\ ˌä-lə-ˈkiŋ
, ˌa-lə- \
, ˌa-lə- \
Definition of à la king
: served in a cream sauce with mushrooms and pimiento or green peppers
chicken à la king
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“à la king.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%C3%A0%20la%20king. Accessed 24 Jun. 2021.
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The first known use of à la king was in 1893
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