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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of beef stroganoff

First recorded in 1940–45

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

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 14, 2022

He said he draws on food that he’s enjoyed, including Mexican salsas and sauces, but also classic dishes from his childhood, such as beef stroganoff, and from other lands, including Vietnam, India and China.

From Washington Post May 24, 2022

Rich and old-fashioned, there's something about beef stroganoff that signals comfort like nothing else.

From Salon Feb. 10, 2022

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

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