%20milk
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sweetened Concentrated Milk(Condensed Whole Milk). 2, record 4, English, - sweetened%20concentrated%20milk
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1985, Statistics Canada decided to replace the term "condensed whole milk" by "sweetened concentrated milk. " 5, record 4, English, - sweetened%20concentrated%20milk
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lait concentré sucré
1, record 4, French, lait%20concentr%C3%A9%20sucr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- lait entier condensé 2, record 4, French, lait%20entier%20condens%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le lait est concentré par évaporation sous vide [et] peut également être concentré après addition de sucre et conservé en emballage fer-blanc sans stérilisation. 3, record 4, French, - lait%20concentr%C3%A9%20sucr%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'appellation «lait entier condensé» fut remplacée par Statistique Canada, 1985, pour «lait concentré sucré». 4, record 4, French, - lait%20concentr%C3%A9%20sucr%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
lait concentré sucré : Équivalent adopté par le Comité intergouvernemental de terminologie de l'industrie laitière. 5, record 4, French, - lait%20concentr%C3%A9%20sucr%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- leche concentrada con azúcar
1, record 4, Spanish, leche%20concentrada%20con%20az%C3%BAcar
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- leche concentrada azucarada 2, record 4, Spanish, leche%20concentrada%20azucarada
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Leche [que se obtiene] por evaporación del agua y que contiene desde un 40% hasta un 45% de azúcar. 1, record 4, Spanish, - leche%20concentrada%20con%20az%C3%BAcar
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-11-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- unsweetened concentrated milk
1, record 5, English, unsweetened%20concentrated%20milk
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Condensed milk, evaporated milk, concentrated milk, is the product resulting from the evaporation of a considerable portion of the water from the whole, fresh, clean, lacteal secretion [of a cow] and [it] contains, all tolerances being allowed for, not less than 25. 5 per cent of total solids and not less than 7. 8 per cent of milk fat. 2, record 5, English, - unsweetened%20concentrated%20milk
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Evaporated and condensed are terms to avoid since milk is neither evaporated nor concentrated, but water is. In fact there are two kinds of concentrated milks, one which is unsweetened and the other which is sweetened. 3, record 5, English, - unsweetened%20concentrated%20milk
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lait concentré non sucré
1, record 5, French, lait%20concentr%C3%A9%20non%20sucr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] lait dont la concentration [est] poussée [...] puisqu'on élimine [...] environ 45% d'eau. 2, record 5, French, - lait%20concentr%C3%A9%20non%20sucr%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- leche concentrada sin azúcar
1, record 5, Spanish, leche%20concentrada%20sin%20az%C3%BAcar
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Leche concentrada [que se obtiene] por evaporación del agua [hasta alcanzar un] 45%, [de total de agua] 1, record 5, Spanish, - leche%20concentrada%20sin%20az%C3%BAcar
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-03-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- condensed skim milk
1, record 6, English, condensed%20skim%20milk
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the absence claim is intended to apply to both the milk and the condensed skim milk, the truthfulness of the claim and the concomitant statements on the carton are suspect and require a reasonable basis of substantiation and verification. 2, record 6, English, - condensed%20skim%20milk
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Techniques industrielles
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lait écrémé condensé
1, record 6, French, lait%20%C3%A9cr%C3%A9m%C3%A9%20condens%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lait condensé (non sucré) et le lait condensé sucré dans des emballages pour le commerce de détail sont utilisés en tant qu'additifs pour différentes recettes de cuisine. On utilise souvent le lait condensé non sucré en tant qu'azurant pour le café, mais pas en Suisse où la crème à café s'est imposée. Le lait écrémé condensé et le lait écrémé condensé sucré sont utilisés en tant que produits semi-finis dans la production de denrées alimentaires. 2, record 6, French, - lait%20%C3%A9cr%C3%A9m%C3%A9%20condens%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-04-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Pastries (Cooking)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Key lime pie
1, record 7, English, Key%20lime%20pie
correct, specific
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] dessert made of lime juice, eggs, condensed milk and sugar in a pre-baked pie or unbaked graham cracker crust. 2, record 7, English, - Key%20lime%20pie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is not a proper pie in that it is not baked; rather, the mixture is frozen. This makes it a popular summer dessert. The dish is named after the small limes (Citrus aurantifolia "Swingle") that are naturalized throughout the Florida Keys. 2, record 7, English, - Key%20lime%20pie
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pâtisserie (Art culinaire)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tarte à la lime
1, record 7, French, tarte%20%C3%A0%20la%20lime
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-02-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hard dairy products
1, record 8, English, hard%20dairy%20products
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a post-regulatory environment, the role of milk brokers may increase. Currently, brokers buy and sell raw milk, cream and condensed milk for dairy producers, handlers, manufacturers, and buy and sell hard dairy products such as cheese, butter, and powder for others. 2, record 8, English, - hard%20dairy%20products
