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gerecht

Definitions of gerecht
  1. noun
    a particular item of prepared food
    synonyms: schotel
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    types:
    bijgerecht, entremets, tussengerecht
    a dish that is served with, but is subordinate to, a main course
    special, themanummer
    a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant
    eenpansmaaltijd, estouffade, ovenschaal, ovenschotel, pot-au-feu, stoofpot, stoofschotel
    food cooked and served in a casserole
    soep
    liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food
    estouffade, pot-au-feu, prut, ragoût, stamppot, stoofpot, stoofschotel
    food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables
    paella
    saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
    custard, custardpoeder, custardpudding, vla
    sweetened mixture of milk and eggs baked or boiled or frozen
    visstick
    a long fillet of fish breaded and fried
    koek
    small flat mass of chopped food
    cordon bleu
    thin slices of veal stuffed with cheese and ham and then sauteed
    salade, sla, slaatje, slaschotel
    food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
    curry, kerrie, kerriepoeder
    (East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice
    appelmoes
    puree of stewed apples usually sweetened and spiced
    omelet
    beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set; may be folded around e.g. ham or cheese or jelly
    spiegelei
    eggs cooked by sauteing in oil or butter; sometimes turned and cooked on both sides
    spare ribs, spareribs
    baked or roasted with a spicy sauce
    tjap tjoi, tjaptjoi
    meat or fish stir-fried with vegetables (e.g., celery, onions, peppers or bean sprouts) seasoned with ginger and garlic and soy sauce; served with rice; created in the United States and frequently served in Chinese restaurants there
    bami
    chop suey served with fried noodles
    croquet, kroket
    minced cooked meats (or vegetables) in thick white sauce; breaded and deep-fried
    croquet, kroket, rissole
    minced cooked meat or fish coated in egg and breadcrumbs and fried in deep fat
    loempia
    minced vegetables and meat wrapped in a pancake and fried
    fondue, fondue-pan, fonduepan
    hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped
    wentelteefje
    bread slice dipped in egg and milk and fried; topped with sugar or fruit or syrup
    hachee, prut
    chopped meat mixed with potatoes and browned
    kebab, shoarma
    cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables
    frikadel, gehaktbal
    ground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth
    pilau
    rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes
    pizza
    Italian open pie made of thin bread dough spread with a spiced mixture of e.g. tomato sauce and cheese
    bloempap, havermout, havermoutpap, lammetjespap, meelpap
    soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick
    risotto
    rice cooked with broth and sprinkled with grated cheese
    zuurkool
    shredded cabbage fermented in brine
    langoustine, scampi
    large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic
    pepersteak
    steak covered with crushed peppercorns pan-broiled and served with brandy-and-butter sauce
    tempoera
    vegetables and seafood dipped in batter and deep-fried
    terrine
    a pate or fancy meatloaf baked in an earthenware casserole
    kalfsschnitzel, schnitzel
    deep-fried breaded veal cutlets
    taco
    a tortilla rolled cupped around a filling
    waterzooi
    chicken cooked and served in a casserole
    consommé
    clear soup usually of beef or veal or chicken
    kreeftensoep, kreeftesoep, roomsoep
    a thick cream soup made from shellfish
    kippensoep, kippesoep
    soup made from chicken broth
    ossenstaartsoep, ossestaartsoep
    a soup made from the skinned tail of an ox
    erwtensoep, snert
    a thick soup made of dried peas (usually made into a puree)
    peperbus, pepervaatje
    a soup made with vegetables and tripe and seasoned with peppercorns; often contains dumplings
    groentesoep, minestrone, minestronesoep
    soup made with a variety of vegetables
    schildpadsoep
    soup usually made of the flesh of green turtles
    linzensoep
    made of stock and lentils with onions carrots and celery
    goelasj, goulash
    a rich meat stew highly seasoned with paprika
    ratatouille, stamppot
    a stew (or thick soup) made with meat and vegetables
    labskous, lapkous
    a stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by sailors
    fricassee
    pieces of chicken or other meat stewed in gravy with e.g. carrots and onions and served with noodles or dumplings
    ragoût
    well-seasoned stew of meat and vegetables
    bavaroise
    a rich custard set with gelatin
    appelflap
    turnover with an apple filling
    boterham
    two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them
    bloempap, gruwel, lammetjespap, meelpap, watergruwel
    a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)
    frietje, patatje
    a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
    fruitsalade
    salad composed of fruits
    koolsla
    basically shredded cabbage
    kaasfondue
    fondue made of cheese melted in wine for dipping bread and sometimes fruits
    lasagna, lasagne
    baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables
    type of:
    grutterswaren, kruidenierswaren, levensmiddelen, voedingsstof
    a source of materials to nourish the body
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