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ris·sole
(rĭ-sōl′, rĭs′ōl, rē-sôl′)n.
A small, pastry-enclosed croquette of finely minced meat or fish, usually fried in deep fat.
[French, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *russeola, reddish paste, from Late Latin, feminine of russeolus, reddish, from Latin russus, red; see reudh- in Indo-European roots.]
ris·so·lé
(rē-sô-lā′)adj.
Browned by frying.
[French, from past participle of rissoler, to brown, from rissole, rissole; see rissole.]
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rissole
(ˈrɪsəʊl)n
(Cookery) a mixture of minced cooked meat coated in egg and breadcrumbs and fried. Compare croquette
[C18: from French, probably ultimately from Latin russus red; see russet]
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Noun | 1. | rissole - minced cooked meat or fish coated in egg and breadcrumbs and fried in deep fat dish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner" |
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n → ˜ Frikadelle f
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