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julienne

[ joo-lee-en; French zhy-lyen ]

adjective

  1. (of food, especially vegetables) cut into thin strips or small, matchlike pieces.


noun

  1. a clear soup garnished, before serving, with julienne vegetables.

verb (used with object)

julienned, julienning.
  1. to cut (something, especially a vegetable) into thin strips or small, matchlike pieces:

    I spent a half hour julienning the carrots.

julienne

/ ˌːɪˈɛ /

adjective

  1. (of vegetables) cut into thin shreds
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a clear consommé to which a mixture of such vegetables has been added
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of julienne1

1835–45; < French, generic use of Julienne woman's name
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of julienne1

French, from name Jules, Julien, or Julienne
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Among four kinds of noodles, the classic pancit canton looks exceptionally pretty, like large-scale confetti with peppery purple radish rounds, strips of long bean and julienned carrot, strewn with delicate cilantro sprouts.

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The Japanese dish typically is served as a cone of chilled ramen noodles covered with julienned strips of several ingredients, including cucumber, ham, omelet, ginger and carrot.

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Scoops of the creamy, crunchy bistro staple, elevated with smoked trout in the julienne mix, showed up in a trio of chive-flecked Belgian endive “boats,” a clever mode of transport.

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Sparkling with lime in its dressing, the appetizer is garnished with julienne tart green apple, which Ratana adds to counter the neutrality of tofu.

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I’m sure there are lush subtleties to be heard when she juliennes her voice into thick, synthetic chords via vocoder, but so much of her performance was lost in the mix.

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