Montreal steak spice

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  • (cooking) The traditional spices used to rub steaks in Central Canada and the U.S. Northeast, New England, originating from late 19th century and early 20th century Jewish steakhouses and delis of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, of Eastern European traditions. Now also used as a condiment.

Etymology

Compound from English Montreal (Quebec) + English steak + English spice.

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English

spice

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