fricandeau

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107 Illustration: FRICANDEAU OF VEAL Mode_.--The veal for a fricandeau should be of the best quality, or it will not be good.

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  1. noun A cut of veal that has been larded and braised.

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  1. French, from fricasser, to fricassee; see fricassee.

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  1. Formerly also fricando; from F. fricandeau, larded veal, etc.; apparently from friand, friant, fruant (for *fricand), dainty, nice; cf. Old French friandel, appetizing, dainty, French friandeau, a person fond of dainties, friandises, dainties, goodies; perhaps ult. connected with fricassee (?).
 

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/frɪkænˈdoʊ/
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