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FROMAGE BLANC [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- edible gelatine
1, record 1, English, edible%20gelatine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gelatine 2, record 1, English, gelatine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soluble protein used for sugar confectionery, in canned meats, for table jellies, and in pharmaceutical capsules. 2, record 1, English, - edible%20gelatine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Edible gelatine is available in many and various forms, principally differentiated by their gelling power (bloom value). The bloom value expresses the degree of gelling power and firmness of a particular gelatine. From the consumers' point of view, leaf gelatine is the most important gelatine type. 3, record 1, English, - edible%20gelatine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Gelatine from fish (especially the swim bladder) is isinglass. 4, record 1, English, - edible%20gelatine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gélatine alimentaire
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9latine%20alimentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gélatine comestible 2, record 1, French, g%C3%A9latine%20comestible
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les mousses : composées avec de la purée de fruits, du blanc d’œufs battu en neige, du fromage blanc maigre et éventuellement un peu de gélatine alimentaire, elles sont faciles à faire et peuvent être aromatisées à votre convenance(vanille, citron, thé, café, orange...). 3, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9latine%20alimentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cottage cheese
1, record 2, English, cottage%20cheese
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- curd cheese 2, record 2, English, curd%20cheese
correct, Great Britain
- pot cheese 3, record 2, English, pot%20cheese
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soft, uncured white cheese made from pasteurized skim milk. 4, record 2, English, - cottage%20cheese
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cottage
1, record 2, French, cottage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fromage cottage 2, record 2, French, fromage%20cottage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fromage blanc à gros caillots, légèrement salé. 3, record 2, French, - cottage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cottage : équivalent adopté par le Comité intergouvernemental de terminologie de l’industrie laitière. 4, record 2, French, - cottage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- queso cottage
1, record 2, Spanish, queso%20cottage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Queso no madurado ni hervido, de alta humedad y preparado con leche descremada; su textura es blanda, granulosa y cremosa. 2, record 2, Spanish, - queso%20cottage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El queso cottage es una variedad de queso fresco, pues no está curado ni fermentado, se conserva en buen estado durante un lapso breve. Como todo queso fresco tiene alto contenido de agua, bajo contenido de calcio, es magro y poco energético, ideal para dietas de bajo contenido calórico. 3, record 2, Spanish, - queso%20cottage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La investigación terminológica permitió observar que en diversos países se considera que el queso cottage es equivalente al requesón, sin embargo, existen diferencias, una de ellas es que el queso cottage se prepara con leche descremada y el requesón con leche entera de vaca o de cabra. 4, record 2, Spanish, - queso%20cottage
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-01-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Restaurant Menus
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mascarpone
1, record 3, English, mascarpone
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mascarpone is an Italian cheese best known as an ingredient in tiramisu. At 70-75% milk fat, mascarpone is almost as high in fat as butter. Its flavour and texture are a cross between cream cheese and butter, or similar to a very rich clotted cream. 2, record 3, English, - mascarpone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mascarpone
1, record 3, French, mascarpone
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fromage frais, apparenté au fromage à la crème et au ricotta [...] 2, record 3, French, - mascarpone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mascarpone est un fromage blanc doux au goût, légèrement aigre et dont la texture lisse ressemble à de la crème fouettée ferme. Sa teneur en matière grasse est très élevée. 2, record 3, French, - mascarpone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mascarpone
1, record 3, Spanish, mascarpone
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-01-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Recipes
- Pastries (Cooking)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cheese turnover 1, record 4, English, cheese%20turnover
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flaky pastry filled with a white and creamy cheese and covered with paste before it goes into the oven. 1, record 4, English, - cheese%20turnover
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Recettes de cuisine
- Pâtisserie (Art culinaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- talemouse
1, record 4, French, talemouse
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- talmouse 1, record 4, French, talmouse
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
P tisserie de forme triangulaire comme les chaussons et remplie de fromage blanc puis passée au four. 1, record 4, French, - talemouse
