frittata

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Also, this is not particularly related to this post, but I thought I would share anyway, seeing as my commentary about the frittata was a little shortish and, well, dull (not that I am promising riveting commentary below).

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  1. noun An open-faced omelet with other ingredients, such as cheese or vegetables, mixed into the eggs rather than used as a filling.

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  • This broccoli and cheddar frittata is another recipe I've adapted from Ellie Krieger's The Food You Crave. —  Serious Eats
  • Options include asparagus-prosciutto frittata, steak hash, pasta Bolognese and stuffed leg of lamb. —  Austin360 - XL Headlines
  • A wedge of this frittata, served with a salad and some crusty bread, is perfect for a light supper or brunch.
  • The focal point of his menu is an individual baked frittata, a cupcake-shaped egg dish loaded with vegetables.
  • On top of all their undercover work, eggs are nutritious and delicious on their own, whether poached, fried, scrambled, or made into an omelet or frittata, according to Fine Cooking. —  azcentral.com | news
 

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  1. Italian, from fritto, past participle of friggere, to fry; see frit.
 

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