au poivre
adjective
: prepared or served with a generous amount of usually coarsely ground black pepper
steak au poivre
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Like mushrooms au poivre, green curry cod, and caramel-apple monkey bread.
November 27, 2024
This month our readers gravitated toward saucy suppers, the kind that beg for crusty bread.
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Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 27 Nov. 2024
At dinner, that experience included coursed servings of lobster salad, steak au poivre, and a decadent charlotte au chocolat.
—Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 19 Nov. 2024
The cut is carnally satisfying and a joy to eat with all four of Time and Tide sauces: au poivre, vin jaune cream, cilantro caper, and (my favorite) cashew salsa macha.
—Caroline Hatchett, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
Larger shares for next visit like the steak kebabs au poivre.
—Anna Spiegel, Axios, 25 Oct. 2024
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Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 27 Nov. 2024
At dinner, that experience included coursed servings of lobster salad, steak au poivre, and a decadent charlotte au chocolat.
—Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 19 Nov. 2024
The cut is carnally satisfying and a joy to eat with all four of Time and Tide sauces: au poivre, vin jaune cream, cilantro caper, and (my favorite) cashew salsa macha.
—Caroline Hatchett, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
Larger shares for next visit like the steak kebabs au poivre.
—Anna Spiegel, Axios, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Au poivre.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/au%20poivre. Accessed 20 Dec. 2024.
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