tartlet

noun

tart·​let ˈtärt-lət How to pronounce tartlet (audio)
: a small tart

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At refined but laid-back Mérito, in the colorful Barranco neighborhood towering over the Pacific, Venezuelan chef Juan Luis Martínez serves dishes like elegant crab-coconut tartlets and raw scallop crudos flavored by Peru’s iconic ají amarillo chile, on an ever-changing seasonal menu. Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Dec. 2024 Of the three tasting menus, the Earth and Sea option includes wide-ranging small-bite flavor sensations like cockle and plankton meringue, tuna belly and caviar tartlet, cannelloni with lobster and foie gras, and sole à la meunière with a champagne emulsion. John Oseid, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 Omaha Steaks Deluxe Gift with Free Shipping and Burgers Omaha Steaks Deluxe Gift with Free Shipping and Burgers Save 55% on the ultimate gift idea with filet mignons, sirloin steak, steakhouse fries, apple tartlets and more. Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024 The three-course meal starts with warm bread and a crispy corn tartlet followed by Angus beef skewers with native potato, and ends with a delicious sweet banana and passion fruit mousse. Sophie Knight, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tartlet 

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of tartlet was in the 14th century

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“Tartlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tartlet. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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