egg-spike

Finnish translation: munapiikki

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English term or phrase:egg-spike
Finnish translation:munapiikki
Entered by: Desmond O'Rourke

18:41 Mar 16, 2005
English to Finnish translations [PRO]
Cooking / Culinary
English term or phrase: egg-spike
egg-spike – sometimes it looks like a little plate with a kind of needle or pin in the middle – you put an egg on this needle very quickly and put everything together in a pot in which you will cook it – they say that if an egg is on this needle, than it wont break while cooking.
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Local time: 18:39
munapiikki
Explanation:
"munapiikki" tuntuu oikealta - vehje, jolla lävistetään munakuoren molemmista päästä ennen keittämistä. Estää kuoren särkymistä.
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munapiikki


Explanation:
"munapiikki" tuntuu oikealta - vehje, jolla lävistetään munakuoren molemmista päästä ennen keittämistä. Estää kuoren särkymistä.

Desmond O'Rourke
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Local time: 11:39
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agree  Kjelle: munapiikki (neula) on syntynyt!
52 mins
  -> kiitos

agree  Susan Ruusunen: clas ohlson myy munapiikkiä, mutta Chez Marius (keittiötarvikkeita, 'parempi' kauppa..) myy munanreijittimiä [rei'ittimiä kai paremmalla suomella
2 hrs
  -> rei'itin on parempi sana siinä tapauksessa.

agree  Natalia Elo
2 hrs
  -> kiitos

agree  Simo Blom
6 days
  -> kiitos
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