sweetbread in English

noun
1
the thymus gland (or, rarely, the pancreas) of an animal, especially as used for food.
Cut sweetbreads into four even pieces; dust with fennel pollen.

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1. Sweetbread Patties, French Style 'Bouchees De Ris De Veau A La Francaise) Soak and blanch some sweetbreads in hot water, then refresh and let get cold before cutting them up into thin slices; season, cook or fry on both sides in oil, without browning, then press to a quarter inch thick when cool, and cut them into small quarter inch dice.