ALCAYOTA

English translation: alcayota, spaguetti squash

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Spanish term or phrase:alcayota
English translation:alcayota, spaguetti squash
Entered by: María Eugenia Wachtendorff

00:28 Aug 28, 2002
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Food & Drink / FOOD
Spanish term or phrase: ALCAYOTA
Es una calabaza con que se hacen mermeladas.
María Eugenia Wachtendorff
Chile
Local time: 16:38
Alcayota
Explanation:
Estoy de Acuerdo con Spaghetti Squash, pero es tan típico el dulce de alcayota, que yo lo dejaría en español.

¡Suerte!

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Note added at 2002-08-28 00:35:12 (GMT)
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Acá hay un ejemplo de \"alcayota jam\"

FECOAGRO :: FEDERACION DE COOPERATIVAS AGROPECUARIAS DE SAN ... - ... 800 gr. and 1 kg.) - Alcayota Jam, Alcayota with Nuts, and Grape Dessert (454 gr. 800 gr. and 1 kg.) - Quince Candies with Nuts and Almonds. ...
http://www.prodar.org/directorio/argentina/fecoagro/englishf...


Food Conversions - ... Comino. Alcaravea, Kummel. Alcaucil, Alcachofa. Alcayota, Cayote. Alcayota, Chayote. Alcayota, Melon used to make Jam. Alcayota, Tipo de calabaza. ...
http://lloyd2.home.mindspring.com/work1.htm (Search within this site)


Selected response from:

Marcela García Henríquez
Grading comment
Muchas gracias por tu valiosa ayuda. Me voy a quedar con ella en este caso, indicando "spaguetti squash" entre paréntesis.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1Alcayota
Marcela García Henríquez
5spaghetti squash
Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi)
5swiss chard
Karina Pelech
5Fig-leaf gourd (cucurbita ficifolia)
Oso (X)


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
spaghetti squash


Explanation:
suerte...

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Note added at 2002-08-28 00:35:31 (GMT)
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Food Network: Recipes - Spaghetti Squash Jam - [Traduzca esta página ]
... Spaghetti Squash Jam, Recipe courtesy Emeril Lagasse, 2000 2 pounds spaghetti squash
1 pound granulated sugar 2 cups water. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. ...
www.foodtv.com/foodtv/recipe/0,6255,13995,00.html - 26k - En caché - Páginas similares

Spaghetti Squash - [Traduzca esta página ]
... Spaghetti Squash. Spaghetti squash is known as \"the fun squash\" because
it\'s so different from any other type of squash you are going to cook. ...
tomsdomain.com/recipes/spagsquash.htm - 11k - En caché - Páginas similares

Spaghetti Squash - [Traduzca esta página ]
... Spaghetti Squash Submitted by: James, Makes 6 servings. Prep Time: 15
Minutes Cook Time: 30 Minutes Ready in: 45 Minutes Average Rating ...
vegetarian.allrecipes.com/az/SpaghettiSquash.asp - 35k - En caché - Páginas similares

Farm Stand Recipe: Spaghetti Squash Parmesan - [Traduzca esta página ]
... Spaghetti Squash Parmesan Often called dieter\'s pasta, this unique yellow
squash separates into thin strands that resemble spaghetti when cooked. ...
www.ebfarm.com/recipe_pam/spaghettisquash.html - 24k - En caché - Páginas similares


Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi)
Local time: 14:38
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Excelente, gracias, pero sólo puedo elegir un ganador!
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Comment: Excelente, gracias, pero sólo puedo elegir un ganador!

5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Alcayota


Explanation:
Estoy de Acuerdo con Spaghetti Squash, pero es tan típico el dulce de alcayota, que yo lo dejaría en español.

¡Suerte!

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Note added at 2002-08-28 00:35:12 (GMT)
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Acá hay un ejemplo de \"alcayota jam\"

FECOAGRO :: FEDERACION DE COOPERATIVAS AGROPECUARIAS DE SAN ... - ... 800 gr. and 1 kg.) - Alcayota Jam, Alcayota with Nuts, and Grape Dessert (454 gr. 800 gr. and 1 kg.) - Quince Candies with Nuts and Almonds. ...
http://www.prodar.org/directorio/argentina/fecoagro/englishf...


Food Conversions - ... Comino. Alcaravea, Kummel. Alcaucil, Alcachofa. Alcayota, Cayote. Alcayota, Chayote. Alcayota, Melon used to make Jam. Alcayota, Tipo de calabaza. ...
http://lloyd2.home.mindspring.com/work1.htm (Search within this site)




Marcela García Henríquez
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Muchas gracias por tu valiosa ayuda. Me voy a quedar con ella en este caso, indicando "spaguetti squash" entre paréntesis.

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swiss chard


Explanation:
suerte ... :o)


    Reference: http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ppq/manuals/pdf_files/FV%20PDF/25F...
    Reference: http://lloyd2.home.mindspring.com/work1.htm
Karina Pelech
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12
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Fig-leaf gourd (cucurbita ficifolia)


Explanation:
Hola María,
Abajo un enlace a un glosario de frutas y otros alimentos que tal vez le sirva para su traducción.
Buena suerte y saludos cordiales del Oso ¶:^)

(A propósito ¡qué nombre tan lindo el de "Alcayota", ¿verdad?)


    www.aphis.usda.gov/ppq/manuals/pdf_files/ FV%20PDF/25FV%20Glossary.pdf
Oso (X)
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 31
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