🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

미르푸아

Pronunciation / Transliteration: mirpureua

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Mirepoix/mɪərˈpwɑː/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"수프의 풍미를 더하기 위해 미르푸아를 볶습니다."

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As noun
  1. 1

    A mixture of diced vegetables, typically carrots, onions, and celery, sautéed in butter or oil and used as a base for soups, stews, and sauces.

    "Brown the mirepoix gently before adding the beef stock to the pot."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Named after the Duke of Lévis-Mirepoix, a French nobleman of the 18th century.

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