Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lyonnaise
Adjective
/ˌliːəˈnɛɪz/

Definition
A style of cooking and a method of preparing food originating from Lyon, France.

Examples
- The dish was prepared in a lyonnaise style, featuring potatoes and onions.
- She learned the lyonnaise technique of sautéing from her grandmother.
- They enjoyed a lyonnaise salad that highlighted fresh greens and a vinaigrette dressing.

Meaning
Related to or characteristic of the city of Lyon, especially its culinary traditions.

Synonyms
- French-style
- Lyon-style
- Gastronomic