frittata
pronunciation
How to pronounce frittata in British English:
UK [frɪ'tɑ:tə]
How to pronounce frittata in American English:
US [frit'tɑtə]
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- Noun:
- Italian omelet with diced vegetables and meats; cooked until bottom is set then inverted into another pan to cook the top
Word Origin
- frittata (n.)
- 1884, from Italian frittata "a fritter," from fritto "fried," past participle of friggere, from Latin frigere (see fry (v.)). Earlier in English as frittado (1630s).
Example
- 1. Want some frittata ? It has apple in it .
- 2. And now debra 's frittata is good .
- 3. Uh , would anybody like some more frittata ?
- 4. A frittata can be made the night before , and reheated in the microwave .
- 5. Enjoy a satisfying scrambled egg , omelet or frittata ( an italian omelet with diced vegetables and meats ) in less than 15 minutes