café noir
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Expect café noir and café au lait with madeleines and quiche, plus pain perdu with strawberry, lime and basil, and fregola sarda risotto with octopus, from a menu that changes frequently.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2019
He ordered two cups of café noir, and waited, with his head from the window.
From The Room in the Dragon Volant by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
The resulting extract is kept in a tightly corked bottle for making café au lait or café noir as required.
From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)
Two more chairs were brought out and two cups of café noir, and the visit was prolonged into the warm harvest moonlight with news of friends and acquaintances.
From The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax by Lee, Holme, [pseud.]
After a wretched night, we washed at the pump in the basket-maker's yard, and breakfasted off bread and café noir.
From My Days of Adventure The Fall of France, 1870-71 by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred
