tapenade
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of tapenade
C20: French, from Provençal tapéo capers
Example Sentences
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For her main dish, finalist Stephanie Izard made a lamb course with mushrooms, pistachios and a blackberry and olive tapenade; I remember being utterly fascinated by the combination of colors and flavors.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2024
The choices were spaghetti and meatballs, chicken almondine, grilled salmon tapenade, meatloaf, or a combo plate of one pancake, one egg and choice of bacon or sausage.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2023
One recent subscription box highlighted buffalo milk cheeses from around the world and included a special gift of Italian tapenade.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 28, 2022
Coming from a good vintage in the southern Rhône, this Gigondas shows off red rose petals on the nose with smoked meats, green olive tapenade and hints of white pepper.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2022
Natasha, 15, from Fulham, west London, died of anaphylaxis after unknowingly eating sesame contained in an artichoke, olive and tapenade baguette she had bought at Heathrow Airport.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2021
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