braciola
Americannoun
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braciolas,
plural
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braciole
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of braciola
1940–45; < Italian: slice of meat roasted over coals, equivalent to brac ( e ) hot coal, ember (earlier bracia, bragia < Germanic; see braise) + -iola noun suffix
Example Sentences
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It’s a versatile filling that pairs well with everything from sage brown butter sauce to the classic red sauce we serve on Christmas, studded with braciola, meatballs and hunks of pork shoulder.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2016
The restaurant will start with dinners, and a menu showcasing some old-time red-sauce dishes like beef braciola with broccoli rabe.
From New York Times ● Feb. 9, 2016
I half-expected him to show up when my grandmother made braciola.
From New York Times ● Jul. 12, 2013
We had what everyone always has at Frankies: crostini and some romaine hearts, beets, cold rib-eye salad, cavatelli and sausage and brown butter, meatballs, braciola marinara.
From New York Times ● Oct. 19, 2011
Guests dined on house-made burrata cheese, an entree choice of beef braciole or cod almandine and lemon meringue tart with limoncello ice cream for dessert.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 24, 2024
The scent, she says, was torturous to the cast and crew — especially on the day that called for braciole, a highly aromatic dish of rolled steak in tomato sauce that cooks all day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2022
It also boasts the best stuffed pastas and braciole I've ever enjoyed in my nearly thirty-three years.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2021
Lasagna, meatballs, sausage and braciole, were served first.
From New York Times ● Nov. 14, 2017
After the first lady told Batali her favorite foods were steak and sweet potatoes, Batali served attendees sweet potato ravioli and beef braciole pinwheels.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 19, 2016
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