nantua

/ˈnæntuə/
noun
  1. A creamy sauce made with crayfish, butter, and cream, used in French cuisine.
    • The chef prepared a delicate nantua sauce to accompany the grilled fish.
    • She ordered the lobster with nantua, a classic dish from the French region.
    • The recipe for nantua calls for fresh crayfish and a rich cream base.
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