Definition of crouton
: a small cube of toasted or crisply fried bread
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To my amazement — and to the apparent surprise of onlookers who scrambled to avoid the soggy projectile that arced high in the air and landed a few feet away — out popped an enormous crouton.
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Serving: Serve immediately with croutons to garnish.
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One of the entrées is an impressive pork chop ($34) that was aged under lard; it's served with house sausage and croutons of cornbread, all moistened with pork juices.
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To serve: Combine the radicchio, croutons, vinaigrette and 1/3 cup of the Parmesan cheese in a large bowl, tossing well so each leaf is coated with vinaigrette.
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Choosing pecans over the croutons also lightens the carb load.
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Put the spring mix into a bowl and toss with the croutons and a little vinaigrette.
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Its top-selling products include the $11.75 Macro Bowl, a gluten-free quinoa with roasted sweet potatoes, kale, pumpkin seeds, beets, cumin chickpea croutons and a Tahini vinaigrette.
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Make extras for the perfect spicy snack, killer croutons or amazing topping to your mac and cheese.
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Origin and Etymology of crouton
French croûton, diminutive of croûte crust, from Middle French crouste, from Old French, from Latin crusta
CROUTON Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of crouton for English Language Learners
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: a small piece of bread that is toasted or fried until it is crisp
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