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PASTA CABELLO ANGEL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Noodles and Pasta
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- angel hair pasta
1, record 1, English, angel%20hair%20pasta
correct, invariable
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- capelli d'angelo 2, record 1, English, capelli%20d%27angelo
correct, invariable
- angel-hair pasta 3, record 1, English, angel%2Dhair%20pasta
correct, invariable
- angel's hair pasta 3, record 1, English, angel%27s%20hair%20pasta
correct, invariable
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Literally "angel hair," capelli d'angelo were cited in Rome as early as the seventeenth century, where they were described as an extremely thin egg pasta. They were the specialty of some convents in the city, and the nuns used to send them to new mothers ... 2, record 1, English, - angel%20hair%20pasta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Because they are so fine, capelli d'angelo must be served either in a very light sauce or in a simple broth. 2, record 1, English, - angel%20hair%20pasta
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes alimentaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cheveu d'ange
1, record 1, French, cheveu%20d%27ange
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- capelli d'angelo 2, record 1, French, capelli%20d%27angelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les capellis d'angelo sont un format de pâtes longues approprié aux recettes de potages, pendant la préparation desquelles ils sont cassés inégalement. 3, record 1, French, - cheveu%20d%27ange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces pâtes sont si fines qu’il vaut mieux les servir dans une sauce très légère ou simplement avec un bouillon. Elles peuvent également être ajoutées, coupées en deux, dans les soupes. 4, record 1, French, - cheveu%20d%27ange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cheveu d'ange; capelli d'angelo : termes habituellement employés au pluriel. 5, record 1, French, - cheveu%20d%27ange
Record 1, Key term(s)
- capellis d'angelo
- cheveux d'ange
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pastas alimentarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fideo cabello de ángel
1, record 1, Spanish, fideo%20cabello%20de%20%C3%A1ngel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pasta cabello de ángel 2, record 1, Spanish, pasta%20cabello%20de%20%C3%A1ngel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fideo de pasta larga seca, delgado y redondo y de consistencia muy ligera. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fideo%20cabello%20de%20%C3%A1ngel
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