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  • noun Plural form of braise.

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Examples

  • For 10 years, Lisa Schroeder, chef and owner of Mother's Bistro & Bar in Portland, has served "mother food made with love": slow-cooked dishes, such as braises and stews.

    The News Tribune Blogs 2009

  • For 10 years, Lisa Schroeder, chef and owner of Mother's Bistro & Bar in Portland, has served "mother food made with love": slow-cooked dishes, such as braises and stews.

    The News Tribune Blogs newstips@thenewstribune.com (SHARON THOMPSON; McCl 2009

  • Slow-simmered braises are all made from the so-called "lesser" cuts — oxtail, shoulder, neck, short rib, brisket, belly, shank.

    Top of the World Lamb Tagine David Tanis 2011

  • Dried mushrooms, rehydrated with a little water, stock or wine, are great in soups, risottos, and braises.

    The Bacon Backlash Katy McLaughlin 2010

  • Now that fall is here I have been craving long cooking, hearty dishes like braises and stews.

    Moroccan Ground Beef With Couscous, Topped With Caramelized Onions Laura 2009

  • Even in lighter vintages like '06 and '07 it's a pretty big wine, requiring red meat or braises to balance its power.

    Rustic but Rewarding, Cornas Gains the Spotlight Jay McInerney 2011

  • Have a taste for succulent braises but no time to labor over the stove all day?

    Miracle Worker Pervaiz Shallwani 2011

  • As Mr. Malouf explained, while cooking at the Dock Kitchen, As the meal progresses, they use herbs in long slow braises, and literally handfuls of herbs are thrown on to the braising dish and cooked for an hour or more.

    Persia's Private Cuisine Goes Public Bruce Palling 2011

  • If we're having guests, we'll grill fish, or in the winter we like to do braises—duck, chicken.

    The Omnivorous Michael Pollan 2011

  • They also thicken braises, stews and soups and are warming and comforting.

    Persia's Private Cuisine Goes Public Bruce Palling 2011

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