finnan

IPA: fˈɪnʌn

Short for finnan haddie (“cold-smoked haddock”). [Cold-smoked haddock, representative of a regional method of smoking with green wood and peat in north-east Scotland.]

Examples of "finnan" in Sentences

Megan's pout did not affect her appetite, she went nuts over the finnan haddie, but it didn't stop her from making cracks.
The rillettes are made with salt cod, finnan haddie and boiled potatoes, which are all whipped together and then spread on croutons.
She was toying with warm baking-powder biscuits, creamed finnan haddie, and a London prostitute who went by the stage name Betsy Port-Smithe.
In England, steamed finnan haddie was the favorite breakfast fish, and egg dishes wee always welcomed, accompanied with mushrooms, small French peas or potatoes.
On a platter in the shape of a fish, she brought out kippers, smoked finnan haddie in cream, pan-fried potatoes with onions, scrambled eggs with sun-dried tomatoes and chives, and a basket of fresh-baked blueberry muffins.
It began with fruit, and may be followed by ham or bacon and eggs with johnny-cake and potatoes, or a simple breakfast may be started with cereal, served with cream, and followed by broiled finnan haddie and baked potatoes.
Enjoyable as these are, someone accustomed to a longer list of optionspancakes, waffles, omelets, sugary cereals, corned-beef hash, granola, oatmeal, grits, finnan haddiemight find that he or she is waking up of a Mediterranean morning with more appetite than anticipation.