bal·lo·tine
| \ ¦ba-lō-¦tēn
, -lȯ-, -lə- \
, -lȯ-, -lə- \
variants:
or less commonly ballottine \
¦ba-lō-¦tēn
, -lȯ- , -lə-
\
, -lȯ- , -lə-
\
plural ballotines or ballottines
Definition of ballotine
: boned meat, poultry, or fish that is stuffed with seasoned meats or vegetables, rolled and tied into a bundle shape, and usually braised
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“Ballotine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ballotine. Accessed 6 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of ballotine was in 1846
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