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Manteca vegetal

English translation: vegetable shortening

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Spanish term or phrase:Manteca vegetal
English translation:vegetable shortening
Entered by: Giovannapm

03:14 May 27, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Cooking / Culinary
Spanish term or phrase: Manteca vegetal
vegetable butter?? Gracias!
Giovannapm
Local time: 04:30
vegetable shortening
Explanation:
News - Releases
... wheat (WDW) can replace vegetable shortening without losing the desired properties
... Pero la manteca vegetal tiene niveles altos de trans fatty acids, ...
www.seedquest.com/News/releases/2002/march/4243.htm - 12k - Cached - Similar pages

SeedQuest - News
... salt, milk, water and vegetable shortening to the doughs and active dry ...
leche, agua y manteca vegetal a las masas, así como levadura seca activa ...
www.seedquest.com/News/releases/2003/november/7139.htm - 16k - Cached - Similar pages

Recetas Chilenas! Chilean Recipes! Salsa con Sabor y Clave ...
... 150 grams of lard (may substitute vegetable shortening) 2 teaspoons salt ...
150 grs. manteca (puede sustituir manteca vegetal) 2 cucharaditas de sal ...
www.salsapower.com/recipes/chile.htm - 53k - Cached - Similar pages

Maya Paradise - Food / Kitchen Calculator
... lt. brown, packed (Azucar morena clara apermazada) .00cup Sugar, powdered (Azucar
glass) .00cup Vegetable shortening (Manteca vegetal) .00cup Walnuts, ...
www.mayaparadise.com/recipecalc.asp - 12k - Cached - Similar pages

Untitled Document
... 4 ¼ cups self-rising flour; 2 cups (500 g) softened vegetable shortening (½
of this ... de manteca vegetal; 1 cda. de sal; 5 huevos ligeramente batidos ...
www.artperucuisine.com/docs/r_turr.html - 13k - Cached - Similar pages

Alden Jones Archives - Flying Carpet - Travelers' Tales
... food items when she went to the supermarket in the city: a sack of rice, a
sack of beans, and several sticks of manteca vegetal —vegetable shortening. ...
travelerstales.com/carpet/cat_alden_jones.shtml - 16k - May 25, 2005 - Cached - Similar pages

VEGETABLE SHORTENING - grasa vegetal (English>Spanish translations ... - [ Translate this page ]
... Valentín Hernández Limavegetable shortening manteca vegetal Lo he traducido
muchas veces así. En oposición a la animal, mucho más grasosa. ...
www.proz.com/kudoz/625146 - 41k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

Mexigrocers - Test Your Mexigrocer IQ! - [ Translate this page ]
... Aceite Girasol; Aceite de Maiz; Aceite de Olivo; Manteca Vegetal; Harina de Arroz
... Oil Sunflower; Corn oil; Oil of Olive tree; Vegetable shortening ...
www.mexigrocers.com/iq2.htm - 20k - Cached - Similar pages

[PDF] 141 Acaricidas sintéticos y naturales para el control de Varroa ...
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... manteca vegetal para recibir a los ácaros que cayeran. ... aluminum tray was
placed impregnated with vegetable shortening to receive the acari ...
www.uaaan.mx/DirInv/Rdos2003/ecologia/syntetic.pdf - Similar pages

FoodBanter.com - View Single Post - Manteca vs. oil in flour ...
... Looking at about a dozen flour tortilla recipes online, I see that almost all call
for either lard (manteca) or vegetable shortening (manteca vegetal), and in ...
www.foodbanter.com/showpost. php?p=208646&postcount=1 - 12k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages
Selected response from:

David Russi
United States
Local time: 21:30
Grading comment
Thanks David! I saw this term once, but I forgot it. Thanks a lot!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +13vegetable shortening
David Russi
5Sí, vegetable butter
Gabriela Rodriguez
5vegetable oil
Gustavo Caldas
4vegetable butter
Maria Boschero
3 +1solid vegetable fat
Rachel Fell


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Sí, vegetable butter


Explanation:
Suerte!!!!!!!!!!

