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ASADO [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- freekeh
1, record 1, English, freekeh
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cereal food made from unripened wheat that has been roasted and crushed into small pieces, used especially in Middle Eastern cooking. 2, record 1, English, - freekeh
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- freekeh
1, record 1, French, freekeh
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le freekeh est fait de blé vert qui a été grillé. 1, record 1, French, - freekeh
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Molinería y cereales
- Cocina y gastronomía (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- freekeh
1, record 1, Spanish, freekeh
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aunque su nombre es bastante poco conocido, el freekeh es otro de los superalimentos que como la quinoa o el mijo comienzan a instalarse en nuestra alimentación cotidiana. Se trata de un cereal originario de Oriente Medio, elaborado con trigo verde asado y posteriormente frotado, de aspecto similar a un grano de arroz y de color tostado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - freekeh
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spit-roasted chicken
1, record 2, English, spit%2Droasted%20chicken
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chicken roasted on a spit, either over a fire or in an oven. 2, record 2, English, - spit%2Droasted%20chicken
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poulet rôti à la broche
1, record 2, French, poulet%20r%C3%B4ti%20%C3%A0%20la%20broche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poulet à la broche 2, record 2, French, poulet%20%C3%A0%20la%20broche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poulet embroché et cuit sur une tige métallique pointue (broche), dans un four ou sur un feu. 3, record 2, French, - poulet%20r%C3%B4ti%20%C3%A0%20la%20broche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pollo asado
1, record 2, Spanish, pollo%20asado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pollo al ast 2, record 2, Spanish, pollo%20al%20ast
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- pollo rostizado 3, record 2, Spanish, pollo%20rostizado
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- pollo a l'ast 1, record 2, Spanish, %20pollo%20a%20l%27ast%20
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- pollo al asador 1, record 2, Spanish, pollo%20al%20asador
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ast : La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "ast" es una palabra catalana que significa ’varilla metálica con una punta aguzada en la que se ensartan animales o piezas de carne para irlos asando mientras se les imprime un movimiento de rotación’. Como ve, es parecida a la definición que se da en el "Diccionario académico de asador" :’varilla puntiaguda en que se clava y se pone al fuego lo que se quiere asar’. La expresión catalana "pollo a l'ast" se ha extendido, en efecto, y se entiende en muchas partes de España, pero en español no se emplea la forma equivalente "pollo al asador", sino "pollo asado". 1, record 2, Spanish, - pollo%20asado
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- roast capon
1, record 3, English, roast%20capon
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capons are large, plump young roosters weighing 6 to 7 pounds and especially fattened for the table. 2, record 3, English, - roast%20capon
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chapon rôti
1, record 3, French, chapon%20r%C3%B4ti
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chapon : jeune coq castré et engraissé. 2, record 3, French, - chapon%20r%C3%B4ti
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- capón asado
1, record 3, Spanish, cap%C3%B3n%20asado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Capón asado con trufas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cap%C3%B3n%20asado
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-01-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- roasted pepper
1, record 4, English, roasted%20pepper
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- roast pepper 2, record 4, English, roast%20pepper
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roasted pepper; roast pepper: terms usually used in the plural. 3, record 4, English, - roasted%20pepper
Record 4, Key term(s)
- roasted peppers
- roast peppers
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poivron rôti
1, record 4, French, poivron%20r%C3%B4ti
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poivron rôti : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 4, French, - poivron%20r%C3%B4ti
Record 4, Key term(s)
- poivrons rôtis
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pimiento asado
1, record 4, Spanish, pimiento%20asado
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pimiento asado : término utilizado habitualmente en plural. 2, record 4, Spanish, - pimiento%20asado
Record 4, Key term(s)
- pimientos asados
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-03-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
- Restaurant Menus
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lamb's liver
1, record 5, English, lamb%27s%20liver
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Calf's liver is considered to be the most tender and flavoursome, while lamb's liver is also very tender but with a stronger flavour. 2, record 5, English, - lamb%27s%20liver
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- foie d'agneau
1, record 5, French, foie%20d%27agneau
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- hígado de cordero
1, record 5, Spanish, h%C3%ADgado%20de%20cordero
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Hígado de cordero asado, encebollado, en perejil. 2, record 5, Spanish, - h%C3%ADgado%20de%20cordero
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-03-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
- Recipes
- Restaurant Menus
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- chateaubriand
1, record 6, English, chateaubriand
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chateaubriand is a thick cut (weighing approximately 10 ounces, meant to serve 2 people) taken from the middle of the fillet. It is traditionally grilled and then served with a sauce and potatoes. The term refers more properly to a specific recipe than a cut from the tenderloin. 2, record 6, English, - chateaubriand
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
- Recettes de cuisine
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- châteaubriand
