Posted: 9/5/2005 5:15:22 PM EDT
| Scalloped potatos and Au Gratin potatoes? |
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Main Entry: 2 scallop Function: verb transitive senses 1 [from the use of a scallop shell as a baking dish] : to bake in a sauce usually covered with seasoned bread or cracker crumbs <scalloped potatoes> Main Entry: au gra·tin Pronunciation: O-'grä-t&n, o-, -'gra- Function: adjective Etymology: French, literally, with the burnt scrapings from the pan : covered with bread crumbs or grated cheese and browned (as under a broiler) |