Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Picoteo, raciones, tablas de ibéricos

English translation:

(Tray of) Assorted Iberian cold cuts

Added to glossary by Clifford Schisler
Mar 11, 2011 16:47
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Spanish term

Picoteo, raciones, tablas de ibéricos

Spanish to English Other Cooking / Culinary On menu in Spain
Picoteo, raciones, tablas de ibéricos,

My main concern here is "tablas de ibericos". This is on a menu at many bars and restaurants in Spain. It is for UK English.

Discussion

Cristina Talavera Mar 13, 2011:
you can also say "selection of Iberian meats or deli products; or combination thereof...

Proposed translations

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(Tray of) Assorted Iberian cold cuts

Cold cut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia -
Cold cut. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search. For English DJ duo, see Coldcut. A tray of assorted cold cuts. ...
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Great quality Iberian hams and cold cuts. CASTELLANO - ENGLISH · cerdos extremenos. Telf. 93 332 04 21. PLACE YOUR ORDER +34/93 332 04 21 ...
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Anoray :: Gamas -
Iberian cold cuts. Anoray Iberian products are made with raw materials of exceptional quality. Iberian hogs are reared in their unique and exclusive natural ...
www.anoray.com/en/gama.asp?quegama=5 -

best choice for a menu, IMO :)

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Should you choose to use a FR term (?...), then Iberian "Cochonnailles" would be more appropriate for "Ibéricos".

"Assiette/Plateau de charcuteries" sounds cheaper, less "gourmet". It's in use in ordinary restaurants like cafés and brasseries, whereas "cochonnailles" is more "terroir"-oriented, like "ibericos", more appetizing...

Les Cochonnailles de Jérémie, Charcuterie à la ferme, élevage de porcs en plein air. Retrouvez le goût de la charcuterie paysanne...
www.cochonnailles.com/ -

L'Alpe » L'Alpe 42 : Cochons et cochonnailles
Longtemps réservées à une consommation locale, les nombreuses cochonnailles sont souvent restées confidentielles. Mais on redécouvre aujourd'hui le bon goût ...
www.lalpe.com/lalpe-42-cochons-et-cochonnailles/ -
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platter of Iberico (cold) meats

I normally use platter for tabla in this context.
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platter of Iberian charcuterie

I know that the word is French but it covers the range of hams, chorizos, salami etc
Peer comment(s):

agree Lourdes Sanchez : es perfectamente aceptable en frances
11 hrs
Thanks Lourdes. Have a great weekend!
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Reference comments

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Reference:

Have you searched teh glossary?

There's a perfectly good translation available there for ' tabla de ibéricos'; I didn't search further, but I imagine there's entries for your other terms too.
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