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KENCHING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Preservation and Canning
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kench curing
1, record 1, English, kench%20curing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- kenching 2, record 1, English, kenching
correct
- kench salting 2, record 1, English, kench%20salting
correct
- kench cure 3, record 1, English, kench%20cure
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salage en arrime
1, record 1, French, salage%20en%20arrime
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- salage en pile 2, record 1, French, salage%20en%20pile
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- salage à sec 3, record 1, French, salage%20%C3%A0%20sec
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de salage par empilage, selon laquelle chaque couche de poissons tranchés, disposés à plat côté peau en dessous, est recouverte d'une couche de sel sec, disposition qui permet à la saumure de s'écouler librement. 4, record 1, French, - salage%20en%20arrime
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
salage en arrime; salage en pile : désignations normalisées par le Bureau de normalisation du Québec (BNQ) en 1993. 5, record 1, French, - salage%20en%20arrime
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Food Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hollow kenching
1, record 2, English, hollow%20kenching
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kench method: A kench is a regular pile of fish made by laying them on their backs with napes and tails alternating. Spread a considerable quantity of salt over each layer. Turn the top layer of fish with backs up. As the salt extracts the water from the fish, it runs to the floor and drains of 2, record 2, English, - hollow%20kenching
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- empilage creux
1, record 2, French, empilage%20creux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut d'empilage, dans le salage en arrime, qui crée des poches ou la saumure formée ne s'écoule pas convenablement. 2, record 2, French, - empilage%20creux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) normalisé(s) par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 3, record 2, French, - empilage%20creux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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