English Explanatory Dictionary

béarnaise sauce

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sauce made of clarified butter emulsified in egg yolks and white wine vinegar and flavored with herbs.

Word forms

béarnaise sauce béarnaise sauces bearnaise sauce

Etymology

from French, the feminine of béarnais (the adjective from the Béarn region, using -ais (“-ese”)) + sauce

Synonyms

béarnaise bearnaise
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