chiffonade

/ʃɪfɒnɑːd/

Definitions

1. noun

a cut of leafy herbs, typically basil or spinach, made by cutting the leaves into thin strips

“The chef added a chiffonade of fresh basil to the pasta sauce for extra flavor.”

Synonyms

  • herb strips
  • leafy greens

Antonyms

  • dried herbs
  • wilted greens