au gratin
adjective
au gra·tin
ō-ˈgrä-tᵊn 
ȯ-,
-ˈgra-
: covered with bread crumbs or grated cheese and browned (as under a broiler)
au gratin
adverb
Examples of au gratin in a Sentence
They served potatoes au gratin with the fish.
Recent Examples on the Web
In 2021, Ripa and her son Michael cooked potato au gratin for the first time on her talk show.
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Marina Watts, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
But, what's the difference between scalloped potatoes and potatoes au gratin?
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 26 Sep. 2024
Achieve perfectly even slices of potatoes for your signature au gratin—and without the fear of shredding your hand.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2024
Poole's is known for its menu of upscale comfort food, especially its delectable macaroni au gratin.
—Lucille Sherman, Axios, 29 July 2024
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Marina Watts, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
But, what's the difference between scalloped potatoes and potatoes au gratin?
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 26 Sep. 2024
Achieve perfectly even slices of potatoes for your signature au gratin—and without the fear of shredding your hand.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2024
Poole's is known for its menu of upscale comfort food, especially its delectable macaroni au gratin.
—Lucille Sherman, Axios, 29 July 2024
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“Au gratin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/au%20gratin. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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