eschalot
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of eschalot
1695–1705; < French, Middle French eschalotte, diminutive of eschaloigne scallion
Example Sentences
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Obs.—We like a little lemon-peel with eschalot; the haut goût of the latter is much ameliorated by the delicate aroma of the former.
From The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual by Kitchiner, William
But there is no saying, your honour eats more when I have brought him back onions, eschalot, and ail; now do I lie, your honour?
From The Light of Scarthey by Castle, Egerton
Put it into a marinade of oil, sliced onion, eschalot, parsley, thyme, and a bay leaf, spice, pepper, and salt, in which let them soak a few hours.
From Dressed Game and Poultry à la Mode by Salis, Harriet A. de
No. 307 for sauce, to which some add a few drops of eschalot wine or vinegar.
From The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual by Kitchiner, William
Potato Rissoles.—Boil the potatoes floury; mash them, seasoning them with salt and a little cayenne; mince parsley very fine, and work up with the potatoes, adding eschalot, also chopped small.
From Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 by Burroughs, Barkham
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