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Definition of Cruller
1. Noun. Small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried; richer than doughnuts.
Definition of Cruller
1. n. A kind of sweet cake cut in strips and curled or twisted, and fried crisp in boiling fat.
Definition of Cruller
1. Noun. (American English) A donut / doughnut in the form of a twisted ring ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cruller
1. a small sweet cake [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cruller
Literary usage of Cruller
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Marion Harland's Complete Cook Book: A Practical and Exhaustive Manual of by Marion Harland (1906)
"THE DOUGHNUT AND cruller FAMILY THESE crisp and toothsome dainties may be made
several weeks before they are needed, as they improve with age. ..."
2. The Struggle of '72: The Issues and Candidates of the Present Political Campaign by Everett Chamberlin (1872)
"'Take a cruller, any way,' said she, handing him a cake basket ... He begins to
eat ; and eats and talks, talks and eats, till he has finished a cruller. ..."
3. The New Practical Housekeeping: A Compilation of New, Choice and Carefully by Estelle Woods Wilcox (1890)
"cruller*.—One egg, one tablespoon melted butter, three tablespoons sugar, make
very stiff with flour, roll rather thin ; they will fry very quickly; ..."
4. Report by Connecticut Dept. of Factory Inspection (1902)
"Provide hoods over oven door and cruller kettle and ventilate to outside of ...
Provide hood for cruller kettle and connect same by pipe to chimney. ..."
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