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Duxelles meaning

A finely chopped mixture of mushrooms, onions, shallots and herbs sautéed in butter and reduced to a paste, used in stuffings and sauces (as in beef Wellington) or as a garnish.

Using Duxelles

  • The main meaning on this page is: A finely chopped mixture of mushrooms, onions, shallots and herbs sautéed in butter and reduced to a paste, used in stuffings and sauces (as in beef Wellington) or as a garnish.
  • In the example corpus, duxelles often appears in combinations such as: mushroom duxelles.

Context around Duxelles

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 34 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

mushroom 2×

Often after:

encased 1× foie 1×

Sentence patterns with Duxelles

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

rich mushroom duxelles encased in 1× with mushroom duxelles foie gras 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

case in point 1× this vegetarian dish 1×

Common sentence endings:

gras and marsala 1× lattice pastry topping 1×

Words around Duxelles

Just before it in the word index:

duxbury 29 dux 27 duwo 2 duwelius 3 duwe 2 duwayne 8

Just after it in the word index:

duxford 7 duxiu 3 duy 8 duyile 4 duyn 4 duyne 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Duxelles

  • In this selection, "duxelles" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 34 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mushroom, encased and foie stand out and add context to how "duxelles" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include rich mushroom duxelles encased in and with mushroom duxelles foie gras. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "duxelles" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with duxelles

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Case in point: Appetizers offered on the promotional dinner menu include a half-dozen oysters on the half-shell or oysters "Bezos" (richer than a Rockefeller) with mushroom duxelles, foie gras, and marsala. (33 words)

This vegetarian dish comprises a decadent filling of brie, butternut squash, carrots and pearl barley with rich mushroom duxelles, encased in all-butter puff pastry and beautifully hand-finished with a decorative lattice pastry topping. (35 words)

Longer example sentences

This vegetarian dish comprises a decadent filling of brie, butternut squash, carrots and pearl barley with rich mushroom duxelles, encased in all-butter puff pastry and beautifully hand-finished with a decorative lattice pastry topping. (35 words)

Case in point: Appetizers offered on the promotional dinner menu include a half-dozen oysters on the half-shell or oysters "Bezos" (richer than a Rockefeller) with mushroom duxelles, foie gras, and marsala. (33 words)

Example sentences (2)

This vegetarian dish comprises a decadent filling of brie, butternut squash, carrots and pearl barley with rich mushroom duxelles, encased in all-butter puff pastry and beautifully hand-finished with a decorative lattice pastry topping.

Case in point: Appetizers offered on the promotional dinner menu include a half-dozen oysters on the half-shell or oysters "Bezos" (richer than a Rockefeller) with mushroom duxelles, foie gras, and marsala.

Common combinations with duxelles

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "duxelles" in a sentence?
An example: "This vegetarian dish comprises a decadent filling of brie, butternut squash, carrots and pearl barley with rich mushroom duxelles, encased in all-butter puff pastry and beautifully hand-finished with a decorative lattice pastry topping." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "duxelles" from authentic English texts.
What does "duxelles" mean?
Duxelles means: A finely chopped mixture of mushrooms, onions, shallots and herbs sautéed in butter and reduced to a paste, used in stuffings and sauces (as in beef Wellington) or as a garnish.
How many example sentences with "duxelles" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "duxelles", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.