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encasserole

A somewhat formal or jokey American culinary verb meaning to prepare or cook a dish in a casserole—slow-braised in a covered dish, typically combining protein, vegetables, and a sauce.

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#1·May 3, 2026Globalcasual

A somewhat formal or jokey American culinary verb meaning to prepare or cook a dish in a casserole—slow-braised in a covered dish, typically combining protein, vegetables, and a sauce. The -en prefix echoes older cooking verbs (enrobe, encrust); in practice, home cooks simply say 'make a casserole' rather than use this term.

She decided to encasserole the leftover chicken with white beans and rosemary for Sunday supper.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(US, cooking) Cooked as a casserole.

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