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beef Wellington

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A fillet of beef covered with pâté de foie gras, encased in pastry, and baked.

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  • noun A fillet of beef tenderloin coated with pâté de foie gras and a duxelles of mushrooms, wrapped in puff pastry and baked.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Probably from the name Wellington.]

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