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
talemousse : terme vieux mais toujours juste. 1, record 4, French, - talemouse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-04-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Fribourgeoise fondue
1, record 5, English, Fribourgeoise%20fondue
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fribourgeoise: Fribourg vacherin wherein potatoes are often dipped [or] bread. 1, record 5, English, - Fribourgeoise%20fondue
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fondue fribourgeoise
1, record 5, French, fondue%20fribourgeoise
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fondue fribourgeoise [...] se compose exclusivement de vacherin fribourgeois. Elle est très onctueuse et plus digeste que les autres fondues au fromage(mais plus délicate à préparer). On la consomme avec du pain ou des pommes de terre. Traditionnellement, on l'accompagne d’un vin blanc suisse sec(Chasselas, par exemple). 1, record 5, French, - fondue%20fribourgeoise
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-03-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- soft white cheese
1, record 6, English, soft%20white%20cheese
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] cheese having a moisture on fat-free basis content of 80 per cent or more. [Dairy Products Regulations] 2, record 6, English, - soft%20white%20cheese
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fromage à pâte fraîche
1, record 6, French, fromage%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A2te%20fra%C3%AEche
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- pâte fraîche 2, record 6, French, p%C3%A2te%20fra%C3%AEche
correct, feminine noun
- fromage blanc frais 3, record 6, French, fromage%20blanc%20%20frais
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fromage dont la teneur en humidité rapportée à l’extrait sec dégraissé est de 80 pour cent ou plus. [Règlement sur les produits laitiers] 4, record 6, French, - fromage%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A2te%20fra%C3%AEche
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-04-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Quark
1, record 7, English, Quark
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Quarg 1, record 7, English, Quarg
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unripened fresh cheese very closely resembling Baker's and popular in Central Europe, is Quarg, sometimes called Quark. Germany was the home of Quarg where its per capita consumption is higher than yogurt. 1, record 7, English, - Quark
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When referring to the registered product " Quark" or "Quarg" take a capital letter. 2, record 7, English, - Quark
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fromage blanc
1, record 7, French, fromage%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- queso quark
1, record 7, Spanish, queso%20quark
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2007-02-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- bra cheese
1, record 8, English, bra%20cheese
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A typical product of cheese factories in the plain ... obtained as a result of coagulation of milk from the two daily milkings and eventually a small percentage of sheep - goat milk, generally pasteurised, with liquid rennet of a calf. 2, record 8, English, - bra%20cheese
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bra
1, record 8, French, bra
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- fromage bra 2, record 8, French, fromage%20bra
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fromage italien à pâte dure et pressée, fait à partir de lait partiellement écrémé et à saveur forte. 1, record 8, French, - bra
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est un fromage blanc, à la texture compacte et à la saveur forte et salée. 1, record 8, French, - bra
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-12-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- plain processed cheese
1, record 9, English, plain%20processed%20cheese
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A category of food product. 2, record 9, English, - plain%20processed%20cheese
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fromage fondu nature
1, record 9, French, fromage%20fondu%20nature
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aliments conseillés : produits laitiers, lait, yogourts y compris aromatisés, entremets à base de lait crème, flan, pouding, fromage «doux», fromage à pâte dure ou mi-dure, fromage blanc, fromage fondu nature. Choix : par ex. Hollande, Saint Paulin, Emmental, Gruyère doux, Cottage cheese, Vache qui rit, Gerber, etc. 1, record 9, French, - fromage%20fondu%20nature
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Dauphin
1, record 10, English, Dauphin
correct, trademark
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The cheese probably derives its name from the unusual shape as it resembles a dolphin or fish. It is made with a Maroilles cheese flavored with parsley, tarragon and pepper. The pâte is very soft and slightly sticky. This cheese has a spicy flavor with a yeasty aroma. It ripens in two to four months and has a fat content of 45 per cent. 1, record 10, English, - Dauphin
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Dauphin
1, record 10, French, Dauphin
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fromage à pâte molle, à croûte lavée, au lait de vache, de la forme d’un dauphin ou d’un croissant, et fabriqué en Flandre française. Préparé avec du Maroilles blanc(à peine sorti du moule), la pâte est rapidement mélangée et malaxée avec des herbes et des épices avant 2 ou 3 mois de repos en cave où sa croûte est souvent lavée à l'eau salée et va brunir pour devenir orangée. 2, record 10, French, - Dauphin
