Coulis

//ˈkuːli// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A thick sauce made with pureed vegetable or fruit and often used as a garnish. uncountable, usually

    "Just then the desserts, mere bonnes bouches in foot-wide puddles of pink coulis, were set in front of them."

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"Just then the desserts, mere bonnes bouches in foot-wide puddles of pink coulis, were set in front of them."

Etymology

Borrowed from French coulis.

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