forcemeat

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forcemeat Definition

a mixture of ground meat, fat, bread crumbs, and spices, used as a stuffing or made into balls and served as a side dish.

Using forcemeat: Examples

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  • Example

    The turkey was stuffed with a delicious forcemeat made of pork and herbs.

  • Example

    The chef prepared a special forcemeat for the holiday dinner.

  • Example

    The meatballs were made with a savory forcemeat mixture.

forcemeat Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for forcemeat

Phrases with forcemeat

  • a type of forcemeat made with pork meat

    Example

    The recipe calls for a pork forcemeat stuffing.

  • a type of forcemeat made with chicken meat

    Example

    The chef used a chicken forcemeat to make the meatballs.

  • a type of forcemeat made without meat, often using vegetables, grains, and nuts

    Example

    The vegetarian forcemeat was made with mushrooms, breadcrumbs, and walnuts.

Origins of forcemeat

from Middle English 'forsmete', meaning 'food', from Old English 'forsmetan', meaning 'to consume'

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Summary: forcemeat in Brief

Forcemeat [fawrs-meet] is a mixture of ground meat, fat, bread crumbs, and spices, used as a stuffing or made into balls and served as a side dish. It can be made with different types of meat, such as pork or chicken, or without meat, as in vegetarian forcemeat. Forcemeat is commonly used in holiday dinners and other special occasions.