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Definition of eggs Benedict in English: eggs Benedictplural nounɛɡz ˈbɛnɪdɪkt A dish consisting of poached eggs and sliced ham on toasted muffins, covered with hollandaise sauce. Example sentencesExamples - Traditional breakfast fare, such as bacon, sausage and eggs Benedict, is made in advance and kept in warming trays.
- Crisp English muffins, slices of smoky Canadian bacon, delicate poached eggs, butter-rich hollandaise-the layers of classic eggs Benedict are rather grand.
- On Christmas morning she'll be at her daughter's, tucking into a brunch of eggs Benedict, bacon, sausages and waffles.
- He praises the omelettes, saying they are ‘works of art’ and the eggs Benedict are spot-on and the puds are terrific.
- I like men who eat properly, who like their steak bloody, their eggs Benedict runny.
Origin Late 19th century: of uncertain origin. Definition of eggs Benedict in US English: eggs Benedictplural noun A dish consisting of poached eggs and sliced ham on toasted English muffins, covered with hollandaise sauce. Example sentencesExamples - On Christmas morning she'll be at her daughter's, tucking into a brunch of eggs Benedict, bacon, sausages and waffles.
- Traditional breakfast fare, such as bacon, sausage and eggs Benedict, is made in advance and kept in warming trays.
- He praises the omelettes, saying they are ‘works of art’ and the eggs Benedict are spot-on and the puds are terrific.
- I like men who eat properly, who like their steak bloody, their eggs Benedict runny.
- Crisp English muffins, slices of smoky Canadian bacon, delicate poached eggs, butter-rich hollandaise-the layers of classic eggs Benedict are rather grand.
Origin Late 19th century: of uncertain origin. |