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VERDURA TORNEADA [1 record]

Record 1 2018-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Culinary Techniques
  • Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
CONT

"Tourner" means to cut a vegetable into an oval shape, often described as a seven-sided football. ... A turned vegetable is used in refined preparations for its elegant appearance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques culinaires
  • Plats cuisinés
OBS

Tourner des légumes (carotte, pomme de terre…) : Éplucher et laver, puis les détailler en tronçons de 6 cm et en fonction du volume, détailler les tronçons en 2, 3 ou 4. Maintenir le légume entre le pouce et l'index, avec le couteau et d'un mouvement circulaire arrondir les bords pour obtenir une forme de ballon de rugby.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Técnicas culinarias
  • Platos preparados (Cocina)
CONT

Verduras torneadas: los bulbos y otras hortalizas resultan muy vistosos si se tornean en forma de huso.

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