Sauce Verte (Noun)
Meaning
Mayonnaise with tarragon or dill and chopped watercress and spinach or cucumber.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- Saucy verte was the perfect accompaniment to the delicate poached salmon.
- She carefully made a batch of sauce verte to add a tangy flavor to the boiled potatoes.
- The French chef insisted on using only the freshest tarragon to make the traditional sauce verte.
- At the picnic, the sauce verte with chopped watercress and spinach added a delightful twist to the classic deviled eggs.
- In this recipe, the sauce verte with cucumber and dill took the cold turkey sandwiches to a new level of flavor.