French

[English]

Terms in French 951-960 of 10943

anguille frite à l'anglaise

/ahn-GWEE-eh freet ah lahn-glehz/
[French]

"Eel fried in the English style." Poached eel, skinned and boned, cut into pieces, fried in breadcrumbs and butter and served with parsley sauce.

anguille fumée

[French]

Smoked eel, usually skinned, cut into pieces and served on aspic with toast and butter.

anguille hongroise

[French]

"Eel in Hungarian style." Chunks of eel stewed in white wine seasoned with paprika and cooled in the cooking liquor.

anguille marinée au vinaigre

[French]

"Eel marinated in vinegar." Eel cooked in stock and vinegar.

anguille pompadour

[French]

A whole eel formed into a ring and parboiled in a white court-bouillon and cooled. It is then coated with a mixture of white sauce and puréed onions (soubise), dipped in flour, egg and breadcrumbs and deep-fried. It is served with fried parsley and croquettes of pommes Dauphine, together with a tomato-flavoured béarnaise sauce or sauce Choron.

anguille Suffren

[French]

Sliced eel larded with anchovy fillets steamed with white wine, tomatoes, anchovies and cayenne pepper.

anguillette

[French] plural anguillettes

Elvers. Baby eels from the Pays Basque.

anguria

[French] plural anguries

A prickly, oval-shaped variety of cucumber available in the West Indies. They are treated in the same way as more common varieties, being used in salads or pickled. Anguries also means stewed watermelon.

anguries

/ahn-goo-ree/
[French]

Watemelon. In Bugey this may be served stewed as a starter. It is also a variety of cucumber from the West Indies.

aniau

[French] plural aniaux

A Breton name for mackerel.