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ROUX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Culinary Techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roux
1, record 1, English, roux
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixture of fat (especially butter) and flour used in making sauces. 2, record 1, English, - roux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Dark, light-blonde roux. 3, record 1, English, - roux
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques culinaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roux
1, record 1, French, roux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mélange de farine et de beurre en proportions égales, cuit plus ou moins longtemps selon la coloration souhaitée (blanc, blond ou brun), utilisé comme liaison dans diverses sauces blanches (béchamel et ses dérivés) ou plus ou moins colorées (roux blond pour une sauce tomate, roux brun pour une sauce espagnole). 2, record 1, French, - roux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas culinarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- roux
1, record 1, Spanish, roux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mezcla de harina y grasa que se utiliza para ligar salsas y otros preparados. 2, record 1, Spanish, - roux
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Roux reagent 1, record 2, English, Roux%20reagent
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réactif de Roux
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9actif%20de%20Roux
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- reactivo de Roux
1, record 2, Spanish, reactivo%20de%20Roux
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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