lorenzo dressing
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Definition
Noun A type of salad dressing that is a vina_based vinaigrette, specifically characterized by the inclusion of chili sauce and chopped watercress.
Usage
"Lorenzo dressing" is used as a mass noun to refer to this specific condiment. It is typically served cold, drizzled over salads. * The chef prepared a fresh green salad with Lorenzo dressing. * For a spicier option, try the Lorenzo dressing on the side.
Advanced Usage
The term is a proper noun, often capitalized ("Lorenzo Dressing"), indicating it is likely named after a person or place. It is a specific recipe variant within the broader category of vinaigrettes.
Variants and Related Words
- Vinaigrette: The general category of salad dressings made from oil and vinegar, to which Lorenzo dressing belongs.
- French dressing: In some contexts, this is a similar tomato-based vinaigrette, but Lorenzo dressing is distinguished by watercress and chili sauce.
Synonyms
- Spicy watercress vinaigrette
- Chili sauce vinaigrette (descriptive synonym)
Notes on Meaning
This word has a single, specific culinary meaning. It is not commonly used in idioms or phrasal verbs.
Noun
- vinaigrette with chili sauce and chopped watercress