stroganoff
[straw-guh-nawf, stroh-]
noun Cookery.
a dish of meat sautéed with onion and cooked in a sauce of sour cream, seasonings, and, usually, mushrooms: beef stroganoff.
Origin of stroganoff
named after P. Stroganov, 19th-century Russian count and diplomat
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The leaders of the Voltaireans were two noblemen, named, respectively, Stroganoff and Schuvaloff.
The Memoires of Casanova, CompleteJacques Casanova de Seingalt
The statuette is called the Stroganoff Apollo, because it belongs to the collection of a nobleman of that name.
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