peach melba

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peach Melba

(Cookery) a dessert made of halved peaches, vanilla ice cream, and Melba sauce

[named after Dame Nellie Melba, stage name of Helen Porter Mitchell (1861-1931), Australian operatic soprano]

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Noun

peach melba - ice cream and peaches with a liqueur

afters, dessert, sweet - a dish served as the last course of a meal

Translations

peach Melba

n → Pfirsich Melba m

peach melba [ˈpiːtʃˈmɛlbə] n → pesche fpl melba inv

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