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Spanish term or phrase:	a la riojana
English translation:	Rioja style
Entered by:	Jason Willis-Lee

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6:09pm Feb 23, 2007

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Spanish term or phrase: a la riojana

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Jason Willis-Lee

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Questions: 1039 (1 open)
Answers: 111

Spain

Rioja style/"a la Riojana"

Explanation:
Hoy va de cartas...
The latter might be acceptable too - coining a term I know, but not unreasonably.

Selected response from:

aceavila - Noni
Spain

Note from asker to answerer

Thanks very much!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

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4 +16

Rioja style/"a la Riojana"

aceavila - Noni

Rioja chicken

Robert Forstag

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2 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +16

Rioja style/"a la Riojana"

Explanation:
Hoy va de cartas...
The latter might be acceptable too - coining a term I know, but not unreasonably.

aceavila - Noni
Spain
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 165

Note from asker to answerer

Thanks very much!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)

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Lindsey Crawford: yes. This is good.

1 min

-> Thanks!

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Patricia Rosas

2 mins

-> Thanks!

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Cinnamon Nolan: Yes, keep Rioja/Riojana, but perhaps adding "(in tomato-red pepper sauce)" to help those not knowing Rioja...

3 mins

-> Thanks Cinn - didn´t want to display my ignorance about what R style actually was!!

agree

Álvaro Blanch: Con canela - not the sauce, but Ms. Nolan above. :O) :O) (Busy asa a bee...or a hive of them for that matter)

13 mins

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Mercedes Lizé

19 mins

-> Thanks!

agree

Aida Pons

23 mins

-> Thanks Aida!

agree

David Cahill

31 mins

-> Thanks David!

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Carol Gullidge: yes! or even "a la Rioja". A bit like Chicken a la King - totally illogical!

35 mins

-> Was wondering where you were. V valid comment!

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María Teresa Taylor Oliver: Tampoco sabía en qué consistía el estilo. I agree with Cinnamon (what a spicy name! :P).

36 mins

-> Thanks María Teresa!

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Cecilia Della Croce: voto por style; si es la 2ª va con tilde à la

37 mins

-> Thanks Cecilia

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Sandra Holt

2 hrs

-> Thanks Sandra.

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Rachael West: Yes, I also prefer Rioja style, it gets round "Riojana" which would really confuse them!

3 hrs

-> Quite right.

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neilmac: can I have chips with that? and a sprinkle of Canela ;)

5 hrs

-> Bon appetit!

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nedra

18 hrs

-> Thanks Nedra

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Andrea Sacchi

1 day3 hrs

-> Thansk Andrea

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Victoria Lorenzo

1 day23 hrs

-> Thanks Victoria

3 days17 hrs confidence:

pollo a la riojana Rioja chicken

Explanation:
This will sound a lot better (and look a lot better on a menu) than "Rioja-style chicken" or "Chicken a la Riojana". An explanation of what it is would then follow.

See references.

Suerte.

oduamy.com/rioja_chicken.html - 2k
Reference: http://food.cookinglight.com/cooking/display/recipefinder.dy...

Robert Forstag
United States
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 12

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Spanish: a la riojana

English translation: Rioja style