As we are all aware Thermomix can be known as having a language all of its own!
So just to make life a little easier for new owners – here is a list of the most commonly used acronyms.
BBL = Bowl, blade and lid set
BCB – Basic Cookbook (TM5)
DF = Dairy Free,
EDC = Every Day Cookbook (TM31)
GF = Gluten Free
MC = Measuring Cup
RC = Recipe Community
TM = Thermomix
TM21 = earlier model Thermomix
TM31 = earlier model Thermomix
TM5 = previous model Thermomix
TM6 = current model Thermomix
TS = ThermoServer
TTS = Time Temperature Speed
FOOD:
ACV = Apple Cider Vinegar,
CADA = Coconut, Almonds, Dates, Apple
EVOO = Extra Virgin Olive Oil
S&P = Salt and Pepper
VSC = Vegetable Stock Concentrate
FOOD DIET TERMS:
FD = Fast Day
LCHF = Low Carb High Fat
NFD = Non Fast Day
WOE = Way of Eating
WOL = Way of Life
If you have seen some common abbreviations used that aren’t listed here, please let me know and I will add them. It’s always nice to know what everyone is talking about.
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Pauline Callegari says
I was just reading a recipe and it says the word amp, what does it mean?
Kind regards
Pauline
thermofun says
For some reason some computer programmes turn the ampersand (&) into ‘amp’. (I’ve no idea why! lol!)
Rolanda says
TM6 = newest model
thermofun says
oh yes of course! lol! oops! Thank you Rolanda I have now updated it. :)
Sonja says
I don’t know what amp means. Like onion peeled and amp
thermofun says
Sounds like a typo to me Sonja. Where have you seen it?
Michele G says
Thank you so much for your list. I’ve had my thermie for 18mths and racked my brain for ages trying to figure out some of the terms. Thanks again. Regards Michele ?
thermofun says
My pleasure Michele :)
Petra Vos says
Hi, one abbreviation I didn’t know was LSA – linseed, sunflower seeds and almonds. Thank you for the list, I always learn something new from your site. :-D
thermofun says
My pleasure Petra! Glad to hear :)