Norwegian

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Terms in Norwegian 551-560 of 2001

engelsk karse

[Norwegian]

Watercress

engsyre

[Norwegian]

Sorrel, commonly used in salads and soups.

en halv pils

/ehn hahl pilss/
[Norwegian]

"Half." A glass of beer containing ½ a litre.

entrecote

[Norwegian]

"Between the ribs." Entrecôte steak. A lean, tender steak cut from the thin end of boned sirloin. It is a thick, juicy, well-marbled steak and is excellent for grilling and is a classic French steak.

eple

/EH-plehr/
[Norwegian] plural epler

Apple

epleflesk

[Norwegian]

Strips of pork belly fried and stewed with onions and apples. It is served with boiled potatoes.

eplekake

/EH-plehr-kah-kehr/
[Norwegian]

This name covers a number of different types of apple pudding, often layered with breadcrumbs.

eplesaft

/EH-plehr sahft/
[Norwegian]

Apple juice

ert

/AR-tehr/
[Norwegian] plural erter

Pea

escolar

[Norwegian]

I was told this was butterfish, but the very dense (yes, buttery) compressed white flesh had the appearance of hake or swordfish or similar. It was certainly from a much larger, meatier fish than a butterfish. Escolà is the Catalan for ling. Does this help?