"pinçage" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /pɛn.sɑʒ/, /pɪn.sɑʒ/
Etymology: From French pinçage, in reference to how the tomatoes stiffen or 'pinch' up as they cook. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|pinçage}} French pinçage Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pinçage (uncountable)
  1. A mixture of mirepoix and tomato or tomato paste, sautéed and used in cooking. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-pinçage-en-noun-xCfsdmTc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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