Glossary H
Hapuupuu is the Hawaiian term for grouper, a sea bass (a kind of fish) whose use is hs already expanded from ethnic to non-ethnic restaurants.
Hagelslag refers to the chocolate-snippers which the Dutch traditionally sprinkle on their bread, lots of them. Today, Hagelslag are already in assorted and many chocolate varieties.
Huile d'arachide is the French term for "Peanut Oil", a kind of oil that is extracted from peanuts. Peanut oil is an ideal oil for deep frying becasue of its high melting point. Peanut oil is mostly used in Chinese cuisine. It is used in for cooking, purposes, in soaps and in the manufacture of some pharmaceutical products
Huile d'arachide is pronounced "wheel dah-rah-sheed"
English: Peanut oil, groundnut oil
German: Erdnussöl, Arachusöl
French: Huile de cacahuè. Huile d'arachide
Spanish: Aceite de cacahuetes
Scientific: Arachis hypogaea
Horse Gram refers to a small pulse (legume) that is most commonly grown as a crop in India where it is called Gahat or Kulath. It is not only used as a human food, but also used for animal food. Horse Gram is described as small, thin and oval-shaped, may be light to dark colored in shades of red, brown and black. It has a slight strong, earthy flavor when cooked. It can be eaten as a whole bean, as a sprout, or as whole meal and can be served as a side dish or as a main dish with other ingredients. In some regions, the Horse gram is boiled and then crushed with salt after which it is allowed to ferment in order to produce a sauce that is used like a soy sauce. In India, particularly in Uttaranchal Region, it is used extensively for making various dishes, such as Gahat Chappati, Phaanu, Gahat Ki Dal, Gahat Soup, Rus, Gahat Rasmi Badi (Kofta), etc.
Horse Gram which is similar to the Moth Bean are both called as the "poor man's food".