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croquette

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cro·quette  (kr-kt)
n.
A small cake of minced food, such as poultry, vegetables, or fish, that is usually coated with bread crumbs and fried in deep fat.

[French, from croquer, to crunch.]

croquette [krəʊˈkɛt krɒ-]
n
(Cookery) a savoury cake of minced meat, fish, etc., fried in breadcrumbs
[from French, from croquer to crunch, of imitative origin]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.croquettecroquette - minced cooked meats (or vegetables) in thick white sauce; breaded and deep-fried
dish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"
Translations
croquette [krəʊˈket] N (Culin) → croqueta f
croquette [krəʊˈkɛt] ncroquette f
potato croquette → croquette f de pomme de terre
croquette
nKrokette f
croquette [krəʊˈkɛt] n (Culin) → crocchetta
croquette [krəʊˈkɛt] n (Culin) → crocchetta


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Manson Mingott's, and with the added satisfaction of knowing they would get hot canvas-back ducks and vintage wines, instead of tepid Veuve Clicquot without a year and warmed-up croquettes from Philadelphia.
 
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