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Fritot is the French for small organ meat fritter, where meat is partially cooked, then marinated in oil, lemon juice, and herbs, dipped in batter and fried just before serving. Fritot can also refer to any small fried piece of meat or fish.

Frittata comes to us from the Italian word "fritta" for "fried." It is made made from beaten eggs into which various ingredients (cooked and chopped vegetables, etc) are thoroughly mixed with cheese before cooking and the complete mixture is then fried slowly over a medium flame in extra virgin olive oil.

Frittatensuppe refers to a clear soup containing small strips of pancake. Frittatensuppe which is a typical food in Vienna, Austria is made of clear chicken or beef broth with chives and thin crêpes/pancakes shredded into noodles.

Frittelle al formaggio is the Italian term for "Cheese fritters " generally served as antipasto

Frittelle alle acciughe is the Italian term for "anchovy fritters ", fritters made from anchovies. It can be anchovies bound with egg and breadcrumbs, rolled and made into small, bite-

Frittelle di banana is the Italian term for "banana fritters ", usually served as snacks

Fritter refers to a piece of fruit, meat, vegetable coated in batter then deep fried. Beignet is an example of a Fritter, Maruya is a banana fritter from the Philippines and Banana Fry from Kerala, India is a kind of Fritter. Other examples of Fritters are Tempura of Japan and Badji from India

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