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English translation: flan

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Italian term or phrase:	sformato
English translation:	flan
Entered by:	Laura Lucardini

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12:16 Dec 5, 2004

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Food & Dairy

Italian term or phrase: sformati

"Le carotine si prestano in particolar modo per la preparazione di contorni di verdure, insalate e sformati."

I would like to know what is exactly "sformato".

Many thanks in advance.

Pnina KudoZ activity Questions: 198 (none open) (2 closed without grading) Answers: 1805 Israel
Local time: 11:28

flan

Explanation:
that's what it's called in English

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Note added at 5 mins (2004-12-05 12:22:09 GMT)
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In England the term usually refers to a crust with either a sweet or savory filling. The crust is formed and baked in a flan ring, cooled and filled.

Selected response from:

Laura Lucardini
Local time: 09:28

Grading comment

Thanks a lot.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

5 +2

flan

Laura Lucardini

pie

Emanuela Corbetta

pudding / pie / souffle

David Russi

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2 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

flan

Laura Lucardini
Local time: 09:28
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Italian
PRO pts in category: 12

Grading comment

Thanks a lot.

6 mins confidence:

pudding / pie / souffle

Explanation:
I think it depends on the individual dish, see the description below

Reference: http://italianfood.about.com/library/weekly/aa082301.htm
Reference: http://www.artofcookery.com/glossary.htm

David Russi
United States
Local time: 02:28
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 20

5 hrs confidence:

pie

Explanation:
Carrot pie "sformato"
Sformato di Tonno a Freddo -- Chilled Tuna Pie
Artichoke Pie: Sformato di Caciofi

Reference: http://www.dossier.net/cucina/eng/seco31.htm

Emanuela Corbetta
Local time: 03:28
Native speaker of:

Italian

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