from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
adjective Prepared with tomatoes, onions, mushrooms, herbs, and sometimes wine.
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adjective of chicken Prepared in an Italian style with wine, mushrooms, spices and tomatoes.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Italian, hunter, from cacciare, to hunt, from Vulgar Latin *captiāre; see chase.]
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Not pictured was what sucked up most of my day - the chicken-ancho cacciatore made completely from scratch (from jointing and skinning the bird to chopping the veg to stewing it all together).
I do have plans for the chicken thighs, which will work themselves into a mini-cacciatore soon for Andrew, and if I can convince my mom to try the marinade on the (gigantic) steak before I cook it, I can make the three red-meatheads dinner too.
Not pictured was what sucked up most of my day - the chicken-ancho cacciatore made completely from scratch (from jointing and skinning the bird to chopping the veg to stewing it all together).
I do have plans for the chicken thighs, which will work themselves into a mini-cacciatore soon for Andrew, and if I can convince my mom to try the marinade on the (gigantic) steak before I cook it, I can make the three red-meatheads dinner too.
Unfortunately, many of the authors' other recipes are familiar standbys in which goat meat has been inserted as a substitute for beef, pork or chicken e.g., goat meatloaf and goat cacciatore or recipes that call for goat butter, goat milk or goat cream instead of their mainstream dairy counterparts.
Among the items that Wellness in the Schools brings to New York public schools are homemade pesto, chicken cacciatore and Mediterranean-inspired meat dishes.
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