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braises

  • present tense form of braise (3rd person singular).

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Its 2¼-inch straight sides also make it useful for braises and finishing pasta in sauce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

Usually deep-fried for a satisfying crunch, or ground to a fine powder, they were unlike meats, which made for versatile cooking, from braises to barbecue.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2024

In addition to its customarily flavoring soups, batters and stews, along with anything cooked in liquids — braises, beans, grains — it can also be roasted or crisped, ground and used as a condiment.

From Salon • May 14, 2024

Browning is great for dry-heat dishes like steaks and roasts, but unnecessary for stews and braises.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2024

With the exception of a few trifling braises, not one of those who were thus surprised by so sudden a rise in the world was a bit the worse.

From Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" by Stables, Gordon

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