Definitions of chervil in English
noun
(1) Aromatic annual Old World herb cultivated for its finely divided and often curly leaves for use especially in soups and salads
(2) Fresh ferny parsley-like leaves used as a garnish with chicken and veal and omelets and green salads and spinach
Examples of chervil in English
(1) Choose five of the following fresh herbs: flat-leaf parsley, chives, mint, chervil , basil, dill, tarragon.
(2) Drizzle vinaigrette and garnish with chervil and gold leaf.
(3) Flat-leaf parsley, chervil or tarragon all work nicely in there, too.
(4) If desired, garnish each tartlet with a leaf of chervil or a small sprig of dill.
(5) No one I know has streams of sunshine constantly flooding their kitchen through leaded windows, alighting on creamware jugs filled with marjoram and chervil .
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