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HARD-COOKED EGG [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Recipes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cauliflower à la polonaise
1, record 1, English, cauliflower%20%C3%A0%20la%20polonaise
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cauliflower polonaise 2, record 1, English, cauliflower%20polonaise
correct
- polish-style cauliflower 3, record 1, English, polish%2Dstyle%20cauliflower
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
à la polonaise : French for "in the manner of Poland, "generally referring to cooked vegetables(most often cauliflower or asparagus) that are sprinkled with chopped hard-cooked egg, breadcrumbs, parsley and melted butter. 4, record 1, English, - cauliflower%20%C3%A0%20la%20polonaise
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recettes de cuisine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chou-fleur à la polonaise
1, record 1, French, chou%2Dfleur%20%C3%A0%20la%20polonaise
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
à la polonaise : Se dit de légumes cuits au naturel, parsemés de jaune d'œuf dur haché et de persil ou de fines herbes, puis arrosés de mie de pain frite au beurre (apprêt classique, notamment pour le chou-fleur et les asperges). 2, record 1, French, - chou%2Dfleur%20%C3%A0%20la%20polonaise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Household Utensils and Appliances (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- egg slicer
1, record 2, English, egg%20slicer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used to slice evenly a hard-cooked egg. Usually the egg is fitted into a shallow depression and a grid of fine parallel equally-uniform slices. 1, record 2, English, - egg%20slicer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement ménager (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coupe-œufs
1, record 2, French, coupe%2D%26oelig%3Bufs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil composé de deux parties vissées entre elles. La partie inférieure reçoit l'œuf et la partie supérieure, munie de fils d'aciers tendus, tranche l'œuf lorsqu'on la rabat dessus. 2, record 2, French, - coupe%2D%26oelig%3Bufs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-07-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hard-boiled egg
1, record 3, English, hard%2Dboiled%20egg
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hard-cooked egg 2, record 3, English, hard%2Dcooked%20egg
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An egg simmered in its shell until it reaches a hard consistency, usually [in] 12-15 minutes. 3, record 3, English, - hard%2Dboiled%20egg
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- œuf dur
1, record 3, French, %26oelig%3Buf%20dur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Œuf bouilli dans sa coque jusqu'à ce que le jaune et le blanc soient devenus solides. 2, record 3, French, - %26oelig%3Buf%20dur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Épinards aux anchois et aux œufs durs. 3, record 3, French, - %26oelig%3Buf%20dur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- huevo duro
1, record 3, Spanish, huevo%20duro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Huevo] cocido con la cáscara, en agua hirviendo, hasta llegarse a cuajar enteramente yema y clara. 2, record 3, Spanish, - huevo%20duro
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