"espagnole" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: espagnoles [plural]
Etymology: From French (sauce) espagnole (“Spanish [sauce]”). Doublet of Española. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|espagnole|(sauce) espagnole|Spanish 􂀿sauce􂁀}} French (sauce) espagnole (“Spanish [sauce]”), {{dbt|en|Española}} Doublet of Española Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} espagnole (countable and uncountable, plural espagnoles)
  1. (cooking) A strong basic sauce consisting of a dark brown roux that is slowly reduced while further ingredients are added, traditionally including veal stock. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: barbe espagnole
    Sense id: en-espagnole-en-noun-fz~h-lF7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Cooking, Sauces Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

Inflected forms

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