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Definition of porterhouse in English: porterhousenoun ˈpɔːtəhaʊsˈpɔrdərˌhaʊs North American historical An establishment at which porter and sometimes steaks were served. Example sentencesExamples - A five story brick building at the corner Mercer and Prince Street was typical, with a porterhouse in its storefront and an expensive brothel upstairs.
- Around 1814, this steak was served at a New York porterhouse and soon achieved national popularity.
Origin Mid 18th century: from porter1 (sense 2) + house. Rhymes slaughterhouse, Waterhouse Definition of porterhouse in US English: porterhousenounˈpôrdərˌhousˈpɔrdərˌhaʊs 1 short for porterhouse steak Example sentencesExamples - It's the bite of potato you have in between bites of rare porterhouse.
- Lamb porterhouse is not as exciting as the terrine appetizer, but the succulent skate, bejeweled with Jerusalem artichokes and in an asparagus crust, is a stunner with a nuttiness as addictive as that of warmed cashews.
- Huge fat center cut veal and pork chops, perfectly marbled Flintstone-sized New York steaks, porterhouses, rib eyes.
- Three ounces of porterhouse or T-bone (trimmed of all fat around the outside of the steak), for example, dispatches five or six grams of saturated fat to your coronary arteries.
- Dry-aged, mesquite-grilled, topped with flavored butter: rib eye, porterhouse, or New York strip - a juicy steak is a timeless pleasure.
- Tuscan steak is a porterhouse which can serve four people.
- He waited respectfully as I studied the menu, then said, ‘Make it easy on yourself, babe, the porterhouse is always good.’
- If you feel like spending a lot of money order the very good porterhouse or the rib eye, which is cut in generously thick slices for two.
- That isn't true of the suckling pig, which was dry and chewy (although there's a delicious pressed pork sandwich served at lunch), or the porterhouse, which my friend the steak nut pronounced ‘a little on the wee side.’
- For more than a generation it served up sumptuous T-bones, porterhouse and rumps to an ever-hungry clientele.
- Ok, use a mallet on the porterhouse, not too hard just enough to spread him out a bit, cut in half.
- In the modern American diet, and especially in bodybuilding circles, leaner cuts, such as porterhouse, filet mignon and T-bones, are more popular.
- It gives entirely of itself through sirloin, ribs, rump, porterhouse and beef stew.
- Even the porterhouse is terrific, and fairly priced, too.
- The tender steaks are rib, rib-eye, T-bone, porterhouse, tenderloin, sirloin and strip loin.
- On an early visit, I plunked down $37.50 for the privilege of chawing my way through four reasonably tasty slices of porterhouse, which is several dollars more than you'll pay for a superior piece of beef at Sparks down the street.
- I can personally attest to the porterhouse being excellent.
- Eric recommends choosing a ‘secondary’ cut like scotch, porterhouse or rump - something with a bit of marbling in it - for tenderness and flavour.
- Saturday's porterhouse is delicious, and Sunday's roast chicken is equally excellent - so why is the regular menu's salt-rubbed sirloin tough, dry, and inferior?
- And each thick, juicy, aged steak - whether porterhouse, filet, or sirloin - suffers from being identically underseasoned.
- 1.1North American historical An establishment at which porter and sometimes steaks were served.
Example sentencesExamples - A five story brick building at the corner Mercer and Prince Street was typical, with a porterhouse in its storefront and an expensive brothel upstairs.
- Around 1814, this steak was served at a New York porterhouse and soon achieved national popularity.
Origin Mid 18th century: from porter (sense 2)+ house. |