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chest sweetbread
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chest sweetbread The thymus of an animal, as distinct from the gut sweetbread (sometimes called simply sweetbread), which is the
pancreas.
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Pan-seared sweetbreads with foie gras; Salad of shaved tongue; Braised pork tripe alla Fiorentina.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 2/3/2003; 700+ words
; ...to boil and blanch sweetbreads 20 seconds. Remove...ice bath. To clean sweetbreads, gently pull off all...small pieces. If the sweetbread falls apart as you...remove the rest. Place sweetbreads on cutting board and...
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Serve delicate sweetbreads with pasta or grains. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 10/24/1994; ; 700+ words
; Sweetbreads are veal delicacies that are simple to prepare at home. What exactly are sweetbreads? They're the thymus gland of veal. They...bland flavor. When prepared by braising, sweetbreads contain no fat and have a very rich texture...
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Chefs use sweetbreads to round out menus
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 5/13/1988; ; 700+ words
; ...preparation of sweetbreads. "Sweetbread," he explained...offset poached sweetbreads with tomatoes...stuffed the sweetbread with a mixture...garnish a dish of sweetbreads in truffle sauce...chopped truffle. Sweetbread slices are wrapped...
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HERE'S HOW; Locke-Ober's sweetbreads are fit for French royalty.(Food)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald; 1/10/2001; 700+ words
; ...I had an entree called sweetbreads Normandy at Locke-Ober...restaurant. It was made with veal sweetbreads, apples, Calvados and cream...Instead, they sent a different sweetbread recipe for you to try. This...any readers can find the sweetbreads Normandy recipe, please...
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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food & drink: Gland ideas; SAUTEED LAMB'S SWEETBREADS (serves 4).(Features)(Recipe)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 3/10/2007; 700+ words
; ...hates offal, especially sweetbreads, despite trying them many...Gland - for that is what a sweetbread is - would not be appropriate...who, came up with the name sweetbreads - and everybody was happy...the Italians animelle. But sweetbreads are not testicles, as some...
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Long, luxurious soak tenderizes sweetbreads
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 5/30/1991; ; 537 words
; The term "sweetbreads" is used for both the thymus and pancreas glands of beef, veal and lamb. In this country, only veal and beef sweetbreads are sold. Lamb sweetbreads are available in other parts of the world. Of the two...
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Crispy sweetbread nuggets with blood orange aigre-doux (serves 4).(Recipe)
Magazine article from: Art Culinaire; 3/22/2009; 700+ words
; For the sweetbread nuggets...pound veal sweetbreads Salt and freshly...markets For the sweetbread nuggets...simmer. Add sweetbreads and cook until...bowl, toss sweetbreads with blood...Top with sweetbread nuggets...
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Sweetbreads with smoked pear puree and queso de valdeon.(Recipe)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Art Culinaire; 6/22/2007; 700+ words
; ...Comice pear, halved, cored and sliced For the sweetbreads: 12 ounces sweetbreads 2 cups milk Juice of 1 lemon For the smoked...Cover and refrigerate overnight. For the sweetbreads: Place sweetbreads in container and cover with...
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Crisp veal sweetbread medallions with forest mushrooms. (Serves 6).(Recipe)
Magazine article from: Art Culinaire; 3/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...slotted spatula, transfer the sweetbreads to a paper towel-lined...bring to a simmer. Add the sweetbreads, season, and bring to a...slotted spoon, transfer the sweetbreads and mushrooms to a bowl...reduction on top. Set a sweetbread medallion in the center...
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 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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TRY SAYING `I LOVE YOU' WITH SWEETBREADS.(Lifestyle)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 2/14/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...What would I suggest? What else but: Sweetbreads for Sweethearts 1 pound veal sweetbreads 1 tablespoon vinegar 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon...you an odd look if you ask for a pound of sweetbreads. But the better butchers carry them, fresh...
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sweetbread
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
sweetbread The thymus gland (known as throat sweetbread) and the pancreas (stomach sweetbread), especially of the calf and lamb (although beef sweetbreads are sometimes eaten), are considered delicacies and are rich in mineral elements and...
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chest sweetbread
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
chest sweetbread The thymus of an animal, as distinct from the gut sweetbread (sometimes called simply sweetbread), which is the pancreas .
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gut sweetbread
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
gut sweetbread See pancreas .
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pancreas
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
...pancreas (the islets of Langerhans) secretes the hormones insulin and glucagon ; the exocrine pancreas secretes the pancreatic juice . Known by the butcher as sweetbread or gut sweetbread, as distinct from chest sweetbread which is thymus.
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thymus
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
thymus Chest (neck) sweetbread; a ductless gland in the chest, as distinct from gut sweetbread or pancreas .
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