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Braised Meaning in English

word · lemma: braise

ˈbɹeɪzd
BRAYZD
bɹˈeɪzd
BRAYZD

Definition

Food that has been cooked slowly in a small amount of liquid, often after being browned first. This method makes the food tender and full of flavor.

Usage & Nuances

"Braised" is formal and often used in cooking or restaurant contexts. The process usually involves meats or vegetables. Common collocations: "braised beef," "braised vegetables." Not the same as boiling or roasting.

Example Sentences

The chef served braised chicken for dinner.

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She likes eating braised beef with vegetables.

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I have never tried braised fish before.

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That restaurant makes amazing braised short ribs that fall off the bone.

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During winter, I love having hot braised dishes—they warm you up inside.

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My grandmother’s braised pork recipe has been in our family for generations.

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