"Nesselrode pudding" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Nesselrode puddings [plural], nesselrode pudding [alternative]
Etymology: Named after the Russian diplomat Karl Nesselrode (1780–1862). Generally attributed to Chef Mony (or Muny, Munie, Monni or Mouy), who invented the basic idea sometime before 1840 while working for him. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Nesselrode pudding (countable and uncountable, plural Nesselrode puddings)
  1. A chestnut-based frozen dessert, generally agreed to contain pureed chestnuts, mixed with cream or egg custard, flavoured with dried fruit, including currants, raisins and dried cherries, candied peel and brandy or other spirits. Wikipedia link: Karl Nesselrode Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: Nesselrode, nesselrode
    Sense id: en-Nesselrode_pudding-en-noun-YwEOihyZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Desserts

Inflected forms

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          "text": "It is doubtful that a hovel would be the setting for a dinner that took place on May 2, 1941, when the Knopfs' guest was the violinist Jascha Heifetz. They served soft-shell crabs with a 1928 Chateau Haut-Brion Blanc, broiled young turkey, sweet potatoes and hearts of palm salad with an 1870 Chateau Margaux, a green salad with Monterey Jack cheese (then virtually unknown in the East) and Nesselrode pudding followed by Cognac.",
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