vinaigrette

Meanings

• noun

  A dressing made from oil, vinegar, and various seasonings.

  - "She made a fresh vinaigrette to go with the salad."
  - "The restaurant is famous for its balsamic vinaigrette."

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Pronunciation

1. /vɪnəˈɡɹɛt/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

French dressing , Greek dressing , Italian dressing , vinaigrette dressing , vinaigrette salad sauce , vinaigrette sauce

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Variants

List of all variants of vinaigrette that leads to same result
vinaigrette , vinaigrette dressing , vinaigrettes

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Etymology

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From French vinaigre 'sour wine' + -ette 'small'.

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Trivia

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1. Vinaigrette can be made with a variety of vinegars, including balsamic, red wine, apple cider, and rice vinegar.

2. The French word 'vinaigre' means 'sour wine'.

3. Vinaigrette was once used as a medicine to treat digestive issues.

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Related Concepts

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1. Salad dressing: A liquid or semi-liquid condiment used to moisten and enhance the flavor of salad.

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Culture

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Vinaigrette is a common dressing used in salads and other dishes. Its origin can be traced back to ancient Rome, where it was used as a sauce for meat and vegetables.

How to Memorize "vinaigrette"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bowl of fresh salad with a clear, tangy dressing drizzled on top. Visualize the ingredients being mixed together to create the vinaigrette.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vinaigrette' with fresh, healthy salads and the taste of tangy vinegar and oil.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Vinegar In A Greet Way Excels', where 'Vinaigrette' is the abbreviated form.

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