rascassa

English translation: scorpion fish

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Catalan term or phrase:	rascassa
English translation:	scorpion fish
Entered by:	PB Trans

16:43 Mar 31, 2008

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Cooking / Culinary / dishes on a menu

Catalan term or phrase: rascassa

This is one of the items on a rather luxurious menu. I'm stuck with "rascassa"

• Rascassa amb suquet de mongetes

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scorpion fish

Explanation:
rascassa (escòrpora o cap-roig)
scorpion fish
http://www.barcelonaman.com/barcelona/barcelona-restaurants....

Scorpaena porcus Linnaeus, 1758 (up to 30cm)
Pt: Rascasso, Carneiro, Peixe carneiro, Palhaco, Requeime, Requeime preto
Sp: Escorpena, Escorpita, Escorpore fosca, Escorpora morena, Peje diablo, Rascascio, Rescascio, Rascas, Cabra de altura, Calzacho rascado, Galineta, Dama, Gòmez arrayà
Fr: Rascasse, Rascasso, Rascassa, Rascasse noire, Rascasse brune, Rascasse porc, Scorpène brune, Petite scorpène, Crapaud de mer, Diable de mer;
Co: Scorpina
It: Scorpena bruna, Scorfano nero, Scorpena rascassa
Cr: Skrpun, Bodelj, Bodeljca crna, Bodeljca mrca, Bodec crni, Skrpoc crni
Al: Shkerpi i murme, Shkarpi i murme
Ma: Scorfena, Skorfna
Gr: Skorpiòs, Scorpena, Scorpina
Tu: Scorpit, Iskorpit, Tcharpià
Is: Aqravnum qetam qasqassim
Eg: Akrub, Bukecheche, Gaschek, Scorfu
Ts: Bonkeshesh aghel, Agrab el bahar, Bou Keckech, Guèchèche
Ag: Rascasse
Mo: Rascasse
Ger: Schwarze Meersau, Kleiner Drachenkopf, Brauner Drachenkopf
En: Small-scaled scorpion-fish, Sea scorpion
http://www.sportesport.it/fishesPERC13.htm

The food of Languedoc
... all French who live south of Lyons -- and thus Provençale and Catalan. ... angler or monk fish), rascasse (scorpion fish, the classic fish of Mediterranean ...
www.anthropologising.ca/food/Langudoc.htm

How to Cook Bouillabaisse in Marseilles (or anywhere else ...
Cookbook author and cook, Clifford A. Wright's web site with Mediterranean and Italian recipes and food history, ... find the rascasse (scorpion fish) or other ...
www.cliffordawright.com/caw/tips.php/id/2

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Why French women don't go hungry | Straight.com
straight.com, Vancouver's online source for news, arts, entertainment, ... you what you can use instead of rascasse (scorpion fish) in your bouillabaisse. ...
www.straight.com/article-119257/why-french-women-dont-go-hu...
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Saveur
... and the noire or brune—the "just plain" rascasse of the bouillabaisse maker. ... teeth, and venomous spines—accounting for the fish's English name, scorpion fish. ...
www.saveur.com/article_print.jsp?ID=53637

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Local time: 12:37

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Thanks again, Pina, although I ended finding this myself. But you deserve the points after helping me so much!
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hogfish (rascasse)

Etienne Muylle Wallace

scorpion fish

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hogfish (rascasse)

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Dictionary of the Generalitat of Catalonia for restaurants

Etienne Muylle Wallace
Spain
Local time: 13:37
Specializes in field
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Dutch,

French
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scorpion fish

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Local time: 12:37
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English
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Grading comment

Thanks again, Pina, although I ended finding this myself. But you deserve the points after helping me so much!

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