tetrazzini

Baked poultry casserole

Tetrazzini is a baked pasta dish featuring diced poultry or seafood in a creamy sauce, typically with mushrooms and Parmesan, topped with breadcrumbs and browned: chicken tetrazzini, turkey tetrazzini.

Named after early 20th-century Italian opera singer Luisa Tetrazzini, though the dish is American in origin.

dish

turkey

Wattled North American fowl

white sauce · breadcrumbs · American cuisine · holiday meal · leftovers · potluck · family dinner · peas · sherry · pimiento

comfort

nourishing

Promoting health through food

warm · cozy · indulgent · nostalgic · wholesome · rustic · family · traditional · filling · soothing

baked

oven

Enclosed cooking chamber

gratin · browned · broiled · baking dish · preheated · bubbling · toasted · crust · roasting pan

creamy

bechamel

Milk-thickened roux sauce

  • veloutéStock-based white sauce
  • sauceLiquid food accompaniment
  • rouxCooked fat-flour paste

buttery · rich · silky · smooth · alfredo · parmesan · cream · velvety · glossy · decadent

pasta

spaghetti

Long thin cylindrical pasta

egg noodles · angel hair · penne · macaroni · al dente · boiled · drained · tossed · layered · pasta bake

Categories
Opposites
protein source

tetrazzinitofu

Coagulated soy milk block

seitan · vegan · beef stroganoff · beef · pork

dish format/structure

tetrazziniconsommé

Clarified, concentrated stock

sashimi · soup · broth · grilled steak · raw salad

culinary tradition

tetrazzinisushi

Vinegared rice with toppings

pad thai · curry · coq au vin · tacos · mole

Family

tetra, tetrapod, tetrahedron, tetracycline, tetravalent, tetrarch

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G