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View synonyms for casserole

casserole

[ kas-uh-rohl ]

noun

  1. a baking dish of glass, pottery, etc., usually with a cover.
  2. any food, usually a mixture, cooked in such a dish.
  3. a small dish with a handle, used in chemical laboratories.


verb (used with object)

, cas·se·roled, cas·se·rol·ing.
  1. to bake or cook (food) in a casserole.

casserole

/ ˈkæsəˌrəʊl /

noun

  1. a covered dish of earthenware, glass, etc, in which food is cooked and served
  2. any food cooked and served in such a dish

    chicken casserole



verb

  1. to cook or be cooked in a casserole

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Word History and Origins

Origin of casserole1

First recorded in 1700–10; from French: “ladlelike pan,” equivalent to casse “small saucepan” (from Old Provençal cassa “large spoon,” akin to Medieval Latin cattia “crucible”; of disputed origin) + -role diminutive suffix

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Word History and Origins

Origin of casserole1

C18: from French, from Old French casse ladle, pan for dripping, from Old Provençal cassa, from Late Latin cattia dipper, from Greek kuathion, diminutive of kuathos cup

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Example Sentences

Combine the beans and onion sauce in a 9x9-inch casserole dish and bake for 20 to 25 minutes.

Maybe I could turn all these quarters into some kind of rib-sticking casserole.

His cannabis-infused menus range from truffle tuna casserole and coconut chicken to French toast and omelets.

In northern Italy, this casserole of alternating layers of sauce, cheese, and pasta is made with fresh noodles.

Or use the Julia Child approach and sauté the vegetables before intricately layering them to create a tiered casserole?

When it came, it was a sort of egg-and-fish casserole which Bart found extremely tasty, and he dug into it with pleasure.

Then simmer it a long, long time in a deep covered dish; a casserole, or a crock, or some such thing.

In preparing chicken en casserole, first clean, dress, and cut it up in the manner directed for stewed chicken.

Line a casserole or a baking dish with a thick layer of fresh steamed or boiled rice.

Cover the casserole dish, place it in a moderate oven, and cook slowly until the chicken is tender.

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