Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A dessert or sauce consisting of egg yolks, sugar, and wine or liqueur beaten until thick and served hot or cold. Also called sabayon.
Wiktionary
WordNet 3.0
- n. light foamy custard-like dessert served hot or chilled
Etymologies
- From the Italian, from the Latin sabai, (an Illyrian drink) + -one, (an Italian suffix). (Wiktionary)
- Italian, variant of zabaione, ultimately from Illyrian sabaium, beer. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“This cream mixture is known as zabaglione in Italian.”
“(also spelt sillabub) ` a drink or dish made of milk or cream, curdled by the admixture of wine, cider, or other acid, and often sweetened or flavored 'is a corruption (involving metathesis) of the Italian zabaglione, which is after all a pretty similar concoction.”
“I'm especially pleased with the Anthrax, Banana and Echidna Broth, which is served with an E-Coli zabaglione.”
“Then use them in that mayonnaise you always meant to make by hand, or hollandaise, custard, crème caramel or zabaglione.”
The Guardian: Food for Fort: Weevils, kidney soup and egg yolks
“First-rate roasted scallops with celery-root remoulade; Atlantic cod; cheddar cheeseburger and fries; fish and chips, which includes calamari and other assorted sea creatures and a delicious tartar sauce; molten chocolate cake; and lemon zabaglione.”
“An Italy with its own currency could devalue its way back to competitiveness in the time it takes to whip up a zabaglione.”
The Wall Street Journal: Italy's New Budget Should Continue the Family Affair
“It contains 150 traditional recipes of foreign and domestic food classics—ranging from corn bread to zabaglione—culled from 25 years of the Art of Eating, arguably America's most erudite and prestigious food publication.”
“As a dessert they make a wonderful homemade zabaglione and hot chocolate sauce.”
“End your evening with one of seven homemade desserts: the raspberries with zabaglione are a sinfully rich concoction, while the cannoli is a creamy masterpiece.”
“Mr. Chriss made cashew-crusted banana skewers with orange reduction zabaglione and a touch of coffee.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘zabaglione’.
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Sugar
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Newly discovered
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Fun Food Names
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Foodie
As much fun to say as they are to eat.
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My Favorite Words
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Just Desserts
The most sinful desserts from around the world.
tiramisù, zabaglione, panforte, gelato, granita, crème brûlée, flan, clafouti, crêpe suzette, crème caramel, mendiant, baklava and 36 more...
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Restaurants, Menus and Cookbooks
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Italian
coloratura, graffiti, zuchetto, carpaccio, tiramisu, terrazzo, chiaroscuro, arpeggio, allegro, malocchio, capisce, fianchetto and 4 more...
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foamy swills
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ABC
words which contain a string of three or more consecutive letters
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good eggs
eggjectives - words that describe different ways to prepare eggs
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