Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bearnaise

Noun
/berˈneɪz/
Definition
A rich sauce made from clarified butter, egg yolks, and flavorings, traditionally served with meat.
Examples
  • She topped her steak with a delicious bearnaise sauce.
  • The chef recommended bearnaise for a perfect pairing with the lamb.
Meaning
Bearnaise is commonly used to enhance the flavor of grilled meats and is often paired with steak.
Synonyms
  • Sauce béarnaise
  • Butter sauce