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galette

Definition of galettenext
as in cake
a small usually rounded mass of minced food that has been fried a golden-brown galette of lightly buttered and sautéed potato slices

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Recent Examples of galette Classic dessert offerings include an apple galette and a quince torte, each for $32, and a honey walnut tart for $35. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 15 Nov. 2025 Like party samosas, a jammy Brie galette, and turkey pot pie. Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Nov. 2025 The galette must have gone into the oven at the start of the meal. Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025 Their blueberry galettes, buttery and perfectly sweet, are reason enough to stop by. Siena Kessler, People.com, 30 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for galette
Recent Examples of Synonyms for galette
Noun
  • She was accused of misleading her 28 million Instagram followers over a charity fundraiser involving pandoro, a brioche-style Veronese cake typically eaten by Italian families at Christmas.
    Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 15 Jan. 2026
  • In addition to its custom cakes, the bakery offers pastries, cookies and seasonal treats.
    Austin American Statesman, Austin American Statesman, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Its vegetarian Famous Veggie burger packs fiber from a patty made with black beans, quinoa and walnuts.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 12 Jan. 2026
  • McDonald's has made the Big Arch — a massive double-patty burger — a permanent menu item in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 10 Jan. 2026

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“Galette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/galette. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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