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gâteau

noun

variants or gateau

Definition of gâteau

as in cake

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Recent Examples of gâteau And desserts, such as pistachio tiramisu and chocolate gateau with caffe latte gelato. — Imelda García, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026 Finish things off with a bright mandarin orange petit gateau with citrus mousse and vanilla cake. — Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026 The petite gateau may be the most lifelike of them all, with a deep red color and a furry velvet exterior. — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2025 For the main entree, choose from adobo pork belly, uni pasta or kabocha squash gateau. — Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 3 Jan. 2025 Dessert is their Love at First Bite trio features Bailey's chocolate gateau, calamansi sorbet, and almond panna cotta in a berry velvet sauce. — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 11 Feb. 2024

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Noun

Splurge on a meal of lobster rolls, crab cakes, and sushi (made with local tuna) at Red’s Best, where all seafood comes from local fishermen.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026
Home alone, no longer driven to bake a cake or organize the house, Erika calls a telemarketer after seeing an infomercial for a face cream.

— Jay Weissberg, Variety, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of cake

Noun

Remove from oven, turn cutlet over with tongs, and spread 1½ cups homemade or store-bought marinara sauce over.

— Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Sep. 2026
Company Chicken Fancy enough for company but easy enough for a weeknight, this creamy skillet features quick-cooking chicken cutlets.

— Josh Miller, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of cutlet

Noun

Others, including Jamaican beef patties and chicken quesadillas, can be prepped ahead so weekday mornings require little more than packing and going.

— Anna Hezel, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Sep. 2026
Squares of cardboard were pinned under burger patties to reinforce plumpness; motor oil was poured over pancakes so as not to overly moisten them.

— Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of patty

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