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quenelle in French

quenelle in French is quenelle — quenelle means a light dumpling made of lightly spiced minced meat or fish bound with egg and poached.

quenelle in French

quenelle
noun
(culinary) A light dumpling made of lightly spiced minced meat or fish bound with egg and poached.

What does "quenelle" mean?

  1. noun A light dumpling made of lightly spiced minced meat or fish bound with egg and poached.
  2. noun An elliptical shape moulded by chefs from soft foods using two spoons.
  3. noun A gesture which is usually performed by pointing one arm diagonally downwards palm down, while touching the shoulder with the opposite hand, in a manner similar to an inverted Nazi salute.
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What is "quenelle" in French?

"quenelle" in French is quenelle. quenelle means: A light dumpling made of lightly spiced minced meat or fish bound with egg and poached.

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