mirepoix

or mire·pois

[ mir-pwah ]

/ mɪrˈpwɑ /

noun

a flavoring made from diced vegetables, seasonings, herbs, and sometimes meat, often placed in a pan to cook with meat or fish.

finely chopped vegetables, as onions and carrots, sometimes with meat, often used as a bed for meat that is to be braised.

Origin of mirepoix

1875–80; <French; said to have been named after C. P. G. F. de Lévis, duke of Mirepoix, 18th-century French diplomat

Words nearby mirepoix

MIRAS, Mira variable, mirchi, mire, Mirena, mirepoix, Miriam, Mirim, mirin, mirk, mirliton

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Example sentences from the Web for mirepoix

Put mushrooms in strainer basket and put the basket into the Thermomix with the mirepoix in the bottom.
The Gadget Chef: Reconstructed Chicken Soup|Megan McArdle|November 2, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Pour the broth from the Thermomix into the pot through the strainer basket, so that the mirepoix is separated out.
The Gadget Chef: Reconstructed Chicken Soup|Megan McArdle|November 2, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Of course, Frederick's plan failed, and Voltaire was duly informed by Mirepoix of what had happened.
Books and Characters|Lytton Strachey
At an early hour the marchale de Mirepoix returned, according to her promise.
Memoirs of the Comtesse du Barry|Etienne Leon Lamothe-Langon

Mirepoix is a charming little city of the slopes of the Pyrenees.
The Cathedrals of Southern France|Francis Miltoun
His castle, situated in the territories of the marshals of Mirepoix, had never opened its gates to the Frenchmen.
A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II|Henry Charles Lea
He received the lands of Mirepoix, in Languedoc, in return for his services.
The Maner of the Tryumphe of Caleys and Bulleyn and The Noble Tryumphant Coronacyon of Quene Anne, Wyfe unto the Most Noble Kynge Henry VIII|Wynkyn de Worde

British Dictionary definitions for mirepoix

mirepoix

/ (mɪəˈpwɑː) /

noun

a mixture of sautéed root vegetables used as a base for braising meat or for various sauces

Word Origin for mirepoix

French, probably named in honour of C. P. G. F. de Lévis, Duke of Mirepoix, 18th-century French general

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	mirepoix
释义	mirepoix or mire·pois [ mir-pwah ] / mɪrˈpwɑ / noun a flavoring made from diced vegetables, seasonings, herbs, and sometimes meat, often placed in a pan to cook with meat or fish. finely chopped vegetables, as onions and carrots, sometimes with meat, often used as a bed for meat that is to be braised. Origin of mirepoix 1875–80; <French; said to have been named after C. P. G. F. de Lévis, duke of Mirepoix, 18th-century French diplomat Words nearby mirepoix MIRAS, Mira variable, mirchi, mire, Mirena, mirepoix, Miriam, Mirim, mirin, mirk, mirliton Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mirepoix Put mushrooms in strainer basket and put the basket into the Thermomix with the mirepoix in the bottom. The Gadget Chef: Reconstructed Chicken Soup\|Megan McArdle\|November 2, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Pour the broth from the Thermomix into the pot through the strainer basket, so that the mirepoix is separated out. The Gadget Chef: Reconstructed Chicken Soup\|Megan McArdle\|November 2, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Of course, Frederick's plan failed, and Voltaire was duly informed by Mirepoix of what had happened. Books and Characters\|Lytton Strachey At an early hour the marchale de Mirepoix returned, according to her promise. Memoirs of the Comtesse du Barry\|Etienne Leon Lamothe-Langon Mirepoix is a charming little city of the slopes of the Pyrenees. The Cathedrals of Southern France\|Francis Miltoun His castle, situated in the territories of the marshals of Mirepoix, had never opened its gates to the Frenchmen. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II\|Henry Charles Lea He received the lands of Mirepoix, in Languedoc, in return for his services. The Maner of the Tryumphe of Caleys and Bulleyn and The Noble Tryumphant Coronacyon of Quene Anne, Wyfe unto the Most Noble Kynge Henry VIII\|Wynkyn de Worde British Dictionary definitions for mirepoix mirepoix / (mɪəˈpwɑː) / noun a mixture of sautéed root vegetables used as a base for braising meat or for various sauces Word Origin for mirepoix French, probably named in honour of C. P. G. F. de Lévis, Duke of Mirepoix, 18th-century French general Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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