"béarnaise sauce" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: béarnaise sauces [plural]
Etymology: from French, the feminine of béarnais (the adjective from the Béarn region, using -ais (“-ese”)) + sauce Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|-}} French, {{m|fr|béarnais}} béarnais, {{m|fr|Béarn}} Béarn, {{m|fr|-ais||-ese}} -ais (“-ese”), {{m|en|sauce}} sauce Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} béarnaise sauce (usually uncountable, plural béarnaise sauces)
  1. (cooking) A sauce made of clarified butter emulsified in egg yolks and white wine vinegar and flavored with herbs. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Cooking, Sauces Synonyms: béarnaise, bearnaise, bearnaise sauce Translations (sauce): bearnaisesauce [common-gender] (Danish), bearnaisesovs (Danish), béarnaisesaus (Dutch), béarnaise (Dutch), béarnaisekastike (Finnish), béarnaise [feminine] (French), sauce béarnaise (French), bearnés [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), bearnés [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), bearnaisesås [common-gender] (Swedish), bearnaise [common-gender] (Swedish), bea [common-gender, slang] (Swedish)

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