cutlet

/ˈkʌtlɪt/
noun
  1. A thin, flat piece of meat, usually from the leg or ribs, that is often breaded and fried.
    • She ordered a pork cutlet sandwich with lettuce and tomato.
    • For dinner, we had breaded chicken cutlets with mashed potatoes.
    • The chef pounded the veal cutlet until it was thin and tender.
  2. A flat, shaped portion of food made from chopped ingredients, such as vegetables or fish, often coated and cooked.
    • The restaurant serves a delicious lentil cutlet as a vegetarian option.
    • These potato cutlets are a popular snack at the fair.
    • He made salmon cutlets with a crispy breadcrumb coating.
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