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SAUCE MORNAY [4 records]

Record 1 2015-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
  • Restaurant Menus
DEF

A dish composed of lobster ... from which the cooked meat is removed, chopped and combined with a ... sauce flavoured with white wine, shallots, tarragon and mustard, [and then] spooned back into the shells, sprinkled with Parmesan cheese and broiled until golden brown.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plats cuisinés
  • Menus (Restauration)
DEF

Cubes ou escalopes de chair [de homard] servis dans les demi-carapaces, mélangés de sauce Bercy(ou crème) moutardée, poudrés de fromage râpé et gratinés, ou masqués de sauce Mornay et glacés à la salamandre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Platos preparados (Cocina)
  • Menú (Restaurantes)
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Record 2 2013-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spices and Condiments
  • Restaurant Menus
DEF

A béchamel sauce to which cheese, usually Parmesan and Swiss, has been added.

CONT

It's sometimes varied by the addition of fish or chicken stock or, for added richness, cream or egg yolks. Mornay sauce is served with eggs, fish, shellfish, vegetables and chicken.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épices et condiments
  • Menus (Restauration)
DEF

Béchamel finie avec fromage râpé [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Especias y condimentos
  • Menú (Restaurantes)
DEF

Variedad de salsa bechamel a la cual se le agrega queso rallado y huevo.

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Record 3 2007-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
DEF

One of the segments into which a head of cauliflower is divisible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
CONT

chou-fleur au gratin : Diviser l'inflorescence en bouquets et les faire cuire à l'eau salée ou à la vapeur. Les faire revenir ensuite dans du beurre, puis les verser dans un plat beurré, les napper de sauce Mornay; parsemer de gruyère râpé, arroser de beurre fondu et faire gratiner une dizaine de minutes dans le four chauffé à 275°C [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
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Record 4 1987-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
DEF

A method of cooking, used mainly for fish and eggs, which always includes spinach ... and usually Morney Sauce ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
DEF

Se dit de nombreux apprêts(...) où figurent des épinards(en purée ou en branches) et très souvent la sauce Mornay(...).

Spanish

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