Mirepoix

Word MIREPOIX
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What do we mean by mirepoix?

A seasoning composed of finely diced sautéed vegetables and herbs and sometimes diced ham, bacon, or salt pork. noun

A combination of diced onions, carrots, celery and herbs sautéed in oil or butter as used in French cooking. noun

A combination of diced onions, carrots, celery and herbs sautéed in oil or butter as used in French cooking.

A mixture.

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The word "mirepoix" in example sentences

(This flavor-building mixture is called a mirepoix in French; it is a great thing). ❋ Unknown (2010)

But not everyone was as successful, with the bottom three comprised of Jesse, Robin, and Ashley who landed their for their "ELT," play on bagel and lox, and escargot mirepoix soup respectively. ❋ Unknown (2009)

1. Gently saute a mix of onions, celery and carrots called mirepoix in butter or oil; shallots, leeks and garlic work well, too. ❋ Sophie Brickman (2010)

Add the "holy trinity" (Creole for mirepoix), in this case two finely chopped onions, one diced bell pepper, and one diced stalk of celery. ❋ Stefan Beck (2010)

Back at the California ranch, Rancho Gordo founder Steve Sandoprepares them with a simple mirepoix, olive oil and grated Parmesan cheese. $6 per lb., ranchogordo.com ❋ Charlotte Druckman (2011)

He had us sautéing the carrots, celery and onion, or " mirepoix ," before adding the chicken parts and water, and seasoning the stock. ❋ Nancy Matsumoto (2011)

It was the ultimate flavor zipper-upper, and I started to understand the possibilities for soups, stews and sauces, just like I learned how to use mirepoix a combination of onions, carrots, and celery in cooking school. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He also pared down the ingredient list which often calls for mirepoix, bouquet garni, lardons and mushrooms to the essentials: onions, plenty of garlic, bay leaves and thyme. ❋ Kitty Greenwald (2011)

Before the mirepoix mixture in the pot browns, add washed mussels and clams, and stir. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Use whatever you have in your kitchen when making a mirepoix - a mushroom is sometimes a nice addition. ❋ Unknown (2010)

By Colin's 10th day of camp, he already had mastered mirepoix, tempura and tricky garnishes like apple birds. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In fact, I have little patience with any classifying/taxonomizing that does not then deliver payoff -- it's like chopping up the mirepoix and then not cooking anything with it. ❋ Flavia (2010)

If anyone knows how to make a fermented black bean mirepoix, please share. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We got one with a Sichuan mirepoix (dried red chilis, Sichuan peppercorns, scallions) and one with a fermented black bean mirepoix (alongside the black beans were celery and red pepper). ❋ Unknown (2010)

This is a version of mirepoix (French term) or sofrito (Spanish term), a very common and tasty base used in a lot of Mediterranean cooking. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sam also showed me how they have a continuous, large-scale production line process for making gorgeous stocks: a mirepoix is fried off with herbs and wine in a huge stock pot, all the chicken carcasses (after the chickens have been portioned) are roasted and put into the pot with gallons of water, and the whole is boiled down all day, strained and then boiled again. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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