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SUCRE ETIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pulled sugar
1, record 1, English, pulled%20sugar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the sugar is cool enough to handle, roll into a ball and pull with the fingers from the two sides, turning the ends over from side to side and into the center; pull all parts evenly ... While shaping the puled sugar into fancy forms, it should be pulled near the heat of an oven ... 1, record 1, English, - pulled%20sugar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sucre étiré
1, record 1, French, sucre%20%C3%A9tir%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tire 1, record 1, French, tire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chocolate and Confectionery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pulled sugar
1, record 2, English, pulled%20sugar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sugar, water, and acid boiled to the hard crack degree (around 300 deg. F. 145 deg.C), poured on an oiled slab, then, after the edges have been folded in, pulled several times to create long glossy threads. This material forms the basis for many kinds of striped, coloured, satin sweets, as well as being used in the manufacture of pulled sugar baskets, leaves, and flowers, for use as table decorations. 1, record 2, English, - pulled%20sugar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Confiserie et chocolaterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sucre tiré
1, record 2, French, sucre%20tir%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour faire les feuilles en sucre tiré, on opère de la même manière que pour faire des pétales. Le sucre étant cuit au grand cassé et coloré en vert peu foncé, on le tire et on en prend une pincée que l'on allonge et étire de la forme d’une feuille(...) 1, record 2, French, - sucre%20tir%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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