brandade

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noun

A puree of salted cod, olive oil, and milk.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounbrandade (plural brandades)

plural brandades

  1. A puree of salted cod, olive oil, and milk.

    Mr. Fages, who enjoys cooking, greeted them with a large meal he had spent the better part of the day preparing, including cheeses, homemade bread, a fennel and apple salad, Israeli couscous, hummus, tzatziki, codfish brandade, pasta e fagioli with parmesan shavings and dessert.

    2009 January 19, Vincent M. Mallozzi, “When the Best Seat in the House Is in Your Home”, in New York Times

Origin

  1. Occitanbrandada
  2. Frenchbrandade
  3. Englishbrandade

From French brandade, from Occitan brandada, from brandar (“to stir”). Cognate to Spanish brandada.

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Translations

Catalan brandada
  • brandadapuree of salted cod, olive oil, and milk
French brandade
  • brandadepuree of salted cod, olive oil, and milk
Norwegian Bokmål brandade, fiskegrateng
  • brandadepuree of salted cod, olive oil, and milk
  • fiskegratengpuree of salted cod, olive oil, and milk
Spanish brandada
  • brandadapuree of salted cod, olive oil, and milk
Cite this entry
APA

brandade. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brandade

MLA

“brandade.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brandade. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brandade,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brandade.

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