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demi-glace
(demi-glace)
Pronunciation:
/ˈdɛmɪglas/
(also
demi-glaze
)
noun
a rich, glossy brown sauce from which the liquid has been partly evaporated, typically flavoured with wine and served with meat:
[
as modifier
]
:
lamb chop with demi-glace sauce
Origin:
French, literally 'half glaze'
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