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Recent Examples of braised
Nevin Martell, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Sturdy vegetables — think root veggies, cabbage, or hearty greens, are also excellent braised.
—Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025
The Cubano is a fan favorite with braised pork and ham topped with Swiss, pickles, and mustard sauce on French bread.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Sep. 2025
The braised short rib entrée is seasoned wonderfully, and its tenderness still brings a grin to our face.
—Demarco Williams, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Adjective
Think yellowtail Hamachi crudo in corn milk leche de tigre, ricotta cavatelli with braised beef and lion’s mane mushrooms and za’atar spice butternut squash.
—Nevin Martell, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Sturdy vegetables — think root veggies, cabbage, or hearty greens, are also excellent braised.
—Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025
The Cubano is a fan favorite with braised pork and ham topped with Swiss, pickles, and mustard sauce on French bread.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Sep. 2025
The braised short rib entrée is seasoned wonderfully, and its tenderness still brings a grin to our face.
—Demarco Williams, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for braised
Adjective
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Salads, fried chicken, pizza and a wings bar with sides such as potato wedges and macaroni and cheese are also nearby.—
Chase Jordan
November 5,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Nov. 2025
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Breakfast dishes include a California-style burrito and a sweet potato bowl with Peruvian-style roast chicken, while lunch options include pan con chicharron sandwiches with fried pork and sweet potato.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Acorn squash can be baked, roasted, or steamed for a tasty side dish.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
6 Nov. 2025
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Enjoy it raw or lightly steamed with olive oil, salt, and pepper for the most nutrients and best flavor.—
Carrie Madormo,
Verywell Health,
27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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After a day of hiking or horseback riding across the pampas, guests gather for hearty Chilean meals of spit-roasted lamb and chargrilled steaks and pisco sours by the fire.—
Mark Ellwood,
AFAR Media,
7 Nov. 2025
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For a fun twist, stir in diced jalapeños, roasted red peppers, or caramelized onions before baking.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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As the high heat starts rendering fats and oils from broiled meats, the juices are channeled away and fall into a drip tray through a series of holes.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
27 Aug. 2025
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The combination of broiled eggplant, miso glaze and bubu abare (crispy rice crackers) rivals everything else on the menu.—
Miguel Otárola,
Denver Post,
31 July 2025
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“Braised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/braised. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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