Definitions
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- noun A
Cuban croquette , usually made of ham, beef, chicken, or fish, and generally based onflour rather thanpotatoes .
Etymologies
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Examples
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There are a variety of ceviches to start with, plus "Latin tapas" such as a lamb taco, a beef pupusa, a pumpkin-goat cheese croqueta, the last a "must-try," according to one Rater.
Chicago Reader 2010
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The one spot where the fireworks of the band matched the explosion on the plate was the chicken chorizo croquetas ($10) On the surface, with a croqueta being a deep fried savory doughnut, you think, what's not to love?
Serious Eats 2010
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The one spot where the fireworks of the band matched the explosion on the plate was the chicken chorizo croquetas ($10) On the surface, with a croqueta being a deep fried savory doughnut, you think, what's not to love?
Serious Eats Michael Nagrant 2010
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Based on this croqueta alone, the live music = bad restaurant rule of eating out has currently been tabled for reconsideration.
Serious Eats Michael Nagrant 2010
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Based on this croqueta alone, the live music = bad restaurant rule of eating out has currently been tabled for reconsideration.
Serious Eats 2010
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There are a variety of ceviches to start with, plus "Latin tapas" such as a lamb taco, a beef pupusa, a pumpkin-goat cheese croqueta, the last a "must-try," according to one Rater.
Chicago Reader 2010
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One item on the menu that doesn't/didn't sell: Roasted rabbit loin with a terrine of smoked rabbit belly and a croqueta of braised rabbit with pumpkin, pumpkin seeds and dried chili/fruit sauce.
ajc.com - News 2009
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I ordered a croqueta de papa (whatever that meant).
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All I know is when that happens I can’t understand him at all, except for a few words like amigo, cerveza, and croqueta.
To Fetch a Thief Spencer Quinn 2010
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All I know is when that happens I can’t understand him at all, except for a few words like amigo, cerveza, and croqueta.
To Fetch a Thief Spencer Quinn 2010
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