rarebit
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of rarebit
First recorded in 1845–50
Example Sentences
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University lecturer, dietician, cook and food writer Beca Lyne-Pirkis said she first learned to make Welsh rarebit with her grandparents so it brings back "nostalgic memories".
From BBC
In Swansea, he said he had a "really good experience" with cockles and laverbread and Welsh rarebit.
From BBC
The music blaring from the sound system is exclusively from Wales - ranging from Shirley Bassey to the Manic Street Preachers - while Welsh rarebit is on offer at food trucks.
From BBC
Markert’s pastrami variation, dubbed Rarebit and Rye, comes packed with browned onions and Welsh rarebit, transforming this deli standard into something more sweet and luxurious.
From Washington Post
On the road to its destination as a dip, Fain credits the influence of Swiss fondue and Welsh rarebit.
From Washington Post
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