: a soup or sauce made with chicken stock, egg yolks, and lemon juice
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebIn the United States, avgolemono soup is often plump with chicken and rice, but in this recipe, Melissa Clark uses chicken meatballs to achieve the same end.New York Times, 6 May 2022 Niko-Niko’s avgolemono is simultaneously refreshing and soothing. Joanna O'leary, Chron, 15 Oct. 2021 Niko-Niko’s avgolemono is simultaneously refreshing and soothing. Joanna O'leary, Chron, 15 Oct. 2021 Niko-Niko’s avgolemono is simultaneously refreshing and soothing. Joanna O'leary, Chron, 15 Oct. 2021 Niko-Niko’s avgolemono is simultaneously refreshing and soothing. Joanna O'leary, Chron, 15 Oct. 2021 Niko-Niko’s avgolemono is simultaneously refreshing and soothing. Joanna O'leary, Chron, 15 Oct. 2021 Niko-Niko’s avgolemono is simultaneously refreshing and soothing. Joanna O'leary, Chron, 15 Oct. 2021 The Greek avgolemono soup provides the ideal bright, acidic base for meaty artichoke bottoms.Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2021 See More
Word History
Etymology
Modern Greek augolemono, from augo egg + lemoni lemon