: a sauce made with pureed vegetable or fruit and often used as a garnish
tomato coulis
raspberry coulis
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The doughnuts are coated in cinnamon-sugar and served with dipping sauces including Nutella, raspberry coulis and crème Anglaise.
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Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 6 June 2024
Dessert was Key lime cheesecake with a strawberry coulis and slices of the couple's three-tier vanilla buttercream wedding cake featuring fresh strawberries and a strawberry filling.
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 13 Feb. 2024
There’s also a vegan matcha tart with coconut and cashew milk mousse topped with raspberry coulis and a fluffy matcha waffles sprinkled with matcha and powdered sugar.
—Linda Bladholm, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
The meals were unfussy and delicious, with local touches like saskatoon-berry coulis, bison sausage, and bannock, a type of bread that was introduced by European fur traders in the 18th century and adopted into Métis culture.
—Carleigh Baker, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2023
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Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 6 June 2024
Dessert was Key lime cheesecake with a strawberry coulis and slices of the couple's three-tier vanilla buttercream wedding cake featuring fresh strawberries and a strawberry filling.
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 13 Feb. 2024
There’s also a vegan matcha tart with coconut and cashew milk mousse topped with raspberry coulis and a fluffy matcha waffles sprinkled with matcha and powdered sugar.
—Linda Bladholm, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
The meals were unfussy and delicious, with local touches like saskatoon-berry coulis, bison sausage, and bannock, a type of bread that was introduced by European fur traders in the 18th century and adopted into Métis culture.
—Carleigh Baker, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2023
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“Coulis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coulis. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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