fricassee
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Jeff recalled the creamy chicken fricassee his grandma made when he was growing up in Nebraska.
From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2019
“Baked chicken is good, but come on, a little boudin or gumbo, fricassee, jambalaya - that helps a little bit to the soul,” Coco Orgeron said.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 30, 2018
It is hard to interpret the flash of a knife as the portent of a really well-made brunoise onscreen; the combination of rabbit and stockpot does not equal fricassee.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2018
Mushroom fricassee presents as an idea hatched pre-opening — say, in winter rather than the 90-degree day I encountered it.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 26, 2016
Of most entrees, whether spaghetti and meatballs or chili or chicken fricassee, they were allowed larger portions than most people could eat.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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Julia Grossman, Mr. Moore’s partner in this venture, is the baker turning out croissants, brioches and such for breakfast and beyond, paired with Mr. Moore’s homey pâtés, terrines, mushroom fricassees and Parisian sandwich fillings.
From New York Times ● May 22, 2018
At a subsequent meeting of lawyers on the Sandpiper case, Chuck fricassees Jimmy when he asks how, exactly, he signed up so many people, so quickly, from one assisted living facility in Texas.
From New York Times ● Feb. 29, 2016
Legend has it that in the cook-shops the cat is often used in the making of rabbit fricassees.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 28, 2011
She sent her priests in wooden shoes From haughty Gaul to make ragouts; Instead of wholesome bread and cheese, To dress their soups and fricassees; And, for our home-bred British cheer, Botargo, catsup, and caviare.
From The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2 by William Ernst Browning
But his ragouts or fricassees or whatever you call them, are marvellous.
From Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire by Edward Lucas White
Instead, he’s fricasseed nearly every time he ventures outside.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 31, 2016
Maybe it’s not as appalling as corporate behavior that is regularly fricasseed in this space.
From New York Times ● Jul. 10, 2010
Paul Johnson has been barbecued and fricasseed in sometimes as many as six News editorials a day for the last nine years.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The dish: fricasseed muskrat, received gingerly at first by the guests.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The look she gave me would have fricasseed a rhino.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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The old woman was fricasseeing a chicken for dinner in a large fireplace, in which hung the stew-pot, black with smoke.
From Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant
In fricasseeing, the meat to be cooked is cut into pieces and sautéd either before or after stewing; then it is served with a white or a brown sauce.
From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 1: Essentials of Cookery; Cereals; Bread; Hot Breads by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Stewing or fricasseeing is really cooking slowly in a sauce after the meat has first been browned in a little hot fat.
From The Kitchen Encyclopedia Twelfth Edition (Swift & Company) by Anonymous
There are numerous ways of cooking food, but the principal processes are boiling, stewing, steaming, dry steaming, braizing, fricasseeing, roasting, baking, broiling, pan broiling, frying, and sautéing.
From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 1: Essentials of Cookery; Cereals; Bread; Hot Breads by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
The meat may be left raw or it may be prepared by any desirable cooking process, such as frying, fricasseeing, braizing, etc.
From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences