batter-fry
Americanverb (used with object)
Example Sentences
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Not only did this add richness and the flavors of a cabana-shaded getaway, but it also mimicked the crisp exterior texture of batter-fried fish.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 22, 2019
It hardly mattered; everything was delicious, the batter-fried octopus, the rice noodles with chicken and broccoli, the roast pork shoulder.
From New York Times ● Nov. 25, 2015
You can opt for tradition with spanokopita and saganaki or go the modern route with Caesar salad and batter-fried eggplant spiked with cayenne and cumin.
From Washington Post ● May 26, 2015
I ate delicate batter-fried sage leaves baked and served over creamed bread and tomato, followed by grilled fresh sausage from Pollino, the mountainous part of Basilicata to the north, with a side of chicory.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2015
On the Fourth, New Englanders will be flocking to Clam Shacks for rolls stuffed with batter-fried whole quahogs or steamers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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