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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Cooked in a cream sauce with green pepper or pimiento and mushrooms.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Perhaps after William King, (died 1915), American cook said to have invented the dish at the Bellevue Hotel in Philadelpia.]
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