pissaladiere

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A form of pissaladière — A pie from southern France, similar to pizza, without tomatoes or cheese, usually topped with onions, anchovies and black olives.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounpissaladiere (countable and uncountable, plural pissaladieres)

plural pissaladieres

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of pissaladière.

    If you’ve ever been to Nice, you’ve likely had grilled pissaladiere.

    2017 September 8, “Five Restaurants to Eat at with a Carnivore”, in Swerve (Calgary Herald), page twenty-one
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    On a flat bread crust, the pissaladiere can be eaten to the heart’s content.

    1998 September 30, Sally Patterson, “Eternally versatile onions”, in The Berkshire Eagle, Pittsfield, Mass., page D2

    Watch for tangy pissaladieres with sardines marinated in ginger and lemon, salt-cod ravioli, lamb with olive polenta, and a crunchy parfait of honey and hazelnuts.

    2001, Fodor’s France, →ISBN, page 496

    Back home, I kneaded dough for pissaladiere, the flatbread celebrated in Nice.

    2015 February 8, Leah Eskin, “Masterpiece pizza”, in Chicago Tribune, section 6, page 8

    When you pull the large, golden pissaladiere from the oven, everyone who loves anchovies will jump for joy.

    2021 September 1, Sheryl Julian, “For anchovy lovers: the French flatbread pissaladiere, topped with jammy onions”, in The Boston Globe, volume 300, number 63, page G3
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Chicago

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