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cotto a fermo

English translation: without stirring

00:44 Aug 29, 2001
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Italian term or phrase: cotto a fermo
"I legumi vengono cotti nel vaso di vetro, i peperoni in scatola. Tutti i prodotti vengono cotti a fermo"
Manuela Martini
Local time: 11:23
English translation:without stirring
Explanation:
cioè senza essere in alcun modo agitati con cucchiai ecc. Questa però è solo una deduzione che mi pare plausibile, non una certezza derivante da conoscenza.
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Francesco D'Alessandro
Spain
Local time: 10:23
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nawithout stirring
Francesco D'Alessandro
na...should be cooked partially
Jasmina Towers
nahalf-cooked, slight cooked
Anusca Mantovani


  

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11 mins
without stirring


Explanation:
cioè senza essere in alcun modo agitati con cucchiai ecc. Questa però è solo una deduzione che mi pare plausibile, non una certezza derivante da conoscenza.

Francesco D'Alessandro
Spain
Local time: 10:23
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 1392
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12 mins
...should be cooked partially


Explanation:
(cucina) :
dare un fermo alla carne -
to cook meat partially (in order to preserve it)



    Zanichelli, 3rd edition
Jasmina Towers
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:23
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 238
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2 hrs
half-cooked, slight cooked


Explanation:
in altri termini

SCOTTARE, DARE UNA SCOTTATA/SCOTTATINA

si trova sulle ricette

Per scottare = half cooking vedi Sansoni

Vedi anche il sito indicato: sauté cauliflower till half-cooked

cioé fermare la cottura in modo da preservare la forma, l'aspetto ecc... prima che si spappoli (molto idiomatico: becoming pulpy, mushy, mashing)

slt
anusca


    Reference: http://www.riceweb.org/homechefs/chef_india.htm
Anusca Mantovani
Italy
Local time: 11:23
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in pair: 164
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