café noir
Britishnoun
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Expect café noir and café au lait with madeleines and quiche, plus pain perdu with strawberry, lime and basil, and fregola sarda risotto with octopus, from a menu that changes frequently.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2019
When café noir is mixed with an equal quantity of cognac alone it becomes café gloria.
From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)
The café noir used after dinner, is the very essence of the berry.
From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)
From 8 to 11 A.M. café-au-lait, or café noir, or bouillon, paté de foie or cheese is served.
From The Living Present by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
The coffee base is made as for café noir, and it is served in a tall glass with water to dilute it to one's taste.
From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)
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