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05:45 Sep 10, 2011 |
Norwegian to English translations [PRO] Food & Drink / bakery, chocolate etc | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Mahala Mathiassen Norway Local time: 01:40 | ||||||
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5 | Handmade girdle cakes |
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3 | Homemade cookies |
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3 | Homemade (small) pancakes |
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Homemade cookies Explanation: Plett = liten, rund kake sirupsplette according to the electronic UIO dictionary. I couldn't find an English translation of sirupsplette -I wouldn't use handmade. "home-baked cookies" would be another alternative. You could also use biscuits, if you find cookies a bit too American, but it seems to be used more and more outside the USA. Reference: http://detsoteliv.no/searchresults_other1gruppe.php?918 Reference: http://www.nob-ordbok.uio.no/perl/ordbok.cgi?OPP=plett&begge... |
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Homemade (small) pancakes Explanation: I consulted my cookery books for this one and it seems like `pletter`are small pancakes, similar to the size of scotch pancakes, and they can be served with sweet and savoury dishes. Anyway, the link below provides a bit more information with images. http://www.alleoppskrifter.no/s/pannekaker-eller-pletter.htm... |
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Handmade girdle cakes Explanation: Girdle cakes (Scottish griddle) cakes are similar to small pancakes baked on a round iron heated plate, also used for baking "lefse" and "flatbrød. |
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