braise
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The pot is deglazed with water, less than you would use in a soup, but more than for a braise.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2024
For a cool-weather meal that feeds a crowd, consider a braise.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 3, 2023
You can braise meat in there, but oftentimes the broth tastes better than the meat, and the meat comes out dry.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2023
One of Nigeria’s signature dishes, the stew is a saucy braise with several types of meats.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 16, 2023
Cook two sweetbreads as directed on another page, or braise with vegetables.
From Salads, Sandwiches and Chafing-Dish Dainties With Fifty Illustrations of Original Dishes by Hill, Janet McKenzie
Its 2¼-inch straight sides also make it useful for braises and finishing pasta in sauce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
It has the structural integrity to hold up to braises, hard-sears and even stews.
From Salon ● May 21, 2025
Usually deep-fried for a satisfying crunch, or ground to a fine powder, they were unlike meats, which made for versatile cooking, from braises to barbecue.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2024
Browning is great for dry-heat dishes like steaks and roasts, but unnecessary for stews and braises.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 13, 2024
You hafe long dimes peen dryin to win me, You hafe vight, and mine braises you sing, Boot I'm 'fraid dat de notion aint in me, De Lady Plectruda von Sling.
From The Breitmann Ballads by Leland, Charles Godfrey
Another standout was the braised wagyu short-rib skewer from the robatayaki menu, a melt-in-your-mouth bite.
From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2026
The chef-prepared buffet meals feature traditional dishes like a creamy local fish soup, braised lamb and summer berries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
Shin compared the furor to a 2020 case in which a convenience store clerk was indicted for eating a 5,900 won pack of braised pig's feet.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2025
We brunched on the restaurant’s chorizo omelet, braised beef empanadas and a towering lemon berry French toast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2025
It is braised short ribs that have been stewed in a delicious marinade until the meat falls off the bones.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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Of these techniques, the most common are braising, stewing, browning, frying, and baking.
From Salon ● Mar. 12, 2023
Instead of letting your meat and vegetables frolic in the braising kiddy pool, fully submerge them in the stewing deep end to achieve rapid flavor maturation.
From Salon ● Mar. 12, 2023
The trick to this recipe for curried swordfish with tomatoes and greens is to sear the fish, then steam it with the moisture that comes from braising the vegetables.
From New York Times ● Sep. 29, 2022
I do use a lot of oil for braising the beans.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2022
Angelo recommended slowly braising the leg, in his opinion the most flavorful cut.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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