Braizes

/ˈbreɪzɪz/ verb

Definition

Plural or third-person singular present tense of the variant spelling 'braize'; to cook slowly in liquid with combined heat methods.

Etymology

Regular verb conjugation of 'braize' (variant of 'braise') by adding the '-s' or '-es' suffix for third-person singular or plural subjects.

Kelly Says

The existence of variant spellings like 'braize' and 'braizes' shows that historical cooking texts weren't standardized—cookbooks from different regions or periods spelled the same technique differently, much like English spelling wasn't standardized until the 1700s.

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