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hollandaise sauce

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hol⋅lan⋅daise sauce

[hol-uhn-deyz, hol-uhn-deyz]
–noun
a sauce of egg yolks, butter, lemon juice, and seasonings.

Origin:
1905–10; < F sauce hollandaise Dutch sauce
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hol·lan·daise sauce   (hŏl'ən-dāz')   
n.  A rich creamy sauce made of butter, egg yolks, and lemon juice or vinegar.

[From French (sauce) Hollandaise, Holland-style, from Hollande, Holland.]
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