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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gâteaux
Noun
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One of the classic American cakes is called a 1-2-3-4 cake, which, much like pound cake, gets its name from the proportion of ingredients used to make it.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
25 Jan. 2026 -
While working full-time as an executive assistant, Caswell started experimenting with baking her own cakes as a hobby.—
Sophie Caldwell,
CNBC,
25 Jan. 2026
Noun
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These chicken cutlets are all about the pan sauce.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
19 Jan. 2026
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Place it on the stovetop to steam fish, shallow-fry chicken cutlets, and sauté winter vegetables, or toss it in the oven to roast a pork tenderloin or bake fruit cobbler.—
Mark Marino,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 Dec. 2025
Noun
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The region’s North African influences (Tunisia lies just across the coast) are acutely manifest in its cuisine—San Vito Lo Capo hosts an annual couscous festival and chickpea fritters, pistachios, and spices such as saffron and cinnamon feature across many of its restaurants’ menus.—
Rosalyn Wikeley,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 Jan. 2026
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Menus across the resort will continue to evolve, but early standouts at El Bembé, a concept inspired by the food kiosks that dot Puerto Rico’s beaches, include octopus tostones and sorullitos de maíz (corn fritters) topped with a savory cheese sauce straight from Rosado’s grandmother’s recipe book.—
Amber Kallor,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Fries, crispy potato balls, potato chips, and croquettes are other good finger-food ideas.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Dec. 2025
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The croquettes were sold online and through retailers in Connecticut, Georgia, Massachusetts, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Don’t be tempted to turn the patties over more than once or press on the meat because the moisture will seep out.—
The Know,
Denver Post,
24 Jan. 2026
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Cut tomato salad, chicken and beef patties were slightly above proper holding temperature inside the facility’s reach-in cooler.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
Updated January 23,
Sacbee.com,
23 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Baked Goods Use leftover egg wash in the place of an egg or partial egg for pastries or breads, like biscuits, scones, dinner rolls, pie crusts, or galettes, or in the place of egg wash needed for those recipes.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
27 Nov. 2025
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“Gâteaux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/g%C3%A2teaux. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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