fricassee

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Recent Examples of fricassee In 2015, the Firebirds were fricasseed by Imhotep, 40-0, before the game was halted with 2:51 left in the first quarter by mutual agreement between the teams. Aaron Carter, Philly.com, 1 Nov. 2017
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Verb
  • The conventional exploits are paced with tasty visual surprises (a steaming roast chicken, a succulent pork chop).
    Armond White, National Review, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The eager anticipation was for a hot spot that’s steaming all day.
    Jonathan Thompson, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Porta Blu will offer a lavish Easter brunch buffet, with succulent prime rib; fresh cocktail shrimp; a salad with pomegranate, strawberries, rose apples and parmesan; lemon ricotta pancakes,; vegetable frittata; and braised cabbage with Bechamel and grainy Dijon.
    Laura Ness, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2025
  • At another dinner, the star of a seven-course tasting menu was a small onion braised in black beer and served with béchamel.
    Jeff Chu, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2025

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“Fricassee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fricassee. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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