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Tosta

English translation: toasted yogurt bread


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Catalan term or phrase:tosta de iogurt
English translation:toasted yogurt bread
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15:02 Apr 12, 2008
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Catalan term or phrase: Tosta
Does this just mean "yoghurt toast"?

Tosta de iogurt amb tomata, olives negres i anxova
margaret caulfield
Local time: 00:03
slice of toasted yogurt bread
Explanation:
tosta = a tapa on a slice of bread; vegetarian choices include a variety of cheeses, omelettes, and sometimes vegetables
http://www.spainexpat.com/spain/information/the_vegetarians_...

To get around the awkward-sounding "yogurt toast", I would describe it as toasted yogurt bread, as the toast is made with yogurt.

Tomatoes, black olives and anchovies on a slice of toasted yogurt bread





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Note added at 1 day8 hrs (2008-04-13 23:03:25 GMT)
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OR

Tomatoes, black olives and anchovies on toasted yogurt bread

Toasted yogurt bread with tomatoes, black olives and anchovies
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PB Trans
Grading comment
Many, many thanks, Pina. Sorry for taking so long to answer, but work has just been none-stop lately! By the way, I saved the ling you gave me on meat, poultry and egg products. Any more like that?
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1slice of toasted yogurt breadPB Trans
2 +1toast/toasted breadliz askew


  

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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
toast/toasted bread


Explanation:
Seems so.

http://www.google.co.uk/search?client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozi...

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Note added at 24 mins (2008-04-12 15:26:39 GMT)
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OR

maybe it should be

toast topped with..

Yoghurt toast does sound rather unappetising, IMO

but who knows

Hopefully somebody who is fluent in Catalan :-)

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Note added at 27 mins (2008-04-12 15:30:01 GMT)
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I meant to say

I don't think it would be "yogurt toast"


but "Yog, toms, black olives etc served on toasted bread/toast

??

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:03
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  etienne muylle i wallace
50 mins
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20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
slice of toasted yogurt bread


Explanation:
tosta = a tapa on a slice of bread; vegetarian choices include a variety of cheeses, omelettes, and sometimes vegetables
http://www.spainexpat.com/spain/information/the_vegetarians_...

To get around the awkward-sounding "yogurt toast", I would describe it as toasted yogurt bread, as the toast is made with yogurt.

Tomatoes, black olives and anchovies on a slice of toasted yogurt bread





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Note added at 1 day8 hrs (2008-04-13 23:03:25 GMT)
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OR

Tomatoes, black olives and anchovies on toasted yogurt bread

Toasted yogurt bread with tomatoes, black olives and anchovies


    Reference: http://www.recipesource.com/baked-goods/breads/machine/yogur...
PB Trans
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
Many, many thanks, Pina. Sorry for taking so long to answer, but work has just been none-stop lately! By the way, I saved the ling you gave me on meat, poultry and egg products. Any more like that?

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Aïda Garcia Pons: pa de iogurt. Like pa de pessic but made with yoghurt rather than eggs.
21 hrs
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Changes made by editors
Apr 17, 2008 - Changes made by PB Trans:
Edited KOG entryPB Trans's old entry - "Tosta" => "toasted yogurt bread"
Apr 17, 2008 - Changes made by PB Trans:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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