Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

demiglace

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: demiglace
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rich brown sauce in French cuisine, typically made from veal stock and espagnole sauce, used by itself or as a base for other sauces.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Calling her husband “the man who would make her Julia Child,” Shapiro deftly distills the mentorship, intelligence, humor and devotion Paul brought to the big, happy, unfocused California girl that was Julia McWilliams and skillfully reduces the sauce of Julia’s cooking ethic into a rich demiglace: “Use all your senses, all the time."

Etymology

Borrowed from French demi-glace.

Usage

Inflected Forms

demiglaces (plural) demi-glace (alternative) demiglaze (alternative)

Synonyms

demi-glaze demi-glace

Questions

What does demiglace mean?: A rich brown sauce in French cuisine, typically made from veal stock and espagnole sauce, used by itself or as a base for other sauces.
Where does demiglace come from?: Borrowed from French demi-glace.

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