lyonnaise

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The main course - Wagyu beef with ravioli with oxtail lyonnaise, poached foie gras, wild mushrooms and sauce Perigourdine - was taken with Château Leoville-Barton 1998, before Krug's Rosé was unveiled for the dessert.

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  1. adjective Cooked with onions: lyonnaise potatoes; potatoes lyonnaise.

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  • This was the fourth year for Belvidere's Oktoberfest, and guests feasted on Wiener schnitzel, brats, lyonnaise potatoes and beer. —  Rockford Register Star Home RSS
  • The main course - Wagyu beef with ravioli with oxtail lyonnaise, poached foie gras, wild mushrooms and sauce Perigourdine - was taken with Château Leoville-Barton 1998, before Krug's Rosé was unveiled for the dessert. —  Decanter News
  • Try honey-roast pork belly with black pudding and apple lyonnaise potatoes (£15.95) —  Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph
  • I like potatoes all styles and every style, French fried, lyonnaise, O'Brien, shoestring shape, pants-button design, hashed brown, creamed, mashed, stewed, soufflé--if only I knew who blew 'em up--and most of all, baked au naturel in the union suit. —  One Third Off
  • Oranges, soft boiled eggs, lyonnaise potatoes, dry toast. —  American Cookery November, 1921
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  1. From French (à la) Lyonnaise, (in the manner) of Lyon, from Lyon .

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  1. French, feminine of Lyonnais: see Lyonnese.
 

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