lyonnaise
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of lyonnaise
1840–50; < French ( à la ) lyonnaise (feminine adj.) in the manner of Lyons
Example Sentences
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I ate Black Forest ham from the real Black Forest, and ate a salade lyonnaise in Lyon.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2023
It’s juicy, fruity and pure, and I imagine it would be deliciously refreshing with blood sausage, tripe and other essentials of cuisine lyonnaise.
From New York Times ● Feb. 22, 2021
Along with steaks in various cuts, he is executing favorites like steak tartare, leeks vinaigrette, salade lyonnaise, daube de boeuf and, for the cold season, choucroute garnie.
From New York Times ● Nov. 24, 2020
In particular, I would crown frisée, which manages to remain the star of the world’s best salad, salade lyonnaise, despite the presence of poached eggs and bacon.
From Slate ● May 1, 2018
Give me a glass of cream, some graham gems, marmalade, oatmeal and cream, a jelly omelette, a sirloin steak, lyonnaise potatoes, rolls, and a pot of chocolate.
From The Lure of the Labrador Wild by Wallace, Dillon
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