haricot vert
noun
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also haricot verts\ˌär-ē-kō-ˈver(z)
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Definition of haricot vert
: a thin green bean
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For a long, lazy lunch menu serve this pasta alongside sea bream crudo, tomatoes and haricots verts, grilled turbot, and tiramisù with cookies. — Rochelle Bilow, Bon Appetit, "75 Summer Recipes Everyone Should Know How to Cook," 4 May 2018 For a long, lazy lunch menu serve this fish alongside sea bream crudo, tomatoes and haricots verts, handmade malfatti, and tiramisù with cookies. — Rochelle Bilow, Bon Appetit, "75 Summer Recipes Everyone Should Know How to Cook," 4 May 2018 Bring to a simmer and add Cajun seasoning and haricot vert, heating through. — San Antonio Express-News, "Recipe: Hoppin’ John’s Hoppin’ John," 23 May 2018 Buffet includes salad, steak, potatoes, haricots verts, eggs, bacon, sausage, pancakes, cinnamon rolls, bread pudding, fruit, cheese and cured meats, turkey sausage, biscuits and sausage gravy. — Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, "Celebrate Mother's Day in Louisville at brunch, Churchill Downs & more," 8 May 2018 Toss haricots verts, both kinds of tomatoes, anchovies, celery leaves, and vinegar in a large bowl; season lightly with kosher salt. — Ignacio Mattos, Bon Appetit, "Tomatoes and Haricots Verts with Anchovies," 23 Apr. 2018 Add asparagus, haricots verts and peas to boiling water. — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, "Lemony Asparagus, Beans and Peas," 17 Mar. 2017 His steak bavette is paired with potato purée instead of frites (no space for a fryer), while pungent garlic aioli lends maximum effect to a nest of haricots verts. — Garrett Snyder, Los Angeles Magazine, "A New Bistro is Bringing French Decadence to Chinatown," 9 Jan. 2018 In the green beans, thin haricot verts are just warmed through, still crunchy enough to require a knife. — Eric Velasco, AL.com, "Hotel cuisine gets an update at this new restaurant in the Elyton Hotel," 26 Dec. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'haricot vert.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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