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- noun Plural form of
croqueta .
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Examples
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To which one displeased Chowhound commentator, going by the name of monkeyrotica, responds: "I can only assume their market demographers did a thorough analysis and came to the conclusion that the average Marriot Marquis Hotel customer would more likely purchase something fried in olive oil and called 'croquetas de pollo.'"
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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Starting at 9 a.m., coffee and Cuban pastries - such as croquetas and pastelitos - will be served in Panther Square.
FIUSM.com 2008
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Try their delicious homemade croquetas, probably the best in the city: mushroom, foie gras, chicken, cheese and vegetable.
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Arriving in Pollença in the early evening we checked into a phenomenally good-value hotel on the beach, Sis Pins (+34 971 867050, hotelsispins.com), and at nearby Celler La Parra (+34 971 865041, cellerlaparra.com) we enjoyed a fine dinner of more frito Mallorquín, homemade croquetas de jamón and suckling pig, all washed down with several flagons of excellent albariño, a white wine from Terras Gauda, in Galicia.
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A big, rustling bowl of deep-fried squid with a salty chilli kick cost £7.50; a generous pile of jamon croquetas, the shells giving way to something creamy and intensely hammy within, was 50p less.
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And, there's mojama salt-cured, air-dried tuna, canned seafood and croquetas.
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Try their delicious homemade croquetas, probably the best in the city: mushroom, foie gras, chicken, cheese and vegetable.
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Inside, waitresses in olive green uniforms hurriedly serve churros sprinkled with sugar, ham croquetas, guava pastries and cafe con leche.
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And, there's mojama salt-cured, air-dried tuna, canned seafood and croquetas.
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Arriving in Pollença in the early evening we checked into a phenomenally good-value hotel on the beach, Sis Pins (+34 971 867050, hotelsispins.com), and at nearby Celler La Parra (+34 971 865041, cellerlaparra.com) we enjoyed a fine dinner of more frito Mallorquín, homemade croquetas de jamón and suckling pig, all washed down with several flagons of excellent albariño, a white wine from Terras Gauda, in Galicia.
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