Meaning of eggs Benedict | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Alternative letter-case form of eggs Benedict.
   alt-of, plural-normally
2. A dish consisting of slices of English muffins with poached eggs, ham or bacon and hollandaise sauce.
   plural, plural-normally, singular

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Examples

“Actually, if we each had taken up the 1811's offer of two eggs Benedict apiece the next morning, we might not have needed any lunch.”

“But the problem is that at the beginning, eggs Benedict had a much higher value than cornflakes, and now she has arrived at a point where eggs Benedict is no longer a special meal—in fact, it is approximately equal to cornflakes.”

“Eggs Benedict are fairly easy to make at home, and if you’ve read Anthony Bourdain’s Kitchen Confidential, home is the only place you’ll want to eat them.”

“Too often, the business of dividing the bill winds up with raised voices (“But you had a glass of wine and Thelma had two eggs benedict . . .”).”

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