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sabayon

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sa⋅ba⋅yon

[Fr. sa-ba-yawn]
–noun
zabaglione.

Origin:
< F < It zabaione; see zabaglione

za⋅ba⋅glio⋅ne

[zah-buhl-yoh-nee; It. dzah-bah-lyaw-ne]
–noun Italian Cookery.
a foamy, custardlike mixture of egg yolks, sugar, and Marsala wine, usually served hot or chilled as a dessert.
Also, za⋅ba⋅io⋅ne, za⋅ba⋅jo⋅ne [zah-buh-yoh-nee; It. dzah-bah-yaw-ne] .
Also called sabayon.


Origin:
1895–1900; < It, var. of zabaione, perh. < LL sabai(a) an Illyrian drink + It -one aug. suffix
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sa·ba·yon   (sä'bä-yôɴ')   
n.  See zabaglione.

[French, from Italian zabaglione, zabaione.]
za·ba·glio·ne   (zä'bəl-yō'nē, -bäl-yō'ně)   
n.  A dessert or sauce consisting of egg yolks, sugar, and wine or liqueur beaten until thick and served hot or cold. Also called sabayon.

[Italian, variant of zabaione, ultimately from Illyrian sabaium, beer.]
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