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Note added at 4 mins (2005-05-27 03:19:07 GMT)
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Definition of Vegetable butter in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of Vegetable
butter. What does Vegetable butter mean? Vegetable butter synonyms, Vegetable ...
www.thefreedictionary.com/Vegetable butte

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Note added at 4 mins (2005-05-27 03:19:35 GMT)
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to use the rich rapeseed resource, through modern skills and technologies, to
process and refine edible vegetable butter from high-class vegetable oil. ...
www.tibetguide.com.cn/english/chance/doc/405.htm

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Note added at 5 mins (2005-05-27 03:19:51 GMT)
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Question No 142 by Mr GUILLAUME (H-1063/93) to the Commission: Use of vegetable
fats, other than cocoa butter, in chocolate making ...
www.ius-software.si/EUII/Eurovoc/vegetable_butter.htm

Gabriela Rodriguez
Argentina
Local time: 00:30
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +13
vegetable shortening


Explanation:
News - Releases
... wheat (WDW) can replace vegetable shortening without losing the desired properties
... Pero la manteca vegetal tiene niveles altos de trans fatty acids, ...
www.seedquest.com/News/releases/2002/march/4243.htm - 12k - Cached - Similar pages

SeedQuest - News
... salt, milk, water and vegetable shortening to the doughs and active dry ...
leche, agua y manteca vegetal a las masas, así como levadura seca activa ...
www.seedquest.com/News/releases/2003/november/7139.htm - 16k - Cached - Similar pages

Recetas Chilenas! Chilean Recipes! Salsa con Sabor y Clave ...
... 150 grams of lard (may substitute vegetable shortening) 2 teaspoons salt ...
150 grs. manteca (puede sustituir manteca vegetal) 2 cucharaditas de sal ...
www.salsapower.com/recipes/chile.htm - 53k - Cached - Similar pages

Maya Paradise - Food / Kitchen Calculator
... lt. brown, packed (Azucar morena clara apermazada) .00cup Sugar, powdered (Azucar
glass) .00cup Vegetable shortening (Manteca vegetal) .00cup Walnuts, ...
www.mayaparadise.com/recipecalc.asp - 12k - Cached - Similar pages

Untitled Document
... 4 ¼ cups self-rising flour; 2 cups (500 g) softened vegetable shortening (½
of this ... de manteca vegetal; 1 cda. de sal; 5 huevos ligeramente batidos ...
www.artperucuisine.com/docs/r_turr.html - 13k - Cached - Similar pages

Alden Jones Archives - Flying Carpet - Travelers' Tales
... food items when she went to the supermarket in the city: a sack of rice, a
sack of beans, and several sticks of manteca vegetal —vegetable shortening. ...
travelerstales.com/carpet/cat_alden_jones.shtml - 16k - May 25, 2005 - Cached - Similar pages

VEGETABLE SHORTENING - grasa vegetal (English>Spanish translations ... - [ Translate this page ]
... Valentín Hernández Limavegetable shortening manteca vegetal Lo he traducido
muchas veces así. En oposición a la animal, mucho más grasosa. ...
www.proz.com/kudoz/625146 - 41k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

Mexigrocers - Test Your Mexigrocer IQ! - [ Translate this page ]
... Aceite Girasol; Aceite de Maiz; Aceite de Olivo; Manteca Vegetal; Harina de Arroz
... Oil Sunflower; Corn oil; Oil of Olive tree; Vegetable shortening ...
www.mexigrocers.com/iq2.htm - 20k - Cached - Similar pages

[PDF] 141 Acaricidas sintéticos y naturales para el control de Varroa ...
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... manteca vegetal para recibir a los ácaros que cayeran. ... aluminum tray was
placed impregnated with vegetable shortening to receive the acari ...
www.uaaan.mx/DirInv/Rdos2003/ecologia/syntetic.pdf - Similar pages

FoodBanter.com - View Single Post - Manteca vs. oil in flour ...
... Looking at about a dozen flour tortilla recipes online, I see that almost all call
for either lard (manteca) or vegetable shortening (manteca vegetal), and in ...
www.foodbanter.com/showpost. php?p=208646&postcount=1 - 12k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

