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cordon bleu

[kawr-dawn blœ] / kɔr dɔ̃ ˈblœ /
ADJECTIVE
of the highest class
Synonyms
WEAK
blue-ribbon high quality


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“Beef bourguignon with crème fraîche . . . Or look at chicken cordon bleu and chicken Kyiv.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2023

That includes many frozen foods found in grocery stores, including chicken cordon bleu and chicken Kyiv products that appear to be cooked through but are only heat-treated to set the batter or breading.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2022

Here's the thing — if chicken cordon bleu as-is is close to heavenly, chicken cordon bleu pasta is truly divine.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2021

"This dish is originally loosely based off of chicken cordon bleu, but with a Southern twist," executive chef John Zucker of Cru Café in Charleston, South Carolina, tells Fox News.

From Fox News • Oct. 2, 2021

"You must have a cordon bleu in your kitchen."

From The History of Pendennis by Thackeray, William Makepeace