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SUCRE CUBES [2 records]

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Record 1 2007-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sugar Industry
DEF

Sugar sold in the form of a cube, as opposed to powder sugar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
DEF

Sucre vendu dans le commerce sous forme agglomérée, en cubes ou en prismes quadrangulaires.

OBS

Au Canada, la forme sous laquelle le produit se présente est effectivement celle d’un cube. Il n’y a donc pas de mal à conserver cette appellation, en se rappelant qu’en France, la désignation courante est «morceau de sucre».

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
OBS

Cube Sugar: Sugar cubes are formed by pressing moistened granulated sugar into molds and allowing it to dry. Cube sugar is most often used for beverage service.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
OBS

Obtenu par moulage de sucre cristallisé, humidifié à chaud, puis séché pour souder les cristaux (sucre aggloméré).

Spanish

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