patties

Definition of pattiesnext
plural of patty
as in cakes
a small usually rounded mass of minced food that has been fried the enticing aroma of sausage patties sizzling in the skillet

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Recent Examples of patties Beyond, founded in 2009 and known primarily for its pea-protein burger patties and steaks, has had some turbulent times recently. Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026 Cook sausage patties or links sliced in half (classic pork for richer flavor, turkey or chicken for a leaner option), then scramble eggs in the same pan. Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026 Cook sausage patties or links sliced in half (pork for classic flavor, turkey or chicken for a leaner option), then scramble eggs in the same pan. Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 10 Mar. 2026 Sure their McDonald’s copycat hash brown patties and peanut butter protein granola might get more airtime on TikTok. Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2026 The patties are made with a proprietary blend of dry-aged beef and other meat trimmings by Avril-Bleh Meat Market, which opened in 1894 on Court Street, Downtown. Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Mar. 2026 Closed This casual restaurant is known for its customizable burgers made with never-frozen beef patties. Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 28 Feb. 2026 Martha Stewart hosted a luncheon at Joe’s Stone Crab, Italian celebrity butcher Dario Cecchini tossed slabs of beef into an eager dinner crowd, and Ray reprised her Burger Bash, where everything from Kool-Aid pickles to foie gras adorned smashed wagyu patties on potato buns. J.m. Hirsch, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026 The patties are indeed thin, but the burger sits more upright than most smashes and there isn’t the lacy crispness on the edges. Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for patties
Noun
  • Containers will be provided to take home other cakes, but feel free to bring your own.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
  • From cakes to pies to cookies and more, these are Grandma's favorite dessert recipes to enjoy on Easter Sunday.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Make it in batches if your skillet is too small to accommodate all the cutlets at once.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
  • That can be tricky on a whole bird, the parts of which can cook at different rates, or even larger pieces such as cutlets.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Some of the country’s most traditional dishes, from croquettes to red mullet fish to eggplant and squid, are fried in extra virgin olive oil.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 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
Noun
  • This waterfront favorite sits on a natural cove just below Cap Maison and serves up seafood classics like fish & chips, plus regional hits including creole fish stew with curry and island conch fritters with chili mango chutney.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Be sure to make a reservation or risk missing out on savoring conch fritters and the signature pulled pork burger.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2026

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“Patties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patties. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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