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Arroz à carreteiro

English translation: oxcart driver\'s rice

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Portuguese term or phrase:Arroz à carreteiro
English translation: oxcart driver\'s rice
Entered by: Nadja B Batdorf

18:16 Nov 5, 2010
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: Arroz à carreteiro
Alguma sugestao?

Obrigada!!! :-)
Nadja B Batdorf
United States
Local time: 04:22
oxcart driver's rice
Explanation:
That's how the "arroz carreteiro" (the oxcart driver's rice) was then created: a mixture of rice, beef jerky and onions prepared in an iron pot in one of many stops that the man would have to do.

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Renita Miguel
Local time: 13:22
Grading comment
Obrigada!!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1oxcart driver's rice
Renita Miguel
4 +1Brazilian dried beef rice
Marlene Curtis
4 +1Brazilian rice and beef
Juliet Attwater


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
oxcart driver's rice


Explanation:
That's how the "arroz carreteiro" (the oxcart driver's rice) was then created: a mixture of rice, beef jerky and onions prepared in an iron pot in one of many stops that the man would have to do.



Renita Miguel
Local time: 13:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Obrigada!!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks, do you have any reference? :-)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun: 10 Oct 2010 ... That's how the "arroz carreteiro" (the oxcart driver's rice) was then created: a mixture of rice, beef jerky and onions prepared in an iron ... romeujulieta.com/en/2010/10/arroz-carreteiro/ - Em cache
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Brazilian dried beef rice


Explanation:
Arroz de Carreteiro
Arroz de Carreteiro (Brazilian Dried Beef Rice) ... Chop some parsley and sprinkle over the arroz de carreteiro right before bringing it to the table. ...
www.maria-brazil.org/arroz_de_carreteiro.htm

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Note added at 18 mins (2010-11-05 18:35:09 GMT)
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If your context refers to the Brazilian cuisine.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 07:22
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 76
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks! :-)

Asker: Yes it does. Thanks Marlene!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Adriana Maciel
1 hr
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1 day 22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Brazilian rice and beef


Explanation:
That's what it is...otherwise you could say something like "carreteiro rice" - a traditional brazilian rice dish with beef...?

Juliet Attwater
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

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agree  T o b i a s
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