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Soubise   Listen
noun
Soubise  n.  
1.
A sauce made of white onions and melted butter mixed with velouté sauce.
2.
A kind of cravat worn by men in the late 18th century.





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"Soubise" Quotes from Famous Books



... said that Rossbach produced a permanent effect on the French military, and on France, and was one of the causes of the Revolution. The disgrace was laid to the account of the French commander, the Prince de Soubise, who was a profligate, a coward, and a booby, and who neither knew war ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Volume 8, No. 48, October, 1861 • Various
... need to be told everything, will never cook properly, even if they be told more than everything. And after all, no one takes seriously the quantities given by the chef of a millionaire or a prince; witness the cook of the Prince de Soubise, who demanded fifty hams for the sauces and garnitures of a single supper, and when the Prince protested that there could not possibly be found space for them all on the table, offered to put them all into a glass bottle no bigger than his ...
— The Cook's Decameron: A Study in Taste: - Containing Over Two Hundred Recipes For Italian Dishes • Mrs. W. G. Waters
... battle of Ramilies the French lost in killed and wounded 7000 men, and 6000 were taken prisoners. They lost 52 guns, their whole baggage and pontoon train, and 80 standards. Among the prisoners were the Princes de Soubise and Rohan, while among the killed were many nobles of the best ...
— The Cornet of Horse - A Tale of Marlborough's Wars • G. A. Henty
... papers formerly kept here have been removed to the Four Courts building. But Sir Bernard's tower is still filled with documents of the greatest historical interest, all admirably docketed and arranged on the system adopted at the Hotel Soubise, now the Palace of the Archives ...
— Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888) • William Henry Hurlbert


Words linked to "Soubise" :   white onion sauce


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