Dictionary entry
Sweetbread
Pronunciation: /ˈswiːtbrɛd/
Pronunciation
/ˈswiːtbrɛd/
Myanmar Meaning
[usu pl] ,မုန့်ချိုအိတ်။
Definition
sweetbread /'swi:tbred/ n [C usu pl ] မုန္႔ခ်ဳိအိတ္။
Examples
- ‘Remove meat and sweetbreads from sieve and discard vegetables.’
- ‘I dutifully swigged successive glasses of the Albariño with my codfish confit one night
- and again with a thrombotic dish of grilled skate and veal sweetbreads the next.’
- ‘We moved on to our starters
- with Vicky choosing seared scallops wrapped in pancetta with cider beurre blanc
- while I tried the veal sweetbread profiteroles with sauce cevenoles.’
- ‘Some very good sweetbreads with wild mushrooms were served at little more than body temperature - slightly queasifying.’
- ‘Why bother selling beef liver as calf's when pork liver and lamb sweetbreads are so good!’
- ‘For the sweetbreads
- place the sweetbreads on a cutting board and
- using a thin larding needle
- lard with smoked bacon.’
- ‘I chose the veal sweetbreads
- wild mushrooms
- pecans and red wine reduction precisely because I thought it was such an interesting mix.’
- ‘A roast sweetbread was sauced with a Madeira and truffle mix of improbable delicacy.’
- ‘It was also at the River Cafe
- after graduating in liver appreciation
- that I went on to discover the pleasures of sweetbreads
- kidneys
- tongues and brains.’
- ‘Cut sweetbreads into four even pieces; dust with fennel pollen.’
- ‘Season sweetbreads with salt and pepper and dredge in flour.’
- ‘Season the sweetbreads with salt
- pepper
- clove
- and cinnamon.’
- ‘I started off with the roast veal sweetbreads with collop of foie gras and morel jus
- while Vicky opted for the roulade of duck fois gras cooked in truffle stock with cherry brioche.’
- ‘Arrange some sweetbreads
- artichokes
- and crawfish in the center
- sprinkle the dish with paprika and garnish with chervil.’
- ‘Soak sweetbreads in water for two hours in refrigerator.’
- ‘Lightly coat sweetbreads in flour and sear until golden brown and crisp.’
- ‘Atherton's schtick is to show off a smorgasbord of offerings - roasted turbot with five-spice oxtail
- say
- or grilled spring lamb with cinnamon sweetbreads.’
- ‘To finish the salad
- in a large bowl
- toss together the mushrooms
- sweetbreads
- and tuna
- mache with some of the vinaigrette.’
- ‘These are made of liver
- fat bacon
- and sometimes sweetbreads or other offal or lean pork
- with garlic
- sometimes shallots
- and herbs and spices - but not with breadcrumbs or other cereal.’
- ‘Soak sweetbreads in milk in refrigerator for eight hours; blanch and remove outer membrane.’