lobster Newburg
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of lobster Newburg
1910–15; Newburg is unexplained
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The chicken in puff pastry with riesling sauce, lobster Newburg and veal goulash served with roasted peppers and caraway dumplings are a few of his new dishes.
From New York Times ● Aug. 10, 2021
Other menu items in the works include crab cakes, crab legs with remoulade, lobster Newburg, cucumber salad, Waldorf salad, coquille St-Jacques, double pork chop smothered with mushroom and caramelized onion cream sauce and more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2014
"The danger is overcooking a casserole or, say, lobster Newburg if the lobster's already been cooked," said Marianne LaCroix, director of marketing for the Maine Lobster Promotion Council.
From US News ● Dec. 7, 2011
The menu varies but often includes such entrees as lobster Newburg or broiled duckling. $6-$12.
From Time Magazine Archive
Oh, yes, of course there was a supper, we had lobster Newburg and champagne, but I 180 didn’t take any; a cup of beef-tea or a little cereal would have suited me much better.
From The Wayfarers by Mary Stewart Doubleday Cutting
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