osso bucco
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of osso bucco
C20: from Italian: marrowbone
Example Sentences
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“I’ve never waited on him,” he said, as steered us again towards the osso bucco.
From Slate • Jan. 13, 2023
She braises short ribs in wine and balsamic vinegar, and osso bucco becomes new again with fennel and blood oranges.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2022
From minestrone and osso bucco to manicotti and gnocchi to chicken saltimbocca, caponata, penne alla vodka, and shrimp scampi — the amount of amazing dishes within Italian-American cuisine is incredible.
From Salon • Oct. 13, 2021
Waiters distributed plates of lamb osso bucco with creamy parmesan polenta.
From BusinessWeek • Nov. 15, 2011
“Calvino said that folk tales are a general representation of life,” Mr. Turturro, 53, said over plates of osso bucco and risotto Milanese at a trattoria near the Duomo.
From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2010
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