braisedbeans

noun

UK /breɪzd biːnz/

US /breɪzd binz/

Beans that are cooked slowly in a little liquid until they are soft and tasty.

We had braisedbeans with rice for dinner.

SYNONYMS

stewed beans slow-cooked beans simmered beans cooked beans

RELATED WORDS

casserole stew legumes one-pot meal comfort food

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A dish of beans cooked with onions, tomatoes, and spices.

The braisedbeans were rich with garlic and paprika.

3. A hearty side dish served with grilled meat.

He ordered ribs with a side of braisedbeans.

4. Beans prepared by browning first, then cooking gently in broth.

The recipe calls for braisedbeans finished with fresh herbs.