deep fat


noun
  1. hot fat used for deep-frying food.

Origin of deep fat

1
First recorded in 1950–55

Words Nearby deep fat

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How to use deep fat in a sentence

  • In the book, you explore brined turkeys, butterflied turkeys, spit-roasted turkeys, grilled, deep-fat fried.

  • Then just before dinner I fry them, two at a time, in the wire basket in deep fat.

    Living on a Little | Caroline French Benton
  • The chicken was cut up and the best pieces dipped in batter and fried in deep fat; a rich cream gravy was passed with this.

    Living on a Little | Caroline French Benton
  • Last of all I fried it in the wire basket in deep fat, and the result was a thick rich crust over veal as tender as chicken.

    Living on a Little | Caroline French Benton
  • Fritters and doughnuts should be fried in kettle of deep fat, hot enough to brown a piece of bread in 60 seconds.

  • Drop by spoonfuls into deep fat (hot enough to brown a piece of bread in 40 seconds) and fry until golden brown.