noun
- A mixture of diced vegetables, typically served as a salad or side dish, often bound with mayonnaise or vinaigrette.
- A miscellaneous mixture or medley of items or elements.
Usage: Plural form of macedoine; Culinary term; French origin
Usage: Figurative use; Less common in modern English
Examples
- The chef prepared a colorful macedoines salad with carrots, peas, and potatoes.
- The buffet featured several macedoines dishes alongside the main courses.
- She served a chilled macedoines as an appetizer at the dinner party.
- The restaurant's macedoines was made with fresh seasonal vegetables.
- Traditional macedoines often includes diced beets, celery, and onions.