à moda do chef

English translation: house style

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Portuguese term or phrase:à moda do chef
English translation:house style
Entered by: Douglas Bissell

20:13 Mar 16, 2011
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Cooking / Culinary / prato feito à moda...
Portuguese term or phrase: à moda do chef
estilo do chef, receita própria
Lattuca
Brazil
Local time: 04:38
house style
Explanation:
HIH
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Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Local time: 08:38
Grading comment
thanks
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1chef style
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
3 +1chef's
Ana Lessa
4house style
Douglas Bissell
4Chef's signature dish
Marlene Curtis
4chef's special
Juliet Attwater
2à la the chef
Fernando Okabe Biazibeti


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
chef style


Explanation:
16 jun. 2010 ... Para petiscar, o camarão à moda do chef (ao alho e óleo, ... For appetizers, shrimp a la chef style (salted in garlic and oil, covered with ...
issuu.com/hangarpa/docs/revista-latitude-7 - Em cache

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 09:38
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  connie leite: agree but perhaps ''Chef's Style'' would also do it. suggestion
2 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
chef's


Explanation:
You put chef's in front of the name of the dish. Ex lagosta a moda do chef - Chef's lobster.


    Reference: http://www.united.com.br/core/english/SI/inflight/meals/nort...
Ana Lessa
Brazil
Local time: 04:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Diana Coada (X)
10 mins
  -> Thanks Diana.
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
à la the chef


Explanation:
Sug.

Example sentence(s):
  • A few nights later, the customers request to see another new recipe from the chef, so Skinner, out of jealousy of Linguini's success, tricks him into creating a Gusteau recipe named "Sweetbread a la Gusteau", without mentioning that Gusteau himself hated.
Fernando Okabe Biazibeti
Brazil
Local time: 04:38
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
house style


Explanation:
HIH

Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Local time: 08:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 40
Grading comment
thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Marlene Curtis: I think all restaurant dishes are house styled.
2 mins
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Chef's signature dish


Explanation:
Termo muito usado nos EUA.

Signature Dish | LifeStyle FOOD
Every chef has a Signature Dish which is their own creation and encapsulates their restaurant's philosophy. It's the first to grace their menu and the last ...
www.lifestylefood.com.au/shows/signature-dish/

At Home: A Chef's Signature Dish « The Wizard of Roz
Aug 25, 2010 ... One of them, “Spaghetti with Fresh Tomato Sauce and Basil,”* has become a signature dish of Chef Scott Conant at his NYC Italian spot, ...
http://amcostaricaarchives.com/2011/01/heredia-chefs-signatu...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signature_dish

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The Lone Star's Signature Dish Recipe
One of the signature dishes at The Lone Star is Blackened Dolphin ... Chef Parisi has been at The Lone Star since December 2004 and during his time there he ...
www.definitivecaribbean.com/GenericArticlePopup.aspx?i=274

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http://www.definitivecaribbean.com/GenericArticlePopup.aspx?...

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Lone Star’s Executive Chef, Franco Parisi, who hails from Gallarate, a small village near Milan in Italy, is fascinated by the idea of combining Caribbean and international cuisine. One of the signature dishes at The Lone Star is Blackened Dolphin (Mahi-Mahi) with Sweet Mash Potato, Spinach and Mango Salsa. The Lone Star’s Managing Director, Rory Rodger, notes that “as soon as Franco put it on the menu, it became an instant hit, and now five years later we can’t take it off because it is so popular! There are a few dishes on Lone Star’s menu like that.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 03:38
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 76

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Douglas Bissell: Obviously there could only be one such dish on the menu and often that is not the case with this term
9 mins
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
chef's special


Explanation:
another one for the pot :)

Juliet Attwater
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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