| 释义 |
calabaza Chiefly W. Indies.|kæləˈbɑːzə, -ˈbɑːsə|
[a. Sp.: see calabash.]
A pumpkin, spec. = calabash 2; its fruit or shell.
1596[see calabash 1]. 1970Tropical Agric. XLVII. 303 Demands by new Spanish ethnic communities for indigenous foods..have emphasized the need for quality in Puerto-Rican grown produce such as..calabaza. 1975E. L. Ortiz Caribbean Cooking 300 Calabaza. Known as West Indian or green pumpkin..not to be confused with pie pumpkin... The yellow flesh has a delicate flavour and is used mainly in soups and as a vegetable. 1983Washington Post 21 Dec. e15/1 In Haiti... They also prepare a soup called giraumon or giromon made from calabaza, a type of pumpkin. Giraumon is fed to early morning visitors in a salute to the New Year. |