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encasserole

encasserole adverb: cooked as a casserole.

Adverb

encasserole (not comparable)

  1. (US) Cooked as a casserole.
    • Vegetable broth with tomatoes, cooked asparagus, shredded raw carrots and onions, encasserole.1930, R. W. Bennett, Diet & Vision, page 50
    • Spinach, broccoli, and cauliflower cease to be mere vegetables and become adventures in the land of goodies when they are cooked encasserole with this new cheese-food.1933, Mothers' Activities, volume 14, page 25

Examples of encasserole in a sentence

  • For moist cookery such as stews, encasserole or any fashion where water is used, select either top or bottom round.1931, Claire Sugden, The Romantic and Practical Side of Cookery, page 173:
  • Steaming vegetables is excellent but the best method is baking encasserole.1947, Horace Wendell Soper, Health: Mental, Moral and Physical, page 92:

Origin of encasserole

From French en casserole.

Questions about encasserole

What does encasserole mean?
Encasserole means cooked as a casserole.
How do you use encasserole in a sentence?
For moist cookery such as stews, encasserole or any fashion where water is used, select either top or bottom round.
What part of speech is encasserole?
Encasserole is an adverb.

Words near encasserole in the dictionary

  1. encasings
  2. encasket
  3. encasketed
  4. encasketing
  5. encaskets
  6. encasserole
  7. encastage
  8. encastellate
  9. encastellated
  10. encastellates
  11. encastellating

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