casserole

pronunciation

How to pronounce casserole in British English: UK [ˈkæsərəʊl]word uk audio image

How to pronounce casserole in American English: US [ˈkæsəroʊl] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    food cooked and served in a casserole
    large deep dish in which food can be cooked and served

Word Origin

casserole (n.)
1706, "stew pan," from French casserole "sauce pan" (16c.), diminutive of Middle French casse "pan" (14c.), from Provençal cassa "melting pan," from Medieval Latin cattia "pan, vessel," possibly from Greek kyathion, diminutive of kyathos "cup for the wine bowl." Originally the pan, since c. 1930 also of the dishes cooked in it, via cookery phrases such as en casserole, à la casserole.

Example

1. Keep the casserole for baking while you prepare your other recipes .
2. A man in the english town of reading evenlefta sausage casserole in a bus .
3. Several themes emerge from the resulting historical casserole .
4. The statement didn 't specify if the food in question was pot brownies , pot muffins or perhaps a pot casserole .
5. Following the simple steps I 'm sharing here might just help you find the confidence you need to break out the frying pan , casserole dish and ramekins .

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