| 单词 | allumette potatoes |
| 释义 | > as lemmasallumette potatoes 2. Cookery. Chiefly in plural. A thin strip cut from a vegetable or other item of food, so as to resemble a matchstick. Also attributive, in allumette potatoes. Cf. pommes allumettes n. ΚΠ 1882 C. G. J. Reeve Cookery & Housek. 259 (heading) Anchovy allumettes... Dry them and cut into long thin strips. 1931 Oak Leaves (Oak Park, Illinois) 20 Mar. 96/1 (advt.) Allumette Potatoes. 1959 Home Encycl. 6 Allumettes. Fried potatoes cut as finely as match-sticks. 1962 Irish Times 27 Aug. 8/1 Allumettes of fine pastry..seem tops at a summer (Heaven save us!) party. 1992 Palm Beach (Florida) Post (Nexis) 9 Oct. (TGIF section) 26 Sauteed Florida snapper..with a crispy topping of allumette potatoes. 2007 Toronto Life (Nexis) May 118 A dainty package of poached fluke set under a thin round of lotus root and enlivened with tiny shoots, allumettes of radish and a citrusy..jelly. < as lemmas |
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