单词 | à la wellington |
释义 | > as lemmasà la Wellington a. attributive or as postmodifier (and in à la Wellington). Designating any of various dishes named after the Duke of Wellington. Now rare except as in sense 3b. ΚΠ 1827 Times 18 Dec. 2/2 A ‘Wellington pudding’ was exhibited to the public [of Buckingham]... The following are the ingredients of which it is composed:—Flour, 140lb.; plums, 84lb.; [etc.]. 1863 C. E. Francatelli Cook's Guide p. xiv Legs of fowls à la Wellington. 1881 Myra's Jrnl. Dress & Needlework Feb. 83/1 Wellington Pudding.—Ingredients: Puff paste, one pint and a half of milk, six eggs, half a pound of loaf sugar, some apricot jam. 1910 Table Talk Apr. 215/2 Wellington sandwiches. Take half a pound of cool cooked beef, mutton, or veal,..six turned olives, [etc.]. à la Wellington b. attributive or (esp.) as postmodifier (also in à la Wellington). Designating a dish consisting of meat (originally and chiefly beef) or (less commonly) fish, vegetables, etc., wrapped in puff pastry, frequently having first been dressed with a richly flavoured coating of pâté, chopped or minced mushrooms, or the like. Chiefly in beef Wellington n. at beef n. Additions. ΚΠ 1903 Los Angeles Times 28 Oct. 13/1 Fillet of beef, a la Wellington. 1923 Southern Pacific Bull. Mar. 15/1 He [sc. Paul Reiss] will tell you how to prepare his ‘Filet of Beef a la Wellington’ and then you will realize why the late Lord Kitchener after tasting the dish sent for him and extended to Reiss his personal appreciation of his art. 1930 Charleston (W. Va.) Daily Mail 9 Jan. 9/6 How about—let's see—beef Wellington? 1976 Arcadia (Calif.) Tribune 29 Apr. b7/6 (advt.) Chef's speciality..Salmon Wellington. 1999 Food & Wine Apr. 26/2 The English-trained chef..prepares African–British menus, from traditional British roast beef with Yorkshire pudding to crocodile curry with pappadams to ostrich Wellington with spiced rice. 2010 R. Becker Brains xv. 123 Imagine you haven't eaten in a week and your favorite dish—fried chicken or foie gras, beef Wellington or beef tacos—is in front of you. < as lemmas |
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