à la royale
/ˌa la ˌrɔɪˈɑːl/ /ˌa lə ˌrɔɪˈɑːl/ /ˌɑː lɑː ˌrɔɪˈɑːl/(also a la royale, à la Royale)
adjective
As postpositive in the names of various dishes: in a royal style.
- In early use perhaps referring to a particular dish favoured by a king.In savoury dishes typically involving a combination of meats braised with herbs and spices or alcohol and delicacies, such as oysters and truffles..
Origin
Mid 17th century. From French à la royale from à la + royale, use as noun of royale, feminine of royal.
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