51³Ō¹Ļ

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bonne femme

[ bawn fam ]

adjective

French Cooking.
  1. prepared in simple style, as in a cream sauce containing mushrooms:

    fillet of sole bonne femme.



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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of bonne femme1

First recorded in 1815ā€“25, bonne femme is from French Ć  la bonne femme literally, ā€œin the manner of a good housewifeā€
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A black sea bass ā€œbonne femmeā€ was simply dull instead of simple.

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I bought the bar a round and a double order of garlicky poulet bonne femme for whomever wished to eat.

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That night at a banquet at Buckingham Palace, they dined on turbot, venison and potatoes bonne femme, as the menu en franƧais detailed.

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Besides music, the festival offers affordable food from some of the city's finest restaurants, including Antoine's oyster bonne femme - oysters and crabmeat in a rich sauce with cheese - as well as Muriel's crawfish and goat cheese crepes and Tujague's beef brisket.

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Cā€™Ć©taā€™t une bonne femme, Qui gardaā€™t sex moutons, Rondā€™, rondā€™, rond, petiā€™ pie ponā€™ tonā€™!ā€

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