单词 | pêche melba |
释义 | pêche Melban. = peach Melba n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > ices > [noun] > ice-cream > ice-cream dishes plombière1818 Alaska1882 parfait1884 taster1891 sundae1892 pêche Melba1902 black and white1903 peach Melba1906 banana split1920 split1920 cassata1927 spumoni1929 Knickerbocker Glory1936 Melba1953 coupe1969 semifreddo1973 affogato1992 1902 S. Biddle Some Lett. Amer. Woman xiii. 69 We had a most delightful dinner. Did you ever hear of pêche Melba? It is delicious. 1907 G. A. Escoffier Guide Mod. Cookery ii. xx. 778 Pêches Melba. Poach the peaches in vanilla-flavoured syrup. Dish them in a timbale upon a layer of vanilla ice-cream, and coat them with a raspberry purée. 1928 D. L. Sayers Unpleasantness at Bellona Club xviii. 214 You're as cold as a pêche Melba. 1968 D. Tangye Way to Minack ii. 16 I sat nervously through the soup, roast lamb, pêche melba and coffee, until the chairman rose to his feet. 2003 Daily Tel. (Sydney) (Nexis) 7 Oct. Australian opera star Nellie Melba often dined at the Carlton where Escoffier famously created Peche Melba in her honour. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1902 |
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