eschalot
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of eschalot
1695–1705; < French, Middle French eschalotte, diminutive of eschaloigne scallion
Example Sentences
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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.
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Rub a hot dish with an eschalot or onion; pour the sauce in, and lay the turbot carefully in the midst.
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To each quart of the strongest vinegar put two ounces of black pepper, one of ginger, same of eschalots, same of salt, half an ounce of allspice, and half a drachm of Cayenne.
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“From what time is it allowed to buy eschalots on the departure of the Sabbatical year?”
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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?
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