braise vs coddle

braise

verb
  • To cook in a small amount of liquid, in a covered pan, somewhere between steaming and boiling. 

noun
  • A sauce used for braising. 

  • A dish (usually meat) prepared by braising. 

  • Pagellus bogaraveo, syn. Pagellus centrodontus (sea bream) 

coddle

verb
  • To cook slowly in hot water that is below the boiling point. 

  • To exercise excessive or damaging authority in an attempt to protect. To overprotect. 

  • To treat gently or with great care. 

noun
  • An Irish dish comprising layers of roughly sliced pork sausages and bacon rashers with sliced potatoes and onions. 

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