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Entremets   Listen
noun
Entremets  n.  
1.
(Cookery) A side dish; a dainty or relishing dish usually eaten after the joints or principal dish; also, a sweetmeat, served with a dinner.
2.
Any small entertainment between two greater ones. (R.)






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"Entremets" Quotes from Famous Books



... autre chose. "Je t'apprendrai, dit en lui-meme le Phrygien, a specifier ce que tu souhaites, sans t'en remettre a la discretion d'un esclave." Il n'acheta donc que des langues, qu'il fit accommoder a toutes les sauces: l'entree, le second service, l'entremets, tout ne fut que langues. Les convies louerent d'abord le choix d'Esope; a la fin ils s'en degouterent. "Ne t'avais-je pas ordonne, dit Xanthus, d'acheter ce qu'il y avait de meilleur?—He! qu'y a-t-il de meilleur que la langue? repondit Esope. C'est le lien de la vie civile, la ...
— French Conversation and Composition • Harry Vincent Wann

... brought a menu, which Mother Beckett accepted indifferently up to the entremets "omelette au rhum." This she wished changed for something—anything—made with Jim's favourite jam. "He would want us to eat it at Bar-le-Duc," she said, with her air of taking Jim's nearness and interest in our smallest ...
— Everyman's Land • C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson



Words linked to "Entremets" :   mushy peas, side order, raita, meal, repast, side dish, dish



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