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Terms in English 3901-3910 of 8494

goosetongue

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Milfoil or goosetongue. Yarrow. It is used in liqueurs and to make bitters and in the manufacturer of some cosmetics. It has some quality which makes it inadvisable for women during pregnancy.

gorebill

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Garfish. A striking, beaked, marine fish up to 60 cm (2 ft) long, with a backbone which turns bright green on cooking and a delicious flavour, found on most European coasts.

Gorham pear

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A small to medium dessert pear with russeted pale yellow skin and a musky flavour.

Gortnamona

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A disc of soft, Brie-like goat's milk cheese with a white penicillin rind.

Gorwydd Caerphilly

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A hard cow's milk cheese from Dyfed. Best Welsh Cheese at 1999 British Cheese Awards.

Gospel Green

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A full-flavoured Cheddar-like cheese, made in Surrey.

Gotland

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gourmet powder

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Monosodium glutamate. This is used as a flavour enhancer in Chinese and Japanese cookery but should be used sparingly. In Chinese markets it may be called mei jiung.

Gourmet tomato

[English] plural Gourmet tomatoes

A perfect, pinkish-red, round variety of tomato.

governor's plum

[English] plural governor's plums

Ramonitchi. A plum-sized fruit with red skin, juicy ivory flesh. It has a tart flavour and is generally used for making preserves.