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Noun
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Grilled spam, traditionally served on rice cakes, is settled onto crispy hash browns, wrapped with nori and served with a side of spicy sriracha mayo.—
Carolyn Komatsoulis,
Idaho Statesman,
11 May 2026 -
The party was already in full swing when Prince William and Princess Kate arrived, with guests enjoying mini sandwiches and tiny cakes for an hour or so beforehand.—
Simon Perry,
PEOPLE,
8 May 2026
Noun
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My husband — who needed protein and calories but could consume only soft foods — was served chicken cutlets.—
Elisabeth Rosenthal,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
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Cut across to separate the halves to form 4 cutlets.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Apr. 2026
Noun
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These fritters are similar to hush puppies, but lighter and full of fresh corn flavor.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
7 May 2026
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His wife, Janae, steps in with the apple fritters and cinnamon rolls.—
Jamiel Robinson,
CBS News,
1 May 2026
Noun
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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
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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
Noun
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The hamburguesa aplastada, however, a fantastically fatty smash burger with two patties of dry-aged Prime beef and chorizo, began with a backyard burger and boyhood promise.—
Louisa Kung Liu Chu,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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The walkaround tasting will feature unlimited eats, from smash burgers — the trendy pancake-flat kind with cheese dribbling down a latticework of crispy edges — to classically juicy, skyscraper-thick patties, paired with snacks, liquor and desserts, Gonzalez says.—
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Customers have been devouring the plum galettes, which are flaky fruit pastries.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
6 May 2026
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Everything is made fresh daily, from buttery scones and flaky galettes to nostalgic pop tarts and muffins.—
Belinda Luksic,
Southern Living,
2 May 2026
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“Gâteaux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/g%C3%A2teaux. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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