Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
Pitu de caleya
English translation:
Pitu de caleya (free-range chicken)
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Pitu de de caleya
On a menu. **Pitu de de caleya** con arroz meloso
This is some kind of hen/chicken but I'm wondering if there's an English term for it. Thanks.
Here are some pics:
http://www.google.co.uk/images?hl=en&q="pitu de caleya&um=1&...
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philgoddard
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May 28, 2010 08:46: Lisa McCarthy changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/583344">Lisa McCarthy's</a> old entry - "Pitu de de caleya"" to ""Pitu de de caleya (free-range chicken)""
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leave it untranslated
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I think "caleya" may be a form of "calle" because theywander round in the street.
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Obviously you'd put an explanation in brackets.
pitu de caleya" (chickens bred in the open air in small villages or hamlets).
Some of the standouts were a foamy soup made of cockles and served with a small ball of apple sorbet; roasted pitu de caleya (a local free-range chicken with an appealingly gamy flavor)
http://www.spain-recipes.com/asturias-recipes.html
http://www.foodandwine.com/articles/hero-of-the-spanish-revolution-jose-andres
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Muses Inc
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Thanks, Muses.
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Gloria Rivera
: I agree. Just like "Croissant", "Eclairs", and "Cannoli" I think you should leave it as it is. :)
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Thanks, Gloria.
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Lydia De Jorge
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swisstell
: yep, just as I would not translate Gazpacho
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Rick Larg
: Explanation afterwards : free-range organic chicken.
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eski
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free-range chicken
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Local specialities include pote de berzas (hearty soup with turnip greens), fish and shellfish from Ortiguera and Viavélez, pitu de caleya (free-range chicken), rice pudding and Asturian crêpes.
http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:hHXCN2P...
Specialities: Free-range chicken salad (ensalada de pitu de caleya), tripe and roxa de Belmonte veal.
http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:8941PTW...
The honour place in our menu is taken by the free-range chicken dishes, Pitu de Caleya as it is known in Asturias.
www.lahoja.es/idx_i02.swf
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Nedra Rivera Huntington
: Yes: http://www.belenciaga.es/article-pitu-de-caleya-pollo-de-cor...
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Discussion
Pitu is a rooster in Asturian. A 'caleya' is a 'calleja', a primitive road amid a group of houses and farms in a smal village in the rural and traditional environment of Asturias.
http://parquederedes.blogspot.com/2009/10/sobrescobio-jornad...