glace

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Even better was the wild mushroom demi-glace -- so good that my fellow diners each shared a tiny bit and declared it one of the best reductions they'd ever tasted.

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  • Nor is it akin to glace, French “ice.” There is also no ice in iso.
  • In more doubtful taste is his statement that "the glace which covers the grace of the elite, as it does the fruit of their desserts,...could not have been satisfactory to Chopin"! —  Chopin: The Man and His Music
  • I'm not the only one looking , he thought happily, the male who didn't give Signe Havel a second glace was either very gay, or nearly dead. —  Map.html
  • I tasted unsweetened 'glace' (ice cream) and it was actually refreshing. —  VANTAN.ORG: The Daily Weblog
  • Even better was the wild mushroom demi-glace -- so good that my fellow diners each shared a tiny bit and declared it one of the best reductions they'd ever tasted. —  The Roanoke Times: Home page
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