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fricassee
fric·as·see
[
frìkə s,
fríkə s
]
(
plural
fric·as·sees
)
noun
Definition:
meat stewed in white sauce:
meat, usually chicken or veal, cooked in its own stock, or a wine and stock mixture, then thickened with cream
[
Mid-16th century. < French
fricassée
, form of past participle of
fricasser
"cut up and cook in sauce"
]
fric·as·see
transitive verb
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