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GRUYERE COMTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Restaurant Menus
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Comté cheese
1, record 1, English, Comt%C3%A9%20cheese
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Comté 2, record 1, English, Comt%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Due to its distinctive nature, cultural value and economic importance for the region, Comté was deservedly granted "appellation d'origine contrôlée" (AOC) status in 1958. This ensures that Comté follow a large set of stringent rules and requirements which guarantee the specificity of their unique cheese. 3, record 1, English, - Comt%C3%A9%20cheese
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- comté
1, record 1, French, comt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gruyère de comté 2, record 1, French, gruy%C3%A8re%20de%20comt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fromage franc-comtois AOC [appellation d’origine contrôlée] de lait de vache (45 % au minimum de matières grasses), à pâte pressée cuite et à croûte naturelle brossée (de jaune doré à brunâtre). 2, record 1, French, - comt%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- queso comté
1, record 1, Spanish, queso%20comt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- comté 2, record 1, Spanish, comt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El queso comté es […] una de las grandes referencias en cuanto a quesos franceses. Para la elaboración del queso comté se utilizan solo vacas de razas Montbéliarde y Simmental, que se alimentan de pastos naturales en verano y de heno en invierno. 3, record 1, Spanish, - queso%20comt%C3%A9
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grated cheese
1, record 2, English, grated%20cheese
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grated cheese. Many cheeses of the ripened, hard type can be dried for grating purposes. However, it is the higher flavored, hard Italian cheese types, Grana, Parmesan, Romano, Asiago, and Provolone, which make the best products. 2, record 2, English, - grated%20cheese
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fromage râpé fin
1, record 2, French, fromage%20r%C3%A2p%C3%A9%20fin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- râpé 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A2p%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
râpé. Abréviation de «fromage râpé», Gruyère, Comté, Parmesan, mais aussi tout fromage très sec comme certains chèvres. Généralement le râpé est utilisé pour poudrer les mets [...] 3, record 2, French, - fromage%20r%C3%A2p%C3%A9%20fin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- queso rallado
1, record 2, Spanish, queso%20rallado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-09-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blended grated cheeses
1, record 3, English, blended%20grated%20cheeses
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blend. To mix two or more ingredients to obtain a standardized product. 2, record 3, English, - blended%20grated%20cheeses
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixture of different kinds of ripened hard cheeses. 3, record 3, English, - blended%20grated%20cheeses
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mélange de râpés
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9lange%20de%20r%C3%A2p%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mélange de fromages râpés 2, record 3, French, m%C3%A9lange%20de%20fromages%20r%C3%A2p%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Blending. Terme anglais caractérisant le mélange de deux ou plusieurs sortes d’un produit pour obtenir un produit standardisé. 3, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9lange%20de%20r%C3%A2p%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Râpé. Abréviation de «fromage râpé» Gruyère, Comté, Parmesan, mais aussi tout fromage très sec(...) 4, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9lange%20de%20r%C3%A2p%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit résultant du mélange de plusieurs râpés. 1, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9lange%20de%20r%C3%A2p%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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