garni
Americanadjective
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It is highlighted in dishes like Middle Eastern Tabbouleh and falafel, and is also a key component in a bouquet garni, a bundle of herbs used to season many Mediterranean dishes.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 8, 2023
The Algonquins had named the territory he lived in Great Water, michi garni.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
The addition of the demonstrative ne, nena, serves to make the meaning clearer: inia nena ai garni mi maasia he is the person for whom we are waiting.
From Grammar and Vocabulary of the Lau Language, Solomon Islands by W. G. (Walter George) Ivens
Stew down the bones in one pint of water, a bouquet garni, add a little salt and white pepper to taste.
From Dressed Game and Poultry à la Mode by Harriet A. de Salis
Line a stewpan with a slice of ham, two or three onions, carrots, a bouquet garni, a little scraped bacon, the partridge bones which have been pounded, salt, and pepper; moisten with stock.
From Dressed Game and Poultry à la Mode by Harriet A. de Salis
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