braise
Translation
to braise
Examples
I will braise the beef for three hours.
I will braise the beef for three hours.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to cook (sth.) slowly in a covered pot with a little liquid. I will braise the beef for three hours.
Similar Words
Synonyms: stew, simmer, pot-roast
Etymology
From French 'braise' (hot coals), referring to the original cooking method over coals.
Memory Tips
You 'praise' a chef for a perfectly 'braised' dish. The words sound similar.