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WHITE MEAT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
- Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- white meat
1, record 1, English, white%20meat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A meat (as veal or pork) that is light in color especially when cooked. 1, record 1, English, - white%20meat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
- Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- viande blanche
1, record 1, French, viande%20blanche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Viande du veau, du lapin, de la volaille et, en général, celle qui a une couleur blanche après la cuisson. 1, record 1, French, - viande%20blanche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
- Cocina y gastronomía (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carne blanca
1, record 1, Spanish, carne%20blanca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Generalmente se considera que la carne blanca es la carne de las aves, o incluso a veces se incluye también la de pescado. En ocasiones, es considerada como carne blanca la carne de crías de mamíferos como la de ternera, cordero o cerdo lechal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - carne%20blanca
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- white meat of fowl
1, record 2, English, white%20meat%20of%20fowl
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- blanc de volaille
1, record 2, French, blanc%20de%20volaille
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Obtenir des blancs de volaille cohésifs et tranchables. 1, record 2, French, - blanc%20de%20volaille
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Blanc de poulet, de perdrix : La chair blanche de la poitrine. 2, record 2, French, - blanc%20de%20volaille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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