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farci

American  
[fahr-see, far-see] / fɑrˈsi, farˈsi /

adjective

Cooking.
  1. filled with with seasoned breadcrumbs or other savory matter; stuffed.

    eggplants farci.


farci British  
/ fɑːˈsiː /

adjective

  1. (of food) stuffed

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of farci

First recorded in 1900–05; from French, past participle of farcir “to stuff,” from Latin farcīre

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Eater New York investigated the accusation, which centered on scallop chou farci, a dish served at the now-closed Tribeca restaurant, Mena, where Blamey managed Garcia.

From Salon May 12, 2024

Largely, that’s been how the response to the scallop chou farci debacle on “Top Chef” has been divided, too.

From Salon May 12, 2024

Other socialites with names like Fruity and Baba indulged in daily helpings of bouillabaisse, rascasse farci and plenty of gin.

From New York Times Feb. 11, 2020

The biggest ridiculousism I ever came across was “dinde gigogne composée d’une dinde partiellement désossée, farcie d’un canard partiellement désossé, lui-même farci d’un poulet partiellement désossé ”—that is to say, turducken.

From The New Yorker Aug. 1, 2016

Really you must pardon me, if she is a friend of yours; but that dry gentlemanly fellow, D'Orsay Firkin, says that Miss Clover's conversation is a dish of téte de veau farci.

From The Potiphar Papers by Curtis, George William

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