haricot vert

noun

har·i·cot vert ˌär-ē-kō-ˈver

plural haricots verts ˌär-ē-kō-ˈver

also haricot verts ˌär-ē-kō-ˈver(z)

: a thin green bean

Round out the meal with steamed new potatoes and haricots verts (thin green beans favored in France) or regular green beans.—

Tricia Callas

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The menu includes turkey with all the fixings, pumpkin pie, and the classic haricots verts (green beans). —

Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Oct. 2024 Some of my favorites are his Black Cod served with al dente haricots verts, fresh corn, Marble potatoes, trout roe, with a pool of rich and creamy coconut sauce. —

Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024 Lemony Green Bean Pasta Salad Seek out thin haricots verts (a.k.a. —

Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2024 Lewandowski, a chef who moved there from Amsterdam in 2022, arranges vegetables from the local farmers’ market and their property’s 10-acre garden — tomatoes, treviso radicchio, haricots verts, scallions — directly onto white tablecloths to kaleidoscopic effect. —

Alexa Brazilian Kyoko Hamada, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for haricot vert