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ICE CREAM PIE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pastries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grasshopper pie
1, record 1, English, grasshopper%20pie
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While grasshopper pie is most commonly known these days as a type of ice cream pie, it started off as a mint and chocolate chiffon pie based on a Prohibition-era cocktail. A chiffon pie filling involves stabilizing flavored and sweetened whipped egg whites or whipped cream with gelatin. 1, record 1, English, - grasshopper%20pie
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pâtisserie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tarte au chocolat et à la menthe
1, record 1, French, tarte%20au%20chocolat%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20menthe
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pastries (Cooking)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- apple pie a la mode
1, record 2, English, apple%20pie%20a%20la%20mode
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Apple pie a la mode-In the United States, pie a la mode refers to pie(usually apple pie) served with a scoop of ice cream(usually vanilla) on top. 1, record 2, English, - apple%20pie%20a%20la%20mode
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pâtisserie (Art culinaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tarte aux pommes avec crème glacée
1, record 2, French, tarte%20aux%20pommes%20avec%20cr%C3%A8me%20glac%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tarte aux pommes servie avec une boule de glace à la vanille. 2, record 2, French, - tarte%20aux%20pommes%20avec%20cr%C3%A8me%20glac%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-09-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ice cream pie
1, record 3, English, ice%20cream%20pie
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Generally a single layer of ice cream which has been hardened in a pie plate and appropriately decorated. 2, record 3, English, - ice%20cream%20pie
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tarte à la crème glacée
1, record 3, French, tarte%20%C3%A0%20la%20cr%C3%A8me%20glac%C3%A9e
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Equivalent adopté par le Comité intergouvernemental de l'industrie laitière. 2, record 3, French, - tarte%20%C3%A0%20la%20cr%C3%A8me%20glac%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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