café liégeois

noun

A cold dessert made from lightly sweetened coffee, coffee-flavoured ice cream and Chantilly cream.

Meanings

nouncafé liégeois (plural cafés liégeois)

plural cafés liégeois

  1. A cold dessert made from lightly sweetened coffee, coffee-flavoured ice cream and Chantilly cream.

    Which may explain why we broke the news at the Café de Flore a semester beforehand, over cafés liégeois and éclairs au chocolat, the blackmailing parent's best friends.

    2011, Penelope Rowlands, editor, Paris Was Ours, Algonquin Books, →ISBN, page 218
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