beurre noir

[ bur-nwahr; French bœr-nwar ]

nounFrench Cooking.
  1. a sauce of darkly browned butter, sometimes flavored with herbs, vinegar, etc.

Origin of beurre noir

1
1855–60; <French: literally, black butter

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