| 单词 | coronation chicken |
| 释义 | > as lemmascoronation chicken coronation chicken n. (also with capital initial(s)) chiefly British a cold dish of cooked, usually diced chicken served in a sauce flavoured with apricots and curry spices (so named because the dish was originally created for a lunch held to mark the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953, at which it was called Poulet Reine Elizabeth). ΚΠ 1956 C. Spry & R. Hume Constance Spry Cookery Bk. xxxi. 1030 The menu chosen was as follows... Poulet Reine Elizabeth..—Coronation Chicken. 1990 Daily Tel. 18 Aug. iii. 3/1 These [sc. puppy shows] almost invariably have coronation chicken and/or cold salmon playing a starring role, followed by strawberries and cream, and who is complaining? 2001 Warsaw Business Jrnl. (Nexis) 16 July My coronation chicken sandwich with bhuna sweet curry sauce was appetizing. < as lemmas |
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