béarnaise sauce
noun
bé·ar·naise sauce ˈbā-är-ˌnāz- 
-ər-;
ˈber- : a sauce of egg yolks and butter flavored with shallots, wine, vinegar, and seasonings
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Try their classic Filet Mignon, their leanest cut, which pairs excellently with their Oscar Style, blending crab meat and bearnaise sauce served on top of your steak. 
The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 Aug. 2022 The tangy bearnaise sauce that was drizzled over the steak elevated things. Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 11 Sep. 2021 The steakhouse serves its steak and lobster special, an 8-ounce filet topped with a whole Maine lobster and bearnaise sauce, May 8-10 for $59 per person. Audrey Eads, Dallas News, 4 May 2020 And for dinner: medallions of beef in a bearnaise sauce, consumed with real cutlery and washed down with a full-bodied Spanish red. John Kelly, Washington Post, 30 June 2019 For a real indulgence, pre-order your 32-ounce Côté de Boeuf served with pomme frites and bearnaise sauce ($75). Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 12 June 2019
The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 Aug. 2022 The tangy bearnaise sauce that was drizzled over the steak elevated things. Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 11 Sep. 2021 The steakhouse serves its steak and lobster special, an 8-ounce filet topped with a whole Maine lobster and bearnaise sauce, May 8-10 for $59 per person. Audrey Eads, Dallas News, 4 May 2020 And for dinner: medallions of beef in a bearnaise sauce, consumed with real cutlery and washed down with a full-bodied Spanish red. John Kelly, Washington Post, 30 June 2019 For a real indulgence, pre-order your 32-ounce Côté de Boeuf served with pomme frites and bearnaise sauce ($75). Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 12 June 2019 Word History
Etymology
French béarnaise, feminine of béarnais of Béarn, France
First Known Use
1869, in the meaning defined above