Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

limone a vivo

English translation:

lemon segments

Added to glossary by Michael Mottola
Dec 7, 2009 12:40
14 yrs ago
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Italian term

limone a vivo

Italian to English Other Cooking / Culinary
Soffiare nel piatto fondo la spuma di patate e cospargere con capperi tritati, limone a vivo, prezzemolo, uova di salmone balik, germogli

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supremed lemon (segments)

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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thanks Benedetta!"
3 mins

fresh lemon juice

not a cooking guru but just an inklin that this maight be what they are trying to say.
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1 hr

fresh lemon

This is more of a garnish, so either slices or wedges of fresh lemon.

The link below has a picture, in which you can see the same treatment using oranges in a foie gras dish.

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They seem to have been prepared in a special way – I like BenedettaC's suggestion!
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1 day 2 mins

zested lemon segments

or 'lemon segments, zest removed'

A vivo = to pare, remove the zest

Pelare a vivo
termine che indica la pelatura degli agrumi. L’operazione si porta a termine con un coltellino a seghetta, grazie al quale, partendo dalla cima dell’alimento, si procede fino ad arrivare all’estremità opposta, asportando tutta la buccia insieme alla parte bianca.

http://www.roma-gourmet.net/sito/?tag=glossario-gastronomico

Pare - To cut the skin from a food, usually with a short knife called a paring knife.

http://www.menudining.com/glossary.asp

... sbucciano due arance e un limone a vivo (spicchi privati della pellicina), si ... Cupoletta di riso e salmone. Maccheroni alla chitarra con polpa di granchio ...

http://www.atavolaconsemplicita.blogspot.com/2008/05/...
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