crab rangoon
noun
variants
or crab Rangoon
: a dish consisting of deep-fried wontons filled with a mixture of crab meat and cream cheese
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Food includes appetizers like crab rangoon nachos, cheese curds and pickle fries, as well as wing baskets and desserts.
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Linh Ta, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024
Our tasters found that lump crab meat had a stronger seafood flavor, while imitation crab was more similar to the flavor of a takeout crab rangoon.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2024
Modeled after crab rangoon, there's a pizza with wontons, sweet chili sauce and green onions.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 10 July 2024
Instead of ordering takeout, whip up a batch of our easy crab rangoon roll ups.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2024
But there are other worrisome things outside of the great croquette confluence, like how Manny seems to have no idea what to do with cheese curds, and Kenny’s plan for a crab rangoon salad with a Gorgonzola cheese cream, which makes Tom and Carla trade panicked looks.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 3 Apr. 2024
Golfers can order drinks from the full bar as well as such typical pub grub as crab rangoon, egg rolls, chicken tenders and dessert.
—Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 22 Feb. 2024
For those craving New York-style Chinese American food, the crab rangoon and dumplings are just some of the delicious items on the menu at Genghis Cohen in Fairfax.
—Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2023
Scallion pancakes are folded to enclose a filling of cream cheese and green onion reminiscent of crab rangoon, says Lin, before mozzarella cheese is griddled on top.
—Cathy Erway, Bon Appétit, 5 Sep. 2023
Linh Ta, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024
Our tasters found that lump crab meat had a stronger seafood flavor, while imitation crab was more similar to the flavor of a takeout crab rangoon.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2024
Modeled after crab rangoon, there's a pizza with wontons, sweet chili sauce and green onions.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 10 July 2024
Instead of ordering takeout, whip up a batch of our easy crab rangoon roll ups.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2024
But there are other worrisome things outside of the great croquette confluence, like how Manny seems to have no idea what to do with cheese curds, and Kenny’s plan for a crab rangoon salad with a Gorgonzola cheese cream, which makes Tom and Carla trade panicked looks.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 3 Apr. 2024
Golfers can order drinks from the full bar as well as such typical pub grub as crab rangoon, egg rolls, chicken tenders and dessert.
—Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 22 Feb. 2024
For those craving New York-style Chinese American food, the crab rangoon and dumplings are just some of the delicious items on the menu at Genghis Cohen in Fairfax.
—Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2023
Scallion pancakes are folded to enclose a filling of cream cheese and green onion reminiscent of crab rangoon, says Lin, before mozzarella cheese is griddled on top.
—Cathy Erway, Bon Appétit, 5 Sep. 2023
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