clarified butter
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clarified butter
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From clarified + butter, from Middle English clarifien and buter. Earliest attestation of clarified in this sense from the 14th century.
noun clarified butters
- A cooking fat made by gently heating butter and separating the solids from the butterfat. The means whereby the sailors do this, is, first to dress the meat, then cut it into slices; and laying them regularly one upon another in a close cask, they pour clarified butter thereon to fill up all the interstices
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noun cooking fat made from butter
| 日本語 | 澄ましバター sumashi-batā |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 液體黃油 /液体黄油 yètǐ huángyóu |
| हिन्दी | घी ghī |
| Português | manteiga clarificada |
| Français | beurre clarifié |
| Deutsch | Butterschmalz |
| Italiano | burro chiarificato |
| Română | unt clarificat |
| Русский | топлёное ма́сло topljónoje máslo |
| العربية | سمن samn |
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