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QUESO SUIZO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Restaurant Menus
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Gruyère cheese
1, record 1, English, Gruy%C3%A8re%20cheese
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Gruyère 2, record 1, English, Gruy%C3%A8re
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A firm cheese with small holes and a nutty flavor that is of Swiss origin. 3, record 1, English, - Gruy%C3%A8re%20cheese
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gruyère
1, record 1, French, gruy%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fromage fabriqué exclusivement avec du lait de vache emprésuré, à pâte ferme, cuite, pressée et salée en surface ou en saumure, de couleur ivoire à jaune pâle, présentant des «ouvertures» de dimensions allant de la grosseur d'un pois à celle d'une noisette [...] 2, record 1, French, - gruy%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gruyer
1, record 1, Spanish, gruyer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gruyère 2, record 1, Spanish, gruy%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Queso suave, de origen suizo, fabricado con leche de vaca y cuajo triturado. 3, record 1, Spanish, - gruyer
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Restaurant Menus
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Appenzeller
1, record 2, English, Appenzeller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Appenzeller cheese 2, record 2, English, Appenzeller%20cheese
correct
- Appenzell cheese 2, record 2, English, Appenzell%20cheese
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This whole-milk cow's cheese is named for an eastern Swiss canton [Appenzell] ... It has a golden yellow rind and a firm, straw-colored curd with tiny holes. The flavor is delicate and somewhat fruity owing to the wine or cider wash it receives during curing. 2, record 2, English, - Appenzeller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appenzeller
1, record 2, French, appenzeller
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- appenzell 2, record 2, French, appenzell
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fromage suisse de lait de vache (50 % de matières grasses), à pâte pressée cuite et à croûte brossée [...] 3, record 2, French, - appenzeller
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- queso Appenzell
1, record 2, Spanish, queso%20Appenzell
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Appenzell 2, record 2, Spanish, Appenzell%20
correct, masculine noun
- Appenzeller 1, record 2, Spanish, Appenzeller
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Queso suizo de pasta semidura, especialidad del cantón de Appenzell, [...] se elabora a base de leche de vaca y posee un sabor fuerte, refinado y característico, [...] de corteza firme y forma de rueda con una altura de entre 7 y 9 cm. 1, record 2, Spanish, - queso%20Appenzell
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-04-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pasteurized process Swiss cheese
1, record 3, English, pasteurized%20process%20Swiss%20cheese
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- suisse fondu pasteurisé
1, record 3, French, suisse%20fondu%20pasteuris%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En français, les appellations de fromage telles que «camembert», «cheddar» et «brie», ne sont pas précédées de «fromage (de)». Certains règlements portant sur l'étiquetage exigent cependant que le générique fromage apparaisse sur les étiquettes accompagné du nom des variétés. En anglais, les appellations des variétés portent habituellement la majuscule : on dira «Brie cheese», «Cheddar cheese», «Mozzarella cheese». [...] 2, record 3, French, - suisse%20fondu%20pasteuris%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Au Canada, le suisse désigne un fromage à pâte pressée cuite, à ouvertures moyennes, apparenté au gruyère et à l'emmental. En Europe, le suisse désigne un fromage frais proposé à la consommation sous les appellations demi-suisse et petit-suisse. 2, record 3, French, - suisse%20fondu%20pasteuris%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- queso procesado pasteurizado suizo
1, record 3, Spanish, queso%20procesado%20pasteurizado%20suizo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los productos de queso procesado pasteurizado y de empaque en frío pueden también clasificarse por el sabor característico del queso(cheddar americano, suizo, parmesano, romano, mozarella, etc.) y por la adición de sabores permitidos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - queso%20procesado%20pasteurizado%20suizo
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