pot-au-feu

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"Just to film the pot-au-feu, Michel Nave had to manipulate forty kilos of meat," he said.

From Reuters • May 24, 2023

If history is any indication, this beef will boil over into a classic pot-au-feu to keep us warm as winter approaches.

From Slate • Nov. 22, 2019

“There is only one place in the world, outside of fiction, where such a pretentious pot-au-feu of newsworthy people could simmer so richly and continuously in such a compact vessel,” wrote the journalist Sherwood Kohn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2018

The pot-au-feu at Cassia is at first glance indistinguishable from the classic French version — the enduring symbol of French heart and home.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2015

When boiled with any meat-soup, or with pot-au-feu, it is delicious to eat, and gives a good taste to the broth; it is also eaten with butter, salt, and pepper, as above.

From Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks by Blot, Pierre