spring roll

noun

Definition of spring roll

: egg roll also : any of various similar appetizers especially in Asian cuisine

Examples of spring roll in a Sentence

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Also on the food roster are the mango stir-fry with bell pepper, jalapeño, crispy chicken and steamed rice, potstickers and crab and cheese spring rolls. Marcy De Luna, Houston Chronicle, "Atlanta's Tin Drum Asian Kitchen expanding to Houston with five locations," 27 Aug. 2019 Foodies scoffing spring rolls in San Francisco or cheeseburgers in Chongqing should give thanks to globalisation. The Economist, "Which countries dominate the world’s dinner tables?," 23 Aug. 2019 The menu at the healthy, fast-casual spot includes spring rolls, tuna melts and rice noodle salads. Hadley Tomicki, Los Angeles Times, "Graham Elliot is opening a new restaurant at a food hall in Santa Monica," 23 July 2019 By the time spring rolls around, Brittany Goodman is already on the hunt for the perfect pool float. Washington Post, "Swans. Pineapples. Angel wings. How the novelty pool float conquered Instagram.," 28 June 2019 Rice vermicelli is topped with perfect spring rolls; shrimp paste wrapped in lacy crisp tofu skin and sweet, smoky slivers of pork. Dominic Armato, azcentral, "The best restaurants in Mesa," 15 July 2019 The owners' Greek heritage is celebrated with dishes such as spanakopita, pastitsio spring rolls, flaming saganaki, shrimp saganaki, lamb meatballs with tomato sauce and feta, and avgolemono soup. Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, "Ouzo Bay brings seafood thrills to River Oaks," 12 July 2019 But for now, your Jamaican jerk chicken or curried goat at Mamma’s Caribbean, shawarma at La Shish Kabob (Middle Eastern), spring rolls at Lang Van (Vietnamese) and pljeskavica at Euro Cafe (Bosnian) are readily available. John Bordsen, Dallas News, "A surprising choice for global cuisine: Charlotte," 25 June 2019 Most of the ingredients come from the kitchen garden, orchards, and beehives, with dishes such as Vietnamese spring rolls, lentil burgers, and eggplant-potato dumplings. Daisy Finer, Condé Nast Traveler, "The Golden Door Is the World's Most Iconic Spa," 21 Dec. 2018

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First Known Use of spring roll

1927, in the meaning defined above

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