| 单词 | fingerling potato |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfingerling potato 4. North American. A small vegetable of the size and shape of a finger; esp. (a) a young carrot; (b) a small, narrow type of potato, some varieties of which have pink, purple, or yellow skin or flesh (more fully fingerling potato). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] > potato > types of baker1651 Irish potato1664 sprout1771 London lady1780 ox-noble1794 pink-eye1795 kidney1796 Suriname1796 round1800 yam potato1801 bluenose1803 yam1805 bead-potato1808 Murphy1811 lumper1840 blue1845 salmon1845 merino1846 regent1846 pink1850 redskin potato1851 fluke1868 snowflake1882 magnum1889 ware1894 snowdrop1900 King Edward1902 Majestic1917 red1926 fingerling1930 Pentland1959 chipper1961 Maris Peer1963 Maris Piper1963 1930 W. W. Chenoweth Food Preserv. viii. 87 The small carrots which are often thinned out of the rows, also the small ones at harvest time, ‘the fingerlings’, are generally wasted. 1937 M. Free Gardening xxi. 340 Carrots, pulled when they are of fingerling size, possess an incomparable delicacy of flavour. 1974 Org. Gardening & Farming Feb. 55/2 Fingerlings [sc. potatoes] mature in 90 to 115 days, so they can be planted from late March to the end of June. 1980 Christian Sci. Monitor 14 Mar. 14 Unless you're of German extraction, chances are that you've never tasted the tiny fingerling potato. 1998 B. Kafka Soup 92 There are round potatoes that describe themselves, and fingerlings are shaped like small link sausages. 2000 J. Harris Blackberry Wine (2001) xlii. 216 In the cold frame..he had already seeded some baby vegetables—Little Gem lettuces and fingerling carrots and parsnips. 2011 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 23 July (Final ed.) e7 For this recipe, try to use Pemberton fingerling potatoes for their rich and buttery texture. < as lemmas |
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