pot-au-feu

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"Just to film the pot-au-feu, Michel Nave had to manipulate forty kilos of meat," he said.

From Reuters • May 24, 2023

The Irish lamb stew is actually more like a pot-au-feu.

From New York Times • May 24, 2022

If history is any indication, this beef will boil over into a classic pot-au-feu to keep us warm as winter approaches.

From Slate • Nov. 22, 2019

“There is only one place in the world, outside of fiction, where such a pretentious pot-au-feu of newsworthy people could simmer so richly and continuously in such a compact vessel,” wrote the journalist Sherwood Kohn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2018

The pleasant flavor of meat can be obtained in meat stews, such as the delicious French "pot-au-feu."

From Food Guide for War Service at Home Prepared under the direction of the United States Food Administration in co-operation with the United States Department of Agriculture and the Bureau of Education, with a preface by Herbert Hoover by Powdermaker, Florence