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READY COOKING [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
DEF

[Said of] value-added foods requiring minimal preparation before cooking.

OBS

ready-to-cook: hyphenated when used in front of a noun, e.g. ready-to-cook chicken.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
OBS

Se dit d'un mets qui demande un minimum de préparation avant la cuisson.

OBS

prêt-à-cuire : On emploie la forme avec traits d'union quand l'expression est utilisée comme locution adjectivale ou nominale (p. ex. un poulet prêt-à-cuire, un prêt-à-cuire), et sans traits d'union quand elle est utilisée comme locution adverbiale (p. ex. ce poulet est prêt à cuire).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
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