Definition of croque monsieur
: a ham and cheese sandwich that is usually dipped in batter and grilled
Updated on: 19 Jun 2018
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Obviously, a Parisien croque monsieur for lunch; for dinner, Le Terroir Parisien, Yannick Alleno's uber Parisien bistro in the 5th.
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Origin and Etymology of croque monsieur
French, literally, (one) bites with a crunch (the) gentleman
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