lobster Newburg

lobster Newburg
(sometimes l.c.) lobster cooked in a thick seasoned cream sauce made with sherry or brandy.
Also, lobster Newburgh. Also called lobster à la Newburg, lobster à la Newburgh.
[1910-15; Newburg is unexplained]

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