PROVENÇALE


Meaning of PROVENÇALE in English

/proh'veuhn sahl", -ven-, prov'euhn-, -en-/ ; Fr. /prddaw vahonn sannl"/ , Cookery.

adj.

1. ( sometimes l.c. ) cooked, usually in olive oil, with garlic, tomatoes, onions, and herbs.

n.

2. Also called Provençale sauce . a thick sauce of tomatoes, garlic, and seasonings cooked in oil.

[ 1835-45; à la ) provençale in the Provençal manner ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .