à l'orange
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of à l'orange
< French: with orange
Example Sentences
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For a Down Under-play on a French duck à l’orange, they keep things local.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
In Louisiana, where people are paid to trap nutria on their land, the state’s department of Wildlife and Fisheries website includes a link to recipes for nutria soups, salads, even nutria à l’orange.
From The Verge ● Feb. 27, 2018
The only role left for him, Ferdinand fears, is as Christmas canard à l’orange.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 22, 2016
That duck that was served succulently à l’orange in Grande reappeared the next day in Silk, dried out and shellacked in hoisin sauce.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 10, 2015
Want to know how the duck in your duck à l’orange or the chicken in your country-style chicken was raised?
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2012
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