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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as fricassee.

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Examples

  • Polenta corn meal with fricasse of truffled mushrooms!

    Jay Weston: Scarpetta Opens at Montage Beverly Hills Jay Weston 2010

  • The traditional accompaniment to chicken fricasse is baby mushrooms and onions, but I was toying with the idea of adding in either porcini or morel mushrooms instead.

    Archive 2006-07-01 2006

  • The traditional accompaniment to chicken fricasse is baby mushrooms and onions, but I was toying with the idea of adding in either porcini or morel mushrooms instead.

    At My Table 2006

  • Starter was: Duck sausage, fricasse of lentil, egg poached in red wine, horseradish cream

    Damien Mulley 2010

  • Here is a 'rare fricasse' from the popular seventeenth century cookbook The Accomplish't Cook, by Robert May (1660)

    The Old Foodie 2009

  • A fricasse, according to the OED is 'meat sliced and fried or stewed and served with sauce.

    The Old Foodie 2009

  • A fricasse, according to the OED is 'meat sliced and fried or stewed and served with sauce.

    The Old Foodie 2009

  • Here is a 'rare fricasse' from the popular seventeenth century cookbook The Accomplish't Cook, by Robert May (1660)

    The Old Foodie 2009

  • Call it kleftiko or exohiko or fricasse or giouvetsi - I'll eat it and won't complain, LOL ... 'a rose by any other name '... salmon is damn good:)

    Recipe for Salmon "Kleftiko" (Σολομός Κλέφτικος) and Kleftiko: Its Modern Meaning Laurie Constantino 2008

  • 12 A few months later Pepys exchanged the English style of dress, with cloak and rapier, for the French fashion, with coat and sword; he learned the French manner of drinking healths; he ate “a fine French dinner”; and on another occasion his wife who was from a Huguenot family served him “a pleasant French fricasse sic of Veale for dinner.”

    Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

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  • Variant of fricassee.

    December 22, 2008