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sweetbread

/ˈswiːt.bred/

Tradução: Termo culinário que designa o timo ou o pâncreas comestíveis de animais jovens, geralmente vitela ou cordeiro, consumidos como iguaria. No Brasil, o timo é frequentemente chamado de moleja ou timo.

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noun

C1formalcommonculinary/ˈswiːt.bred/

A culinary noun referring to the edible thymus or pancreas glands of an animal, typically a calf or lamb, used as food.

  • 🇵🇹Termo culinário que designa o timo ou o pâncreas comestíveis de animais jovens, geralmente vitela ou cordeiro, consumidos como iguaria. No Brasil, o timo é frequentemente chamado de moleja ou timo.
  1. Edible glands of an animal B2 formal culinary

    The thymus gland (from the throat) or pancreas (from the stomach) of a young animal, typically a calf or lamb, used as food.

    • The chef prepared a delicious dish of pan-seared sweetbreads.
    • Sweetbreads are often considered a delicacy in French cuisine.
    • She ordered the grilled sweetbreads with a creamy sauce.
    • Many people are surprised to learn that sweetbreads are not a type of bread.

    🇵🇹Timo e pâncreas de vitela

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