Container for cooking and serving individual dishes
A cassolette (from the diminutive form of the French word cassole, a small container) is a small porcelain, glass, or metal container used for the cooking and serving of individual dishes. The word also refers to dishes served in such a container:
Elizabeth David, French Country Cooking, decorated by John Minton, published by John Lehmann (1951)
Notes
^2015, Peter Golden, Wherever There Is Light: A Novel, Simon and Schuster (
ISBN9781476705583), page 234
"Don't you like the word cassolette, Julian?" He supposed Thayer thought she was being clever. Cassolette was also a reference to the natural fragrance of a woman. People were clustering closer to them. "I practice using 'cassolette' in ...
^2015, Christopher Buckley, But Enough About You: Essays, Simon and Schuster (
ISBN9781476749525), page 234 'I know you're in a hurry to find out about cassolette, but please first note that "if you use your palm, rub it over your own and your partner's armpit area first." At points as these, the text seems to intersect with the script of the movie A Fish Called...'
Look up cassolette in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Container for cooking and serving individual dishes
A cassolette (from the diminutive form of the French word cassole, a small container) is a small porcelain, glass, or metal container used for the cooking and serving of individual dishes. The word also refers to dishes served in such a container:
Elizabeth David, French Country Cooking, decorated by John Minton, published by John Lehmann (1951)
Notes
^2015, Peter Golden, Wherever There Is Light: A Novel, Simon and Schuster (
ISBN9781476705583), page 234
"Don't you like the word cassolette, Julian?" He supposed Thayer thought she was being clever. Cassolette was also a reference to the natural fragrance of a woman. People were clustering closer to them. "I practice using 'cassolette' in ...
^2015, Christopher Buckley, But Enough About You: Essays, Simon and Schuster (
ISBN9781476749525), page 234 'I know you're in a hurry to find out about cassolette, but please first note that "if you use your palm, rub it over your own and your partner's armpit area first." At points as these, the text seems to intersect with the script of the movie A Fish Called...'
Look up cassolette in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.