Brillat-Savarin
Americannoun
noun
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The decadent Brillat-Savarin, a triple-cream delight, embodies the vibrant foraging of goats, while Spring Cheddar — made from the milk of cows that have grazed spring pastures — is subtly sweet and lightly herbaceous.
From Salon • Oct. 3, 2024
As French epicure Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin famously put it, “Tell me what you eat: I will tell you what you are.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 9, 2022
From the 19th-century French gourmand Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, Cantu took the idea that just as food sustains our physical existence, taste sustains our psychological existence.
From The Guardian • Apr. 6, 2018
Cheese, traditionally named for a place of origin — Brie, Stilton, with the occasional Jack or Brillat-Savarin muscling in — now often broadcasts its inherently feminine constitution.
From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2017
These are little gastronomic felicities which Brillat-Savarin, otherwise so complete an author, overlooked in his book.
From The Red Inn by Wormeley, Katharine Prescott
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