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

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 pot-au-feu is indeed epic, as is the duck a l'orange.

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2016

We had a lovely time at the chalet—two girls alone, messing just as we pleased in the kitchen, and learning from Ursula how to concoct pot-au-feu in the most approved Swiss fashion.

From Miss Cayley's Adventures by Allen, Grant