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  • A "croute" is the slang term for a man behind the age.

    Sons of the Soil Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Starting on the outside and working in, I'm surprised to find that, although I've always assumed puff pastry a non-negotiable aspect of a wellington, there are dissenters – possibly motivated by a desire to further Anglicise the boeuf en croute.

    How to cook perfect beef wellington 2011

  • “Next time less sushi, more pigs en croute,” Paulette announced, and with a sniff she downed her glass of champagne.

    Three Stages of Amazement Carol Edgarian 2011

  • There were two kinds of coarse sea salt—one for use in large quantities, such as baking a whole fish en croute de sel , and another for sprinkling on meat just before grilling or adorning the rim of my wife's margarita glass.

    The Salt of the Earth Craig Winneker 2011

  • At home I don't have un casse-croute of cheese and bread before dinner, but in France it's une habitude.

    rigolo - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • Is it the ultimate show-off beef dish, and what else do you like to cook en croute, or, in plain English, in a pastry crust?

    How to cook perfect beef wellington 2011

  • There were two kinds of coarse sea salt—one for use in large quantities, such as baking a whole fish en croute de sel , and another for sprinkling on meat just before grilling or adorning the rim of my wife's margarita glass.

    The Salt of the Earth Craig Winneker 2011

  • However, when I turn to my recipe books for ideas, I'm surprised to find myself coming up empty-handed again and again, even under its French guise boeuf en croute always sore losers, the French.

    How to cook perfect beef wellington 2011

  • “Next time less sushi, more pigs en croute,” Paulette announced, and with a sniff she downed her glass of champagne.

    Three Stages of Amazement Carol Edgarian 2011

  • The Wolfgang Puck menu included: house smoked salmon and organic chicken, Yukon gold potatoes, baked truffle en croute and a dessert of Baked Alaska with coffee toffee gelato.

    Oscar casts glow on after-parties 2010

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