English Word · Beginner
quenelle
A light dumpling made of lightly spiced minced meat or fish bound with egg and poached
Pronunciation: /kəˈnɛl/
Meaning
A light dumpling made of lightly spiced minced meat or fish bound with egg and poached.
Example
The chef prepared a delicate fish quenelle as an appetizer.
The chef prepared a delicate fish quenelle as an appetizer.
Practice tips
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