chiffonade
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chif·fo·nade

noun \ˌshi-fə-ˈnād, -ˈnäd\

Definition of CHIFFONADE

: shredded or finely cut vegetables or herbs used especially as a garnish

Origin of CHIFFONADE

French chiffonnade, from chiffonner to crumple, from chiffon
First Known Use: 1877

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