Bearnaise
pronunciation
How to pronounce Bearnaise in British English: UK
How to pronounce Bearnaise in American English: US
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- Noun:
- hollandaise-like sauce made with white wine and tarragon and shallots instead of lemon juice
Word Origin
- Bearnaise (n.)
- "egg-and-butter sauce," 1877, from French sauce béarnaise, from fem. of béarnais "of Béarn," region in southwest France (named for the Benarni, a Gaulish tribe).
Example
- 1. Can anyone tell me the difference between hollandaise and bearnaise sauce ?