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Escallop

A thin slice of meat, especially veal, normally shallow-fried.

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noun
  1. 1

    A thin slice of meat, especially veal, normally shallow-fried.

  2. 2

    A scallop.

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escalopenounA thin slice of meat, especially veal or poultry.
scaloppinenoun(cooking) A thin scallop of veal (sometimes other meat) dredged in flour and then sautéed.
scallopnounAny of various marine bivalve molluscs of the superfamily Pectinoidea.
cutletnounA thin slice of meat, usually fried.
scallopininounPattypan squash.
scotch collopsnoun(chiefly US) Pieces of beef or veal cut thin or minced, beaten flat, and stewed.
collopnoun(Northern England) A slice of meat.
scalloped oysternoun(cooking) An opened oyster baked in a deep dish with alternate layers of bread or cracker crumbs, seasoned with pepper, nutmeg, and butter.
salpiconnounA type of stuffing of cooked, diced ingredients with a sauce, used especially for veal
olivenounThe small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green).
scotched collopsnoun(now chiefly US) A dish made of pieces of beef or veal cut thin or minced, beaten flat, and stewed with onion and other condiments.
steaknounBeefsteak: a slice of beef, broiled or cut for broiling.
paupiettenounA thin slice of meat or fish wrapped around a stuffing then fried, baked or braised
escabechenounA dish of fish (sometimes chicken) first fried then marinated in a spiced vinegar and served cold.
goujonnoun(cooking) A thin strip of food, usually fish or chicken.
shrimp scampinoun(US) A dish of shrimp sauteed in a sauce of butter, garlic, white wine, and lemon juice.
schnitzelnoun(by extension) A Germanic dish of breaded and deep-fried meat cutlet.
sautéverb(transitive) To cook (food) using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat, allowing the food to brown and form a crust stopping it from sticking to the pan as it cooks.
noisettenounA small round thick slice of meat (in particular, lamb or veal) that has been deboned.
soffrittonoun(cooking) A fried mixture of chopped onions, carrots and celery, used as the beginning point of a dish, especially in Italian cuisine; may also contain garlic, shallot, and leek.

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