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duxelles

Definition of duxelles

noun

[mass noun]
  • a preparation of mushrooms sautéed with onions, shallots, garlic, and parsley and used to make stuffing or sauce.

Origin:

named after the Marquis d'Uxelles, a 17th-century French nobleman

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