boeuf bourguignon
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of boeuf bourguignon
< French: literally, Burgundian beef; bourguignon
Example Sentences
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That Guillermo del Toro had never before addressed “Frankenstein” is a bit like Yo-Yo Ma overlooking the Bach cello suites, or Julia Child having blanked on boeuf bourguignon.
A great example: classic French Boeuf Bourguignon—or Burgundy beef—made with regional Burgundy wine and local beef.
From Salon
She suggested stocking the fridge with carrots, mushrooms and a few pounds of beef stew meat, so that a big pot of boeuf bourguignon could be produced for a soothing supper in a pinch.
From New York Times
While you might not plan to spend days making puff pastry from scratch, or spend countless hours on a Boeuf Bourguignon, Child's exactitude and specificity, as well as flawless recipes, should serve as an inspiration to everyone who steps into a kitchen.
From Salon
Bill makes a root vegetable orange soup with duck hash, a deconstructed boeuf bourguignon and orange cream puffs with orange chantilly cream.
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