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à l’américaine

[ ah luh-mer-i-keyn, -ken; French a la-mey-ree-ken ]

adjective

, French Cooking.
  1. prepared with tomatoes, garlic, wine, shallots, and herbs:

    lobster à l’américaine.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of à l’américaine1

< French: in the American style

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