A Swedish meat thermometer. The degrees are marked in Centigrade and the correct "done" temperature for the various meats is indicated. The English equivalents of the Swedish terms are: Trikindod, sterilisation temperature for trichinae (parasites found in underdone pork and causing the disease trichinosis, prevalent in European countries, but as yet not found in New Zealand); rostbiff, roast beef; kalv- & notkott, veal and beef; skinka rimmad, cured ham; far- & lammkott (obscured), hogget and lamb; flask, pork.
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 99, Issue 2, 15 August 1959, Page 180
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76A Swedish meat thermometer. The degrees are marked in Centigrade and the correct "done" temperature for the various meats is indicated. The English equivalents of the Swedish terms are: Trikindod, sterilisation temperature for trichinae (parasites found in underdone pork and causing the disease trichinosis, prevalent in European countries, but as yet not found in New Zealand); rostbiff, roast beef; kalv- & notkott, veal and beef; skinka rimmad, cured ham; far- & lammkott (obscured), hogget and lamb; flask, pork. New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 99, Issue 2, 15 August 1959, Page 180
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