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beef stroganoff

American  

noun

Cooking.
  1. stroganoff made with strips of beef.


beef stroganoff British  

noun

  1. a dish of thin strips of beef cooked with onions, mushrooms, and seasonings, served in a sour-cream sauce

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Etymology

Origin of beef stroganoff

First recorded in 1940–45

Example Sentences

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They can be tougher, making them better for casseroles or slow cook recipes, like this beef stroganoff.

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2023

I’d learn to make Ichiban ramen and beef stroganoff Hamburger Helper.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2022

“I was taken aback. Even a little apprehensive at them saying, y’know, dig in. What’s the catch?” said Thompson, before looking over his meal of borscht, cabbage salad, beef stroganoff and beer.

From Washington Post • Oct. 8, 2021

Top dishes to pair with it range from lasagna to beef stroganoff.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2021

Now it will start to feature more classic Russian fare like borscht, khachapuri and beef stroganoff.

From New York Times • Sep. 1, 2020