variants
or less commonly frier
: something intended for or used in frying: such as
a
: a young chicken
b
: a deep utensil for frying foods
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It’s wrapped in a flour tortilla that transforms into a golden, flaky pastry in the deep fryer.
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Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Interestingly enough, this began to drastically rise around the same time fast food restaurants switched from beef tallow to seed oils in their fryers.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Every year Brian Douglas searches for the best fish, combined with Martha Johnston’s special beer batter recipe while our experienced fryers Ty Kramer and Jim Gallagher consistently produce a tasty piece of beer battered cod.
—Gary Paun, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025
According to Shake Shack’s website, there may be risk for cross contamination at certain locations that share one fryer.
—Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2025
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Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Interestingly enough, this began to drastically rise around the same time fast food restaurants switched from beef tallow to seed oils in their fryers.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Every year Brian Douglas searches for the best fish, combined with Martha Johnston’s special beer batter recipe while our experienced fryers Ty Kramer and Jim Gallagher consistently produce a tasty piece of beer battered cod.
—Gary Paun, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025
According to Shake Shack’s website, there may be risk for cross contamination at certain locations that share one fryer.
—Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2025
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“Fryer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fryer. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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