Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
Albicocca tigrata
English translation:
Valleggia apricot (orange skin flecked with brick-red dots)
Added to glossary by
Francesca Casanova
Feb 24, 2015 10:10
9 yrs ago
Italian term
Albicocca tigrata
Italian to English
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Cooking / Culinary
Ricetta
Ricetta per "albicocche caramellate". Si consiglia la varietà "tigrata" perchè soda e compatta.
Grazie ;)
Grazie ;)
Proposed translations
(English)
5 +3 | Valleggia apricot (orange skin flecked with brick-red dots) | Martina Rotondi |
3 +1 | tiger apricot | Claudia Cherici |
References
tiger apricot variety | Janice Giffin |
Proposed translations
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43 mins
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Valleggia apricot (orange skin flecked with brick-red dots)
io metterei così..non c'è una traduzione esatta, ma tendono a spiegare (vedi tra parentesi) cosa intendono per tigrata.
http://presidislowfood.it/italian-presidia/details/3448/vall...
http://www.banchettare.com/2010/03/frutta-di-liguria.html
Se cerchi in italiano cosa intendo per "tigrata" vedrai che si riferiscono alla varietà ligure e ha corrispondenze anche in inglese;)
http://presidislowfood.it/italian-presidia/details/3448/vall...
http://www.banchettare.com/2010/03/frutta-di-liguria.html
Se cerchi in italiano cosa intendo per "tigrata" vedrai che si riferiscono alla varietà ligure e ha corrispondenze anche in inglese;)
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I ended up using just "apricot" because it was my customer's choice but think your option could be useful. Thanks ;)"
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15 mins
tiger apricot
tough one...I'd probably go for 'tiger' apricot variety (prunus armeniaca)
http://myfolia.com/plants/106-apricot-prunus-armeniaca/varie...
http://www.bendorfruits.com/coloured-apricots.html
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Note added at 45 mins (2015-02-24 10:55:44 GMT)
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I would keep the 'tiger' reference, common for other fruit (peaches, figs).
and there IS a variety called Tiger, as I keep saying....
https://www.google.it/search?q="tiger" apricot variety&espv=...
http://myfolia.com/plants/106-apricot-prunus-armeniaca/varie...
http://www.bendorfruits.com/coloured-apricots.html
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Note added at 45 mins (2015-02-24 10:55:44 GMT)
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I would keep the 'tiger' reference, common for other fruit (peaches, figs).
and there IS a variety called Tiger, as I keep saying....
https://www.google.it/search?q="tiger" apricot variety&espv=...
Reference comments
1 hr
Reference:
tiger apricot variety
Tiger [] A variety with a red spotted background and purple-red flesh. The fruit is juicy with high sugar content and a heavenly taste!
Example sentence:
The Tiger Apricot has crimson skin and particularly juicy red striped flesh with an excellent balance of sweet and sour and a high Brix level of 20%.
Peer comments on this reference comment:
agree |
Claudia Cherici
: I rest my case...thank you Janice
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