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MEUNIERE [2 records]

Record 1 1991-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Culinary Techniques
DEF

Rolled lightly in flour and sautéed in butter.

CONT

Sole meunière.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques culinaires
DEF

Manière de cuire les poissons, en les farinant et en les faisant frire dans du beurre.

CONT

Truite à la meunière, sole meunière.

Spanish

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Record 2 1990-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
OBS

meunière : designating fish prepared by being rolled in flour, etc., fried in butter, and sprinkled with lemon juice and chopped parsley.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plats cuisinés
OBS

meunière (à la) : Se dit d'un mode de cuisson applicable à presque tous les poissons, entiers, en darnes ou en filets, farinés légèrement (d'où le nom de l'apprêt) et poêlés au beurre (...)

OBS

(...) la locution à la ou à l' peut être employée si elle signifie "à la manière de" mais son emploi est souvent facultatif (...) il y a des cas où l'usage veut que l'on omette la locution à la : EX Truite meunière, Tournedos bordelaise (...)

Spanish

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