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Recent Examples of croquettes
Guests were served with canapés prepared by executive head chef Debjit Dass, including beef tartare on potato terrine and rarebit croquettes, with a live oyster station and a dessert spread of summer berry tartlets, macarons, orange cake, and Victoria sponge.
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Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
15 May 2026
This recipe calls for bhaja moshla, a roasted spice mix that gives the croquettes their signature flavor.
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Madhushree Basu Roy,
Saveur,
30 Apr. 2026
The daily happy hour menu also includes smaller bites under $10, like the $7 pibil croquettes and the $8 creamy ancho chile dip.
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Eva Remijan-Toba,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
Table service lunch ranges from lighter fare like swordfish ceviche to heartier options such as Ecuadorian Llapingacho potato croquettes, Galápagos carne colorada (marinated beef), or a whole roasted suckling pig.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
At Brussels Bistro, guests can enjoy cheese croquettes, boeuf bourguignon, and fresh oysters.
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Acacia Gabriel,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Apr. 2026
Eggplant will surely play a starring role on the restaurant’s opening menu alongside pop-up favorites like cassoulet croquettes, quail pithivier, and choucroute garnie.
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Kate Kassin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
26 Mar. 2026
Belgium’s menu includes moules frites or steamed mussels in white wine, shrimp croquettes, beef roast, bone-in pork chop, classic chocolate mousse.
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Pamela McLoughlin,
Hartford Courant,
16 Mar. 2026
The Serving Spoon is famed for its generous helpings of golden catfish, salmon croquettes and daily specials like oxtails on Wednesdays and shrimp and grits on the weekends.
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Angela Osorio,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Feb. 2026
Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
15 May 2026
This recipe calls for bhaja moshla, a roasted spice mix that gives the croquettes their signature flavor.
—
Madhushree Basu Roy,
Saveur,
30 Apr. 2026
The daily happy hour menu also includes smaller bites under $10, like the $7 pibil croquettes and the $8 creamy ancho chile dip.
—
Eva Remijan-Toba,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
Table service lunch ranges from lighter fare like swordfish ceviche to heartier options such as Ecuadorian Llapingacho potato croquettes, Galápagos carne colorada (marinated beef), or a whole roasted suckling pig.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
At Brussels Bistro, guests can enjoy cheese croquettes, boeuf bourguignon, and fresh oysters.
—
Acacia Gabriel,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Apr. 2026
Eggplant will surely play a starring role on the restaurant’s opening menu alongside pop-up favorites like cassoulet croquettes, quail pithivier, and choucroute garnie.
—
Kate Kassin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
26 Mar. 2026
Belgium’s menu includes moules frites or steamed mussels in white wine, shrimp croquettes, beef roast, bone-in pork chop, classic chocolate mousse.
—
Pamela McLoughlin,
Hartford Courant,
16 Mar. 2026
The Serving Spoon is famed for its generous helpings of golden catfish, salmon croquettes and daily specials like oxtails on Wednesdays and shrimp and grits on the weekends.
—
Angela Osorio,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for croquettes
Noun
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In addition to bibimbap, there is also donkatsu and tteokbokki rice cakes.
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No place personifies this quirky little beach town better than The Red Bar, a bohemian hangout swathed in scarlet lights that’s known for its crab cakes and in-house jazz band.
Noun
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Save some time by opening up a fresh package of these all-beef patties and slapping them directly on the grill.
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The Grill, Chill & Stay Safe events will provide frozen hamburger patties, hot dogs, buns and watermelons in addition to other food options for Fresh Start Market shoppers.
Noun
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Sample dishes like West Indian conch fritters, Yellowfin tuna tartare, Kentucky fried green tomatoes, and a signature Kentucky Hot Brown.
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For fritters, in a medium bowl whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, sugar, onion powder, garlic powder, and 1 1/2 tsp.
Noun
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The younger Iannaccone started as a youngster breading chicken cutlets and baking cookies with his grandmother, then worked with his dad.
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For me, cutlets must be paired with cold cuts to qualify.
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“Croquettes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/croquettes. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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