Aspic (Noun)
Meaning
Savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The aspic was served as a first course, with slices of ham and vegetables suspended in its clear gelatinous cube.
- She carefully unmolded the aspic onto a platter, revealing a vibrant mosaic of colorful vegetables and delicate fish.
- Aspic was a staple of French haute cuisine in the 19th century, often served as a grand finale to elaborate banquets.
- To add visual interest to the dish, the chef created an intricate pattern with herbs and spices within the aspic before it set.
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