Neufchâtel
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Neufchâtel
First recorded in 1860–65
Example Sentences
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Cream cheese and its lesser-known cousin, Neufchâtel, are my go-to bases for spreads and sauces.
From Salon • May 18, 2022
In the early 1900s, American cooks in the North began mixing imported canned Spanish pimento peppers with cream cheese or Neufchâtel to make a fancy snack.
From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2015
Then it wasn't worth while sending to Neufchâtel for the keeper of a cookshop!
From Madame Bovary A Tale of Provincial Life by Flaubert, Gustave
As I climb the slope that leads out of Neufchâtel, I turn and look down once more on the little town that slumbers everlastingly in its rich peace.
From The Choice of Life by Leblanc, Georgette
Mash cream cheese with fork; add tablespoonful chopped pecan nuts to ⅓ Neufchâtel cheese.
From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.
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