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French to English Cooking / Culinary Translation Glossary

French term		English translation
nouillette de légumes		vegetable ribbons

office		pantry

oignons coque		stuffed / whole onions

oignons grêles		pickled onions

On décuit		deglaze

ondine		ondine (see discussion)	Lorraine Dubuc
Entered by: Lorraine Dubuc
orgetto de petit légumes		orgetto / barley risotto with young vegetables

ou le fond déjà tiédi		or the warmed stock

oura ouvert		with the damper open

paillasson aux champignons des bois		wild mushroom (and potato) paillasson

pailles de Granny Smith		Granny Smith matchsticks

Pailleté Feuilleté		speckled chocolate base

pain complet vs. semi-complet		wholemeal/wholewheat vs. wheatmeal

pain de jambon		block of ham

pains bien-être		Healthy Breads

paleron de veau		blade steak

palet		palet

palet de céleri		celery cake

pané glacé aux noix de pécan		ice cream coated in pecan nuts	Steffen Walter
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Pancetta \"Noir de Parme\"		Nero di Parma pancetta

Panettone Rôti		grilled/griddled panettone

Pannequets de daube		crêpes stuffed with daube (stew)	Gayle Wallimann
Entered by: Gayle Wallimann
Papillote de dos de capitaine		Threadfin loin en papillote

parer		trim

parfum		hint of	Elizabeth Slaney
Entered by: Elizabeth Slaney
parfum de banane à l'aigre-doux		sweet and sour banana sauce

parfum du Mekong		flavo(u)rs of the Mekong

parmentier de joues de boeuf confites au pinot noir		Pinot-braised cheek of beef Parmentier

partition de coquillages farcie		selection of stuffed shellfish

parure		paring(s)

parure de foie gras		fois gras trimmings

parure royale de la charcuterie		High quality/royal trimmings for deli meats/delicatessen

passe d'envoi		pass

Passer l’ensemble au robot		Blitz it all up in the food processor

passer le fond de sauce		strain the sauce base

passy d'Amboise		passy d'Amboise (dessert)

patatez frikez		patatez frikez (onion and bacon smashed potatoes)

pause à l’unité		à la carte break

Pavés royal		Keep the same with explanation?

pavillon gastronomique		gourmet food hall

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