carbonnade


car·bon·nade

noun \ˌkär-bə-ˈnäd\

Definition of CARBONNADE

: a beef stew cooked in beer

Variants of CARBONNADE

car·bon·nade also car·bo·nade \ˌkär-bə-ˈnäd\

Origin of CARBONNADE

French, literally, dish of grilled meat, from Italian carbonata, from carbone charcoal, coal, from Latin carbon-, carbo
First Known Use: 1877

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