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grillades

grillades

7.6
Small cuts of meat cooked on a grill or griddle and served as a dish
  • noun
  • /ɡrɪˈlɑːdz/
translation icon : tiras de carne
  • We bought fresh grillades from the market to cook on the barbecue tonight.

Examples

  • The chef prepared spicy grillades for the guests at the outdoor party.

  • The chef prepared delicious grillades for dinner.

  • Traditional New Orleans breakfasts sometimes include grillades served with grits.

  • I love grillades with a side of vegetables.

  • Traditional New Orleans breakfasts sometimes include grillades served with grits.

  • The chef prepared spicy grillades for the guests at the outdoor party.

  • We bought fresh grillades from the market to cook on the barbecue tonight.

Synonyms

steak
vsgrillades
474 1.0

A thick slice of meat, usually beef, that people cook to eat

means small individual cuts cooked on a grill or griddle as a dish
barbecue
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63 1.0

Meat cooked on a grill and often served with a spicy sauce

describes small cuts cooked on a grill or griddle without sauce focus
asada
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2 5.3

Grilled beef often served in tacos with tortillas

refers to small grilled cuts rather than a regional cooking style
barbeque
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  • US
1 1.0

Meat cooked slowly on a grill or over an open fire with a spicy sauce

focuses on quick grilled small cuts rather than slow sauced cooking
brochette
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7.9

Small pieces of meat and vegetables cooked on a metal or wooden stick

is served as small cuts cooked on a flat grill or griddle

Surface Forms

grillade singular
grillades plural

Etymology

Grillades comes from the French word griller, meaning 'to grill'. It also refers to cuts or small pieces of meat cooked on a grill or griddle, so the name simply means 'grilled pieces of meat'.