tournedos
small slices of fillet of beef, round and thick, served with a variety of sauces and garnished.
Origin of tournedos
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How to use tournedos in a sentence
The horse filet “tournedos style” wrapped in pork fat seemed more appealing, but maybe just a bit too much for lunch.
Cut potatoes in strips, and fry them golden brown in hot Crisco; arrange these round tournedos, and serve hot.
The Story of Crisco | Marion Harris NeilEh bien, deux jours après, toute la ville m'appelait Lancret-tournedos.
Histoires grises | E. Edouard TavernierSalt and pepper the tournedos, saut in butter, and put on a platter.
The Hotel St. Francis Cook Book | Victor HirtzlerTherefore the menu is to be very simple: truite à la Bellevue, tournedos aux pommes, some fruit.
General Bramble | Andr Maurois
It speaks of things which will never be realized; suprme de volaille, tournedos la poivrade, and so forth.
An Englishman in Paris | Albert D. (Albert Dresden) Vandam
British Dictionary definitions for tournedos
/ (ˈtʊənəˌdəʊ) /
a thick round steak of beef cut from the fillet or undercut of sirloin
Origin of tournedos
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