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Café de Paris sauce

Café de Paris sauce noun: a complex butter-based sauce served with grilled beef.

Noun

Café de Paris sauce (uncountable)

  1. A complex butter-based sauce served with grilled beef.
    Synonyms:
    Café de Paris butter

Synonyms of Café de Paris sauce

  • Café de Paris butter

Origin of Café de Paris sauce

Named after the restaurant in Geneva that popularised it in the 1940s.

Questions about Café de Paris sauce

What does Café de Paris sauce mean?
Café de Paris sauce means a complex butter-based sauce served with grilled beef.
What part of speech is Café de Paris sauce?
Café de Paris sauce is a noun.

Words near Café de Paris sauce in the dictionary

  1. café chantant
  2. café chantants
  3. café con leche
  4. café con leches
  5. café de move-on
  6. Café de Paris sauce
  7. café espresso
  8. café espressos
  9. café hop
  10. café latte
  11. café liégeois

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