rissole

/'risoul/

Thân thiện

The chef prepares a golden rissole in the kitchen.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A small, round or oval patty made from minced cooked meat or fish, coated in egg and breadcrumbs, and deep-fried until crisp and golden brown.

Usage

• The word "rissole" is a countable noun. It refers to a specific prepared food item, often served as an appetizer, snack, or part of a main course.
• It is typically used in its singular or plural form to describe the food itself.
• Example: "For dinner, we had rissoles with mashed peas." (Here, "rissoles" is the direct object naming the food eaten.)

Examples

• Noun:
  • The chef prepared delicious beef rissoles for the party.
  • She ordered a plate of fish rissoles as a starter.
  • These rissoles are made with leftover roast chicken and herbs.

Advanced Usage

• "to make rissoles": The process of preparing this dish.
  • My grandmother taught me how to make perfect rissoles.
• "a rissole mixture": Refers to the combined ingredients before they are shaped and cooked.
  • Season the rissole mixture well before forming the patties.

Variants and Related Words

• Croquet: (n) A similar food item, often cylindrical, made from minced meat, potato, or vegetables, coated in breadcrumbs and fried.
• Patty: (n) A more general term for a small, flat cake of minced food, which may be fried, baked, or grilled.
• Fritter: (n) A piece of food coated in batter and deep-fried, which can be savory or sweet.

Synonyms

• Fried patty: A descriptive synonym emphasizing the cooking method and shape.
• Fritter: While similar in cooking method, a fritter's primary coating is batter, not egg and breadcrumbs.
• Croquet: A very close synonym, though the shape and specific ingredients can vary slightly between regional cuisines.

Related Phrases

• "Serve with rissoles": A common instruction in recipes or menus.
  • The stew is best served with rissoles on the side.
• "Leftover rissoles": Refers to rissoles that have been cooked and saved for later.
  • Leftover rissoles make a great sandwich filling the next day.

Học thuật

Noun

1. minced cooked meat or fish coated in egg and breadcrumbs and fried in deep fat