noun
- a dish of meat (usually chicken) cut into pieces and cooked in a thick sauce with vegetables
Usage: plural form of fricassee
verb
- to cook meat in the manner of a fricassee; to cut into pieces and cook in a thick sauce
Usage: third person singular present tense of fricassee
Examples
- The restaurant serves several different fricassees on their menu.
- She fricassees the chicken with mushrooms and pearl onions.
- Traditional French fricassees often include white wine and cream.
- He ordered the rabbit fricassee at the bistro.
- The chef fricassees the veal until it is tender and flavorful.
- Homemade fricassees are comfort food at its finest.