| 单词 | green fat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreen fat green fat n. now rare the green gelatinous part of a turtle, considered a delicacy; also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > seafood > [noun] > flesh of turtles or terrapins calipee1657 green turtle1657 calipash1749 terrapin1751 turtle1755 green fat1763 pash1764 1763 D. Garrick Let. 18 July (1963) I. 379 I thank you from my soul for your literary turtle..it was all green fat. 1782 Literary Amusements II. 187 To me, who never eat of turtle, the jargon of callapash, callapee, and green fat, was unintelligible. 1830 D. Booth Analyt. Dict. Eng. Lang. 101 The more highly prized Green Fat..is found..round the abdomen. 1870 U. Dubois Cosmopol. Cookery 56 To prepare the turtle-soup..add to it some pieces of the green fat. 1922 A. Jekyll Kitchen Ess. 37 Consommé Fausse Tortue... Add..some pieces of the meat cut in gelatinous squares from the [calf's] head and indistinguishable from green fat. 2004 J. R. Spotila Sea Turtles vi. 97 The green turtle is probably best known for its green fat and muscles, which are delicious in soup or as a steak. < as lemmas |
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