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From à la + King.
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à la King (not comparable)
- (cooking) Served with a cream sauce containing mushrooms and peppers.
- eggs à la King, chicken à la King
2002 April 14, Jeff Westbrook, “The 30% Iron Chef” (16:00 from the start), in Futurama[1], season 3, episode 22, spoken by Bender (John DiMaggio):“And now... Chairman Koji will present the theme ingredient to be used in every dish today...” “If it's chicken, chicken a la king. If it's fish, fish a la king. If it's turkey, fish a la king.”
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