David Russi
United States
Local time: 21:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 64
Grading comment
Thanks David! I saw this term once, but I forgot it. Thanks a lot!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Refugio: This is the one.
1 min
  -> Thanks, Ruth!

agree  bigedsenior
6 mins
  -> Thanks!

agree  KathyT: definitely.
18 mins

agree  Gustavo Villar: claro!
1 hr

agree  Daniel Burns (X)
1 hr

agree  tazdog (X)
1 hr

agree  Michele Fauble
2 hrs

agree  Adriana de Groote: This is it.
3 hrs

agree  María Eugenia Wachtendorff: Hi, David. Woud this be the same as "margarine"?
8 hrs

agree  Sery
10 hrs

agree  Yvonne Becker
11 hrs

agree  Marsha Wilkie: Sin duda.
11 hrs

agree  MSuderman: Yes, as a baker since the age of seven , this is it. ; )
12 hrs

neutral  Rachel Fell: In UK English we don't use the term "shortening" widely in this way, but I expect this is an American -based text
16 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
vegetable butter


Explanation:
Suerte!

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Note added at 4 mins (2005-05-27 03:19:20 GMT)
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Definition of Vegetable butter in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of Vegetable
butter. What does Vegetable butter mean? Vegetable butter synonyms, Vegetable ...
www.thefreedictionary.com/Vegetable butter - 19k - Cached - Similar pages


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Note added at 5 mins (2005-05-27 03:20:01 GMT)
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... Vegetable butter (Bot.), a name of several kinds of concrete vegetable oil;
as that produced by the Indian butter tree, the African shea tree, ...
dict.die.net/vegetable%20butter/ - 8k - 24 May 2005 - Cached - Similar pages


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Note added at 6 mins (2005-05-27 03:21:00 GMT)
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... Fruit & Vegetable Butter ... Mayhaw Butter. Old Fashion peach Butter.
Peach Butter w/Honey. Pecan Apple Butter. Rum Appple Butter ...
store.hillsideorchard.com/merchant/merchant. mv?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=HOF&Category_Code=ggbutter - 16k - Cached - Similar pages


Maria Boschero
Argentina
Local time: 00:30
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Rachel Fell: we say vegetable butter specifically for e.g. African shea tree, cocoa. Fruit and vegetbale butter sounds like cow's milk butter flavoured with stuff (haven't checked), like we make cinnamon butter, etc., sometimes (yum!)
16 hrs
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0 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
vegetable oil


Explanation:
...

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Note added at 7 mins (2005-05-27 03:22:07 GMT)
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Realmente puede depender según el país
Así lo uso yo...
manteca: oil
mantequilla: butter

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Note added at 7 mins (2005-05-27 03:22:26 GMT)
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Realmente puede depender según el país
Así lo uso yo...
manteca: oil
mantequilla: butter

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Note added at 8 mins (2005-05-27 03:22:42 GMT)
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Realmente puede depender según el país
Así lo uso yo...
manteca: oil
mantequilla: butter

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Note added at 12 mins (2005-05-27 03:27:16 GMT)
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Realmente puede depender según el país
Así lo uso yo...
manteca: oil
mantequilla: butter

Gustavo Caldas
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Xenia Wong
1 min
  -> ; )

disagree  Refugio: Oil is liquid, manteca is not
7 mins
  -> En Colombia y parece que Panamá (por el agree de Xenia), se usa indistintamente con la palabra aceite... Me imagino que depende de qué país viene el documento original...

agree  Maria_Elena Garcia Guevara: Si esta es
9 hrs
  -> ; )

disagree  margaret caulfield: I agree with Ruth. Oil is very definitely a liquid. "Manteca" may be "butter", depending on the country. In Europe, it's "lard" (from the pig).
12 hrs
  -> Thanks for your comment Margaret. My point is that if the original document is from Colombia, Panama or Peru (Malega), then they're probably talking about oil...
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
solid vegetable fat


Explanation:
I think - will check later!

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Note added at 16 hrs 30 mins (2005-05-27 19:45:28 GMT) Post-grading
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In UK English - we don\'t use the term \"shortening\" widely in this way

Rachel Fell
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 184

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rebecca Hendry
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Rebecca!
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