Julienne Definition

jo͝olē-ĕn, zhü-lyĕn
julienned, julienning
noun
A clear soup containing vegetables cut into strips or bits.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • julienne vegetable
adjective
Cut into short, thin strips.
Webster's New World
verb
To cut (vegetables, cheese, etc.) into short, thin strips.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Julienne

Noun

Singular:
julienne
Plural:
juliennes

Origin of Julienne

  • French probably from the name Julienne

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Julienne Sentence Examples

  • A julienne disc is a blade that's used for cutting vegetables into matchstick sized pieces.

  • Cooked vegetables cut in thin strips or in Julienne style are often used to add color, flavor, and nutritive value to a soup.

  • The movement was especially strong in the diocese of Liege, and when Julienne, prioress of Mont-Cornillon near Liege (1222-1258), had a vision in which the need for the establishment of a festival in honour of the Sacrament was revealed to her, the matter was taken up with enthusiasm by the clergy, and in 1246 Robert de Torote, bishop of Liege, instituted such a festival for his diocese.

  • Mostaccioli- The "small mustache" shape works well with pasta salads that have longer ingredients like julienne sun dried tomatoes and julienne bell peppers.

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Words Starting With

JJUJUL

Words Ending With

ENENNE

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