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
includes hard cheeses and milk powder. 3, record 8, English, - hard%20dairy%20products
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source: Canadian Journal of Farm Economics, July 1993. 3, record 8, English, - hard%20dairy%20products
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- produits laitiers solides
1, record 8, French, produits%20laitiers%20solides
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-08-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- hydrolysed lactose
1, record 9, English, hydrolysed%20lactose
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fact that the hydrolysed lactose is more soluble in water, avoids difficulties in crystallisation in ice cream, condensed milk and other dairy products, also increasing the stability of the frozen milk concentrates. 2, record 9, English, - hydrolysed%20lactose
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- lactose hydrolysé
1, record 9, French, lactose%20hydrolys%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lactose hydrolysé. L'hydrolyse du lactose (dédoublement en glucose et en galactose) ouvre de nouveaux et intéressants débouchés au lactosérum déminéralisé, notamment dans les desserts, les fabrications sucrées à base de farine, la confiserie, les crèmes glacées, la biscotterie, la biscuiterie, ainsi que dans l'alimentation animale. Toutefois, certains pays font encore des réserves sur son emploi considérant que l'innocuité du galactose n'est pas pleinement démontrée. 2, record 9, French, - lactose%20hydrolys%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-10-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- button
1, record 10, English, button
correct, noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Molds, which form hard, colored bodies or buttons, are sometimes found on the surface of [sweetened condensed milk]. 1, record 10, English, - button
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- bouton
1, record 10, French, bouton
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom donné aux grumeaux se trouvant à la surface des laits concentrés sucrés. Il s'agit de filaments mycéliens ayant pour origine la contamination atmosphérique au moment du conditionnement. 2, record 10, French, - bouton
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-02-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Milk, Condensed or Evaporated
1, record 11, English, Milk%2C%20Condensed%20or%20Evaporated
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: 32.166M, 1989 1, record 11, English, - Milk%2C%20Condensed%20or%20Evaporated
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Lait condensé ou lait évaporé
1, record 11, French, Lait%20condens%C3%A9%20ou%20lait%20%C3%A9vapor%C3%A9
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : 32.166M, 1989 1, record 11, French, - Lait%20condens%C3%A9%20ou%20lait%20%C3%A9vapor%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-02-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Concentrated Milk Assistance Program
1, record 12, English, Concentrated%20Milk%20Assistance%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Dairy Commission. This program encourages manufacturers of evaporated milk and sweetened condensed milk to produce these products during periods of the year when milk supply exceeds market needs. The Concentrated Milk Assistance Program offers financial assistance to manufacturers to offset carrying charges incurred due to additional product storage time. 1, record 12, English, - Concentrated%20Milk%20Assistance%20Program
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'aide pour le lait concentré
1, record 12, French, Programme%20d%27aide%20pour%20le%20lait%20concentr%C3%A9
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commission canadienne du lait. Ce programme incite les fabricants de lait évaporé et de lait condensé sucré à fabriquer ces produits durant les périodes de l'année où les approvisionnements de lait excèdent les besoins du marché. Le Programme d'aide pour le lait concentré offre une aide financière aux fabricants pour contrebalancer les frais de possession reliés au prolongement de la période d'entreposage. 1, record 12, French, - Programme%20d%27aide%20pour%20le%20lait%20concentr%C3%A9
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1995-02-08
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- filled milk
1, record 13, English, filled%20milk
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- imitation milk 2, record 13, English, imitation%20milk
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combination of any milk, cream, or skimmed milk(whether or not condensed, evaporated, concentrated, powdered, dried, or desiccated) with any fat or oil other than milk fat, so that the resulting product is an imitation or semblance of milk, cream, or skimmed milk. 3, record 13, English, - filled%20milk
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Skimmed milk with vegetable oils added to increase the fat content. 4, record 13, English, - filled%20milk
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
filled milk: Americanism. 4, record 13, English, - filled%20milk
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- lait à matière grasse végétale
1, record 13, French, lait%20%C3%A0%20mati%C3%A8re%20grasse%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tale
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- lait imitation 2, record 13, French, lait%20imitation
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lait dans lequel les matières grasses laitières sont remplacées par des matières grasses végétales. 3, record 13, French, - lait%20%C3%A0%20mati%C3%A8re%20grasse%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tale
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1985-12-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- full cream condensed milk 1, record 14, English, full%20cream%20condensed%20milk
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- lait condensé avec toute sa crème
1, record 14, French, lait%20condens%C3%A9%20avec%20toute%20sa%20cr%C3%A8me
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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