Language Peeve of the Week
Posted By Russ Emerson on August 3, 2012 at 12:07 pm
Heard on a cooking show: “I’ll start making the O Juice.”
Grrrr.
“Au jus” is French, meaning “with [its own] juice.”
You cannot prepare au jus.
You can prepare jus, which then goes au the prime rib.
Got it?
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