Bordelaise sauce

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A French sauce made with dry red wine, bone marrow, butter, shallots, and demiglace, and traditionally served with beef.

Word forms

Bordelaise sauce Bordelaise sauces

Etymology

Partial calque of French sauce bordelaise (literally “sauce of Bordeaux”).

Synonyms

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