egg roll
noun
: a thin egg-dough casing filled with minced vegetables and often bits of meat (such as shrimp or chicken) and usually deep-fried
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Appetizers will include a variety of spring rolls and egg rolls.
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Jessica Rodriguez, Journal Sentinel, 26 Nov. 2024
On the menu were fresh fruits and vegetables, New Orleans-style chicken, vegetable egg rolls, Philly steak and whole grain flatbreads with buffalo chicken breast and mozzarella cheese.
—Kiersten Hacker, Baltimore Sun, 19 Nov. 2024
More than simply a novelty, the egg rolls were also an attempt to differentiate New Garden from the other Chinese restaurants selling the style of food that came to be known as chop suey.
—Reia Li, The Arizona Republic, 11 Nov. 2024
Laura Calderone of Relish catering — who's catered everything from foreign dignitary affairs to the White House egg roll — tells Axios that all three of her election night parties were canceled as the race tightened.
—Anna Spiegel, Axios, 30 Oct. 2024
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Jessica Rodriguez, Journal Sentinel, 26 Nov. 2024
On the menu were fresh fruits and vegetables, New Orleans-style chicken, vegetable egg rolls, Philly steak and whole grain flatbreads with buffalo chicken breast and mozzarella cheese.
—Kiersten Hacker, Baltimore Sun, 19 Nov. 2024
More than simply a novelty, the egg rolls were also an attempt to differentiate New Garden from the other Chinese restaurants selling the style of food that came to be known as chop suey.
—Reia Li, The Arizona Republic, 11 Nov. 2024
Laura Calderone of Relish catering — who's catered everything from foreign dignitary affairs to the White House egg roll — tells Axios that all three of her election night parties were canceled as the race tightened.
—Anna Spiegel, Axios, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Egg roll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/egg%20roll. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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