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peach melba
noun
A classic French dessert, combing peaches and raspberry sauce accompanied with vanilla ice cream.
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Opera luminaries have dishes named after them, like peach Melba and Melba toast, inspired by the Australian soprano Nellie Melba.
It's Just Peachy Keen First came peach Melba, named for the soprano Dame Nellie Melba, and chicken Tetrazzini, for the coloratura soprano Luisa Tetrazzini, who appeared with Enrico Caruso.
I name this dish... Regal repasts and other celebratory treats Peach Melba The French chef Escoffier created the dessert in 1892 out of adoration for the Australian soprano Nellie Melba.
Bruno Neveu's peach melba uses poached fruit.
The only wild card is peach Melba.
Peach melba: a retro classic, or a fussy French waste of perfectly good fruit?
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Since it was opened by Giulian Alonzi in 1945, the Harbour Bar has brought sunshine to Scarborough, along with its legendary knickerbocker glories and peach melbas.
Canned-peach Melba, overly sweet white chocolate mousse and bread pudding that tasted of evaporated milk were out of their league.
Pour a fruit sauce over the ice cream - Melba (peach) sauce is traditional.
While loaded with good apples, tarte Tatin had a wet crust, and tasteless, soggy peaches were an insult to peche Melba.
And mark your calendars: in Australia -- home of the golden-age diva Nellie Melba, remembered for the dressed-up peach -- a newly hybridized iris has been named the Renée Fleming.
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