concasse

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A form of concassé — Food (fish, fruit, vegetables, etc) that has been coarsely chopped or cut into large pieces.

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Meanings

nounconcasse (countable and uncountable, plural concasses)

plural concasses

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of concassé.

    […] with truffled Madeira sauce, haricots verts and fresh tomato concasses, and chocolate raspberry shortcake. The a la carte menu offered the rest of the week features light and informal foods. Guests eat on the garden terrace […]

    1994, Christina Tree, Best Places to Stay in New England, page 299
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    Now the new executive chef, Tsvika (Vik) Silberberg, has swung far the other way with a menu full of trendy ingredients: fingerling potatoes, day-boat scallops, root vegetables, jasmine rice. There are reductions and concasses and infused oils.

    2001 February, Cincinnati Magazine, page 132
verbconcasse (third-person singular simple present concasses, present participle concassing, simple past and past participle concassed)

present singular third person concasses · participle present concassing · participle past concassed · past concassed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of concassé.

    Concasse the tomatoes, roughly chop the tarragon then remove the dish from the heat. Add the concasse and tarragon, adjust the seasoning and serve, garnished with chopped parsley in a warm entree dish.

    2016, Dun Jipping, Army Chef's Handbook of Cookery, →ISBN, page 14
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APA

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Chicago

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