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sabayon

sab-ah-YON

ˌsæbəˈjɒn

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Syllable breakdown

sabayon

Dictionary meaning

A light foamy custard made by whisking egg yolks with sugar and liquid over gentle heat.

History and origin

French from Italian zabaione.

Examples

  • The berries were served with warm citrus sabayon.

Common mispronunciations

SAB-ay-on

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