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QUENELLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quenelle
1, record 1, English, quenelle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A seasoned ball or roll made from ground meat or fish, poached in water or stock. 2, record 1, English, - quenelle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
- Plats cuisinés
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quenelle
1, record 1, French, quenelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Préparation de forme oblongue, composée d’une farce de poisson ou de viande blanche liée avec [des œufs], de la farine ou de la mie de pain. 2, record 1, French, - quenelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cocina y gastronomía (Generalidades)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- quenelle
1, record 1, Spanish, quenelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Especialidad gastronómica francesa, de aspecto similar a una croqueta o una albóndiga de forma cilíndrica u ovalada, [elaborada con una] pasta de sémola de trigo o harina mezclada con mantequilla, huevos y leche o agua a la que se añade bien algún tipo de carne desmenuzada de pescado, devaca, de ave [u otra] 2, record 1, Spanish, - quenelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Quenelle de de aguacate, pescado y marisco. 3, record 1, Spanish, - quenelle
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
- Recipes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- roasted fig
1, record 2, English, roasted%20fig
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In this dessert, a hot roasted fig acts as the bed for a scoop of intoxicatingly perfumed goat cheese ice cream, which melts into the fig to create a perfect sauce. 1, record 2, English, - roasted%20fig
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
- Recettes de cuisine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- figue grillée
1, record 2, French, figue%20grill%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Déposer une figue grillée et la chapeauter d’une belle quenelle de glace au fromage de chèvre. 1, record 2, French, - figue%20grill%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
- Recetas de cocina
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- higo asado
1, record 2, Spanish, higo%20asado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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