Allumettes - cut into matchstick sizes and shapes. Also, a puff pastry used for hors d'oeuvres.
Allumettes - [French] Vegetable strips, matchstick-size in length and width. Almandine - [French] made or garnished with almonds. An alternate spelling is Amandine. Almejas - [Spanish] clams.
pommes allumettes: very thin fries 1/4 x 2-1/2 pommes boulangère: potatoes cooked with the meat; gratin with onions, sometimes bacon pommes dauphinoise: basked dish of sliced potatoes w/milk, garlic, cheese ...
baton, batonnet (Fr. ) Shaped like a little stick; vegetables such as potatoes cut in this manner are generally larger than allumettes or julienne.
allumettes (Fr.): match-sticks; fries cut into very thin julienne. boulangère (Fr.): potatoes cooked with the meat they accompany. Also, a gratin of sliced potatoes, baked with ...
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