zabaglione
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of zabaglione
1895–1900; < Italian, variant of zabaione, perhaps < Late Latin sabai ( a ) an Illyrian drink + Italian -one augmentative suffix
Vocabulary lists containing zabaglione
Example Sentences
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Her dense chocolate budino is buried under an airy, lightly bitter espresso zabaglione studded with shingles of dark chocolate.
From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2022
You can also dollop your ice cream with zabaglione, an egg-based custard sauce.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2021
And the following branzino is far from the light interlude you might anticipate, given a base of shredded leeks cooked in butter and an add-on of oysters in a froth of zabaglione and prosecco.
From Washington Post • Jan. 28, 2020
Marinetti’s Futurist Cookbook, with the zabaglione in the sweet course of its “Declaration of Love Dinner.”
From Slate • Dec. 23, 2014
The very melodies of Verdi and Rossini are inextricably twined in our minds around memories of ravioli and zabaglione.
From The Merry-Go-Round by Van Vechten, Carl
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