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Definition of Beignets
1. beignet [n] - See also: beignet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beignets
Literary usage of Beignets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Steward's Handbook and Guide to Party Catering by Jessup Whitehead (1903)
"beignets EN SURPRISE—Apples partly hollowed, the stalks left on, soaked in brandy,
filled with apricot jam, dipped in better and fried. ..."
2. Museum of Painting and Sculpture: Or, Collection of the Principal Pictures by Etienne Achille Réveil, Jean Duchesne (1830)
"... MARCHANDE DE beignets. Gérard Dow a placé dans ce tableau une vieille femme ,
uue jeune fille , un enfant et un jeune homme. Ces différences d'âge ont ..."
3. Desserts and Salads by Gesine Lemcke (1896)
"Rice beignets.—Wash % pound rice, put it with cold water over the fire and boil for
... Rice beignets (with Chocolate).—Prepare % pound rice the same as in ..."
4. The Art of French Cookery by Antoine B. Beauvilliers (1827)
"beignets de Sal- Take of one of these a sufficient quantity, and cut them about
three inches long; put in a stew-pan a little water and vinegar; ..."
5. The Royal English and Foreign Confectioner: A Practical Treatise on the Art by Charles Elmé Francatelli (1862)
"beignets of Fruit Paste a la Reine. beignets of Pine Apple. No. 516.—On Imitation
of Fruits, &c. MOULDS made of plaster of Paris and so contrived as to take ..."