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frittata
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frit·ta·ta
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frɪˈtɑ
tə;
Italian
fritˈtɑ
tɑ
/
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[
fri-
tah
-t
uh
;
Italian
f
r
eet-
tah
-tah
]
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noun,
plural
frit·ta·tas
Italian
,
frit·ta·te
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-tɛ
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.
Italian Cookery.
an omelet resembling a large pancake and containing vegetables, seasonings, and often ricotta, Parmesan, or other cheese.
Origin:
1930–35;
<
Italian:
omelet, equivalent to
fritt
(
o
) fried (see
frit
) +
-ata
-ade
1
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frittata
(frɪˈtɑːtə)
—
n
an Italian dish made with eggs and chopped vegetables or meat, resembling a flat thick omelette
[C20: Italian, from
fritto
, past participle of
friggere
to fry]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
frittata
1884, from It. frittata, from fritto "fried" (see
frit
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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frittata
, having guests over for brunch doesn't have to be expensive or
time- consuming.
Frittata
: fold cooked greens into an omelet, top with grated cheese.
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frittata
.
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as an omelet made effortless: no fussing or folding here.
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