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HEADCHEESE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head cheese
1, record 1, English, head%20cheese
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- headcheese 2, record 1, English, headcheese
correct
- potted head 3, record 1, English, potted%20head
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fromage de tête
1, record 1, French, fromage%20de%20t%C3%AAte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tête fromagée 2, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%20fromag%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- tête en fromage 2, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%20en%20fromage
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Genre de pâté préparé avec des morceaux de tête de porc pris en gelée. 2, record 1, French, - fromage%20de%20t%C3%AAte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Tête de fromage" et "tête fromagée" sont des canadianismes. Ce hachis fait de menus morceaux de tête de porc, est dit en France "fromage de tête" (hure). 1, record 1, French, - fromage%20de%20t%C3%AAte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brawn
1, record 2, English, brawn
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A type of headcheese which contains [less than] 50% head meat.(According to Canadian regulations, head cheese must contain 50% head meat). 1, record 2, English, - brawn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fromage de porc
1, record 2, French, fromage%20de%20porc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sorte de fromage de tête (charcuterie). 1, record 2, French, - fromage%20de%20porc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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