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 found that beans and bacon eaten with a knife were sweeter and more wholesome than "blanc mange," "consomme," or "café noir" cooked in French style, and served by a French chef.
From Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope by Cumming, R. D. (Robert Dalziel)
And then, Reginald, my boy, we need drink café noir no longer, but can have the proper café au lait every morning.'
From Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement by Walshe, Elizabeth Hely
We hastened to descend towards it, after the usual small cup of café noir and a piece of bread.
From Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. by Forester, Thomas
The extract thus obtained is a perfectly clear, dark fluid, known as café noir, or black coffee.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 by Various