bourguignon
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bourguignon
From French, dating back to 1915–20, masculine adj.: of Burgundy
Example Sentences
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The decisions struck a nerve in a country renowned for dishes like steak and fries and beef bourguignon -- despite evidence that meat production generates significant greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change.
From Barron's
With a food culture synonymous with beef bourguignon and steak tartare, the move towards plant-based food is a significant one.
From BBC
She suggested stocking the fridge with carrots, mushrooms and a few pounds of beef stew meat, so that a big pot of boeuf bourguignon could be produced for a soothing supper in a pinch.
From New York Times
She cooked occasionally from “Mastering” when Julie and her brother were growing up, referring to the book’s recipes for dishes including beef bourguignon, pork chops and Brussels sprouts.
From Washington Post
Bill makes a root vegetable orange soup with duck hash, a deconstructed boeuf bourguignon and orange cream puffs with orange chantilly cream.
From Salon
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