as in cake
a small usually rounded mass of minced food that has been fried a breaded veal cutlet

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Recent Examples of cutlet And frozen turkeys take many more hours of thawing than, say, chicken cutlets or a pork tenderloin. Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2024 Brown chicken cutlets: Heat 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium-high. Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2024 Stop by Carmella’s Market, an authentic Italian corner store, for oversize meatball or chicken cutlet subs ($10 to $13) and picnic in Piers Park for the stunning skyline views across the harbor. Jenna Russell, New York Times, 4 July 2024 Rito prefers a cast-iron skillet for frying and likes to keep the cutlets near the edges. Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 1 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cutlet 
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Noun
  • Tell victim moving wall was a joke, offer to get him piece of chocolate cake, glass of milk.
    Jack Handey, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
  • In January 2024, ahead of his 3rd birthday, Trainor told PEOPLE that her son had asked for a very specific cake that was inspired by something in their house.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • These thick Angus patties are made from steak that’s aged 28 days, giving a depth of flavor to your burger that’ll put your local butcher to shame.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Pop a patty in the air-fryer or toaster oven in the morning and top with bacon and a fried egg for a quick, hearty breakfast.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • At the Stock Show over the weekend, a server passed beef oxtail croquettes around to the mingling crowd before Lambert kicked off the evening’s festivities.
    Miguel Otárola, The Denver Post, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The salmon croquette and the catfish are favorites, but the grits are always the star, arriving shimmering in butter and crowned with a fistful of shrimp.
    Corina Knoll, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025

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