beurre noisette

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   clarified butter browned slowly and seasoned with vinegar or lemon juice and capers

   Synonymsbrown butter

   Broaderbutter

Questions about beurre noisette

What does beurre noisette mean?

beurre noisette means "clarified butter browned slowly and seasoned with vinegar or lemon juice and capers".

What is another word for beurre noisette?

Close synonyms include brown butter. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is beurre noisette a common word?

beurre noisette is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.