fricassee
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The result was a fricassee, very well done.
From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2021
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
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
VOL-AU-VENT.—A rich crust of very fine puff-paste, which may be filled with various delicate ragouts or fricassees, of fish, flesh, or fowl.
From The Book of Household Management by Mrs. (Isabella Mary) Beeton
And now for ten days, a hundred days, a thousand years maybe, according as one pays, no more roast meat, no more olie-koekjes, no more fricassees for you!
From The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere by Charles de Coster
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
The dish: fricasseed muskrat, received gingerly at first by the guests.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Throughout the week, the McClellan Committee fricasseed Frank Brewster in the gravy of the Western Teamsters' finances.
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
To produce a tender, tasty dish, fricasseeing should be a long, slow process.
From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
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
Indeed, since it is a long method of cookery, a rather old, comparatively tough fowl lends itself best to fricasseeing.
From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
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