deep-fried food
nounUK /ˌdiːpˈfraɪd fuːd/
US /ˌdiːpˈfraɪd fuːd/
Deep-fried food is food that has been cooked in very hot oil until it is crispy.
Chicken nuggets and french fries are popular kinds of deep-fried food.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Food cooked by being completely covered in hot oil, often coated in batter or breadcrumbs.
The restaurant serves deep-fried food like fish and chips.
3. A category of dishes known for being crunchy on the outside and tender inside.
Deep-fried food is a favorite at fairs and festivals.
4. Food that is high in fat because of how it is cooked.
Doctors say you should not eat too much deep-fried food.