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-04-24
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Pottery
- Household Articles - Various
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- cheese-mould
1, record 11, English, cheese%2Dmould
correct, generic
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bowl for making cream cheeses. It has pierced sides to allow the excess moisture to escape, the bowl having been lined with cheesecloth before filling with curds and cream for solidifying into cheese. 1, record 11, English, - cheese%2Dmould
Record 11, Key term(s)
- cheese mould
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Poteries
- Articles ménagers divers
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- fercelle
1, record 11, French, fercelle
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- fecelle 2, record 11, French, fecelle
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pot cylindrique percé de trous, utilisé pour égoutter le caillé dans la fabrication du fromage blanc. 2, record 11, French, - fercelle
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1995-10-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Computer Graphics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Appenzeller
1, record 12, English, Appenzeller
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Appenzell Swiss cheese 1, record 12, English, Appenzell%20Swiss%20cheese
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lacunary fractal named by Mandelbrot after the Swiss cheese it resembles most. 2, record 12, English, - Appenzeller
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Smallish round tremas, in white, and random slices of "swiss cheese" (Dimension D=1.9900 and D=1.9000). The tremas are white circular discs. Their centers are distributed at random on the plane. For the disc of rank p, the area is K(2-D)/p, the numerical constant then being chosen suitably to fit the trema model described in the text. Plate 306 shows a sort of Appenzeller wherein the black portion is of dimension D=1.9900, and Plate 307 a sort of Emmenthaler with a black portion of dimension D=1.9000. 1, record 12, English, - Appenzeller
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Infographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Appenzell
1, record 12, French, Appenzell
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- fromage Appenzell 1, record 12, French, fromage%20Appenzell
correct, masculine noun
- fromage fractal d’Appenzell 1, record 12, French, fromage%20fractal%20d%26rsquo%3BAppenzell
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tranches de "fromage fractal d’Appenzell", à trous ronds aléatoires. On retranche du plan une série de trémas circulaires, marqués en blanc, ayant des centres distribués au hasard(distribution de Poisson) et des rayons choisis de façon à assurer l'homothétie interne statistique [...]. On permet à un petit tréma d’intersecter un autre plus grand. Il n’ est pas étonnant d’apprendre que, si la construction ci-dessus est poussée à l'infini, le reste sera de surface nulle, mais notre intuition ne nous dit pas si réellement quoi que ce soit va rester et, dans l'affirmative, si le reste sera fait de fils connexes ou d’une poussière de points. 1, record 12, French, - Appenzell
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1987-12-08
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- surface ripened white mould cheese
1, record 13, English, surface%20ripened%20white%20mould%20cheese
proposal
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- surface ripened white mold cheese 1, record 13, English, surface%20ripened%20white%20mold%20cheese
proposal
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- fromage moisi blanc
1, record 13, French, fromage%20moisi%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1985-10-24
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- pirogen
1, record 14, English, pirogen
correct, plural
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- pirogi 1, record 14, English, pirogi
correct, plural
- piroshki 1, record 14, English, piroshki
correct, plural
- pirojki 1, record 14, English, pirojki
correct, plural
- perogies 2, record 14, English, perogies
plural
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
small filled pastry fr. Russ. 1, record 14, English, - pirogen
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 DEF
small pastry turnovers with a filling, as of meat, cheese, mashed potatoes, etc. ... 3, record 14, English, - pirogen
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- pirojki
1, record 14, French, pirojki
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- pirogui 1, record 14, French, pirogui
correct, masculine noun, plural
- piérogues 1, record 14, French, pi%C3%A9rogues
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la cuisine russe et polonaise, petit pâté en croûte. La pâte de base des pirojki(appelés également «pirogui» ou «piérogues») peut être une pâte à choux, un feuilletage, une pâte levée ou briochée, tandis que la garniture est une farce de poisson et de riz, de gibier, de volaille, de viande, de cervelle, de fromage blanc, de légumes hachés, etc. 1, record 14, French, - pirojki
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le singulier pirojok n’est pas souvent employé. 2, record 14, French, - pirojki
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- dry cottage cheese 1, record 15, English, dry%20cottage%20cheese
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- fromage blanc pressé 1, record 15, French, fromage%20blanc%20press%C3%A9
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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