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au jus

[ oh zhoos, oh joos; French oh zhy ]

adjective

  1. served in the natural juices that flow from the meat as it cooks.


au jus

/ o ʒy /

adjective

  1. (of meat) served in its own gravy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of au jus1

1915–20; < French: literally, with the gravy. See juice
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Word History and Origins

Origin of au jus1

literally: with the juice
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Example Sentences

When the meat is dished; put some carrots au jus all around; serve warm.

It may also be served with green peas au jus or à l'anglaise.

They may also be prepared as string-beans, either au jus, in maître d'hôtel, or in salad.

Truss and roast two ducklings as above, and serve on a dish with a sauce au jus dorange (No. 17) round them.

Roast two ducklings plain, and serve with a sauce au jus dorange (No. 17) over.

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