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lobster thermidor

noun
lobster ther·​mi·​dor | \ -ˈthÉ™r-mÉ™-ËŒdȯr How to pronounce lobster thermidor (audio) \

Definition of lobster thermidor

: cooked lobster meat in a rich wine sauce stuffed into a lobster shell and browned

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 Herb & Wood in Little Italy will serve a brunch menu with dishes like Dutch baby souffle pancakes, jamon iberico Benedict, scallop ceviche and lobster thermidor. 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 13. — Carolina Gusman, sandiegouniontribune.com, "117 ways to celebrate mom: Your San Diego guide to Mother's Day brunches, lunches and dinners," 7 May 2018 Snoop, meanwhile, has learned about lobster thermidor and croquembouche. — The Washington Post, cleveland.com, "'Martha and Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party' starts its second season tonight on VH1," 16 Oct. 2017

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First Known Use of lobster thermidor

1894, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for lobster thermidor

thermidor, from French, from Thermidor, drama (1891) by Victorien Sardou

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