Tatin
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of Tatin
< French ( tarte ) tatin, à la Tatin, des desmoiselles Tatin; said to be after two (or more) Tatin sisters, who developed the recipe
Example Sentences
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In the book, when you talk about the tatin and how tatin was your nemesis for a long time.
From Salon • Nov. 25, 2022
Plates scraped clean of lamb couscous and apple tarte tatin must make executive chef Greg Lloyd as joyeux as his audience.
From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2019
It means this chosen family scraping the last of tarte tatin off their plates after 16 savory courses and understanding one another better with each bite.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2019
She speaks with relish about preparing the French upside-down pastry, tarte tatin, using typical Nigerian fruits such as the mango and African white star apple.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2017
Tarte tatin in Lamotte-Beuvron, France Shuko Oda Head chef, Koya Bar, London We visited Lamotte-Beuvron, an hour or two from Paris, where tarte tatin is originally from.
From The Guardian • Dec. 13, 2015
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