Definitions for "Melba Toast"
Keywords:  toast, nellie, dame, singer, escoffier
A thin and dry toast that usually accompanies soups and salads. It was created by Auguste Escoffier for opera singer DameNellie Melba. Back to the top
very thin crisp brown toast
This accompaniment to soups and salads is a very thin, dry toast. Created by Auguste Escoffier for opera singer Dame Nellie Melba.