单词 | accra |
释义 | accran. 1. West African and Caribbean. A ball-shaped fritter or sautéed patty of seasoned mashed beans, esp. black-eyed peas. In early use frequently in accra cake. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > prepared vegetables and dishes > [noun] > preparations of pulses bean-butter1552 tofu1704 succotash1751 baked beans1798 chana1838 Boston baked beans1853 accra1864 vada1882 bean cake1887 soy cheese1890 chana dal1895 soybean curd1895 refried beans1897 soya1897 natto1899 bean paste1904 bean curd1909 soya bean curd1911 soy1945 hummus1955 tempeh1966 tarka dal1984 1852 O. E. Vidal Vocab. Yoruba Lang. 23 Akara,..bread, cake, of which latter there are various kinds... Akara-fule, a soft cake made of white beans and the vegetable ọccrọ—Akara-ku, a hard cake made of beans, and used by warriors for provision in their war expeditions.] 1864 S. Crowther Gram. & Vocab. Nupe Lang. 189 Sunkara, to knead or make akara cake. 1893 C. Sullivan Jamaica Cookery Bk. v. 33 Ackra cakes. One quart of black-eye peas. Cold water. Fresh country pepper and a little cayenne. 1961 H. Higgs Bahamian Cook Bk. (ed. 7) 48 (heading) Acaras... Use dried blackeye peas—or lima beans. 1972 Sci. Amer. Nov. 131/1 The fad of the future..may well come to be West African akara: little balls of a spicy mixture of mashed beans with onion, crisply deep-fried. 1989 K. Gardnier Creole Vegetarian Cookery 58 (heading) Chick pea accra... This recipe is adapted from a West African dish using black-eyed peas. 2005 C. Snow Rustic Table 172 Crackly on the outside, moist and springy on the inside, African-born akara are known as accra in the French West Indies. 2. Caribbean. A fritter made with minced fish, esp. salt cod, and traditionally often served with fried bread. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > fish dishes > [noun] gyngawdry?c1390 salomenec1430 sorréc1430 tavorsayc1450 spitchcock1601 minnow tansy1655 kedgeree1662 pepperpot1698 matelote1723 water-souchy1726 pitchcock1739 flibrigo1762 twice-laid1777 ngapi1800 a kettle of fish1823 brandade1825 fish supper1829 truite au bleu1834 sole (à la) Colbert1846 bouillabaisse1855 fish and chips1876 hákarl1879 sashimi1880 timbale1880 gefilte fish1892 stamp and go1893 truite bleue1907 waterzooi1915 accra1919 Bismarck herring1931 gravlax1935 goujon1940 coddie1941 seviche1951 tuna salad1953 crabstick1956 zarzuela1956 sole Véronique1960 fish finger1962 moqueca1980 1919 Trinidad Guardian 18 Sept. 5 Some accra, float and fish valued at 18 cents. 1952 S. Selvon Brighter Sun ii. 24 The venders also sell bake—a kind of bread—and accra and float—a light bake, with saltfish fried in oil. 1976 Chicago Tribune 9 May iv. 19/4 Another popular creole dish is accra, a codfish fritter of heavy batter served with floats, a fried dough. 1992 Washington Times 5 Jan. e3/4 We'll learn to make Caribbean specialties, such as..accras (spicy cod fritters). 2001 B. Geddes World Food: Caribbean Gloss. 261/1 Titiwi, tiny, transparent freshwater fish. Usually battered and fried as akkra because they're not substantial enough to serve solo. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1864 |
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