à la grecque

adjective, often capitalized G

\ ˌä-lə-ˈgrek

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, ˌa-lə- \

Definition of à la grecque

: served in a sauce made of olive oil, lemon juice, and several seasonings (such as fennel, coriander, sage, and thyme)

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“à la grecque.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%C3%A0%20la%20grecque. Accessed 7 Mar. 2021.

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