1, record 6, French, ch%C3%A2teaubriand
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- chateaubriand 2, record 6, French, chateaubriand
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tranche de filet de bœuf, de 3 à 5 cm d'épaisseur, coupée dans le cœur du filet, la partie la plus tendre. 3, record 6, French, - ch%C3%A2teaubriand
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le châteaubriand est grillé ou poêlé. 3, record 6, French, - ch%C3%A2teaubriand
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
- Recetas de cocina
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Chateaubriand
1, record 6, Spanish, Chateaubriand
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filete grande de carne de res, obtenido del solomillo, generalmente asado con aceite, vino, sal y especias. 2, record 6, Spanish, - Chateaubriand
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-09-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
- Recipes
- Restaurant Menus
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- chimichurri
1, record 7, English, chimichurri
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An herb sauce, native to Argentina, that is served over grilled red meat [and that] generally consists of water, salt, garlic, parsley, oregano, pepper, red chile, lemon zest, white-wine vinegar, and extra-virgin olive oil. 2, record 7, English, - chimichurri
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
- Recettes de cuisine
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chimichurri
1, record 7, French, chimichurri
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les grillades sont accompagnées de salades et souvent d'une sauce (chimichurri) à l'oignon, ail, piment, vinaigre, persil et huile assez relevée. 2, record 7, French, - chimichurri
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Especias y condimentos
- Recetas de cocina
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- chimichurri
1, record 7, Spanish, chimichurri
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El condimento típico del asado es el chimichurri, que es una especie de salsa sabrosa que se compone de diferentes especias y vegetales naturales(ajo, pimiento rojo, perejil, orégano, ají, tomillo, cebolla y laurel), mezclados con agua, vinagre, azúcar, sal y aceite. 1, record 7, Spanish, - chimichurri
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-03-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fried plantain 1, record 8, English, fried%20plantain
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sweet plantain, sliced diagonally and sautéed. The plantain needs to be very ripe, almost black before cooking. 2, record 8, English, - fried%20plantain
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- banane plantain frite
1, record 8, French, banane%20plantain%20frite
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Banane-légume frite. 1, record 8, French, - banane%20plantain%20frite
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Avant sa pleine maturité, le goût de la banane plantain rappelle celui de la patate douce ou de la courge. Lorsque la pelure noircit, elle est mûre et plus sucrée, mais on doit tout de même la cuire avant de la consommer: cuite au four, grillée ou frite [...] 1, record 8, French, - banane%20plantain%20frite
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- plátano maduro frito
1, record 8, Spanish, pl%C3%A1tano%20maduro%20frito
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En África, el plátano maduro frito es un plato común, pero existen otras modalidades en su consumo [...] En Venezuela, además del consumo del plátano maduro frito o en tajadas, se le puede preparar asado en brasas. 2, record 8, Spanish, - pl%C3%A1tano%20maduro%20frito
Record 9 - internal organization data 2009-01-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
- Slaughterhouses
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- edible organ
1, record 9, English, edible%20organ
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An edible viscus of a butchered animal. 2, record 9, English, - edible%20organ
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Meat product ... Meat Inspection Regulations - means edible blood, an edible organ or edible tissue that was derived from the carcass of a food animal, but does not include meat or mechanically separated meat. 3, record 9, English, - edible%20organ
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
- Abattoirs
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- organe comestible
1, record 9, French, organe%20comestible
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Produit de viande [...] Règlement sur l'inspection des viandes - Sang, organe ou tissu comestibles de la carcasse d'un animal pour alimentation humaine, à l'exclusion de la viande et de la viande séparée mécaniquement. 1, record 9, French, - organe%20comestible
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
- Mataderos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- víscera comestible
1, record 9, Spanish, v%C3%ADscera%20comestible
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- menudencia 2, record 9, Spanish, menudencia
correct, masculine noun, Argentina, Uruguay
- achura 3, record 9, Spanish, achura
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las vísceras comestibles, a las que también se les denomina menudencias, son principalmente lengua, riñón, hígado, corazón, rabo, mondongo. 4, record 9, Spanish, - v%C3%ADscera%20comestible
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Menudencias. Son así llamados hígado, riñones, mondongo, lengua, corazón, sesos y todo lo que es achuras, como molleja, chinchulines, tripa gorda. 5, record 9, Spanish, - v%C3%ADscera%20comestible
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] principales recetas de la comida criolla. Achuras - Son los menudos de res: mollejas, riñones, chinchulines, tripa gorda [...] 6, record 9, Spanish, - v%C3%ADscera%20comestible
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
víscera comestible; menudencia; achura: No confundir con despojo, que es un término genérico que abarca otras partes además de los órganos internos, como las patas. 7, record 9, Spanish, - v%C3%ADscera%20comestible
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
achura : Se denomina así, particularmente en Argentina, a las vísceras comestibles que se destinan al asado a la parrilla. 7, record 9, Spanish, - v%C3%ADscera%20comestible
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
víscera comestible; menudencia; achura: Términos utilizados generalmente en plural. 7, record 9, Spanish, - v%C3%ADscera%20comestible
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