单词 | clam cocktail |
释义 | > as lemmasclam cocktail clam cocktail n. (originally) a drink containing clam juice mixed with any of various (typically pungent) ingredients; (in later use chiefly) a dish of clams served with cocktail sauce or a similar dressing, typically eaten as an appetizer. Π 1883 Boston Post 21 Nov. A glass of cold clam juice, liberally sprinkled with red pepper... A clam cocktail is indulged in by metropolitans..after a hard booze. 1900 Ladies' Home Jrnl. Oct. 48/1 Clam Cocktails... Clam and oyster cocktails are eaten much after the same fashion... They are eaten with an oyster-fork. 1968 Derrick (Oil City, Pa.) 30 Aug. 9/5 Phyl's Clam Cocktail... Catchup, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce and celery salt... Gradually stir in tomato juice. Add clam juice and mix. Pour into glasses. 2014 Washington Post (Nexis) 8 June c3 Dinner, served on a gold table service.., consisted of clam cocktail, calf's head soup, terrapin, corn bread, boned capon,..maple and almond ice cream, pound cake and coffee. < as lemmas |
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