Well attestedFrom the people of the place
milanesa
noun · first attested 20th century
The South American cutlet is Milanese.
A thin breaded and fried cutlet.
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- Attested
- 20th century
- Part of speech
- noun
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milanesa
The dish follows cotoletta alla milanese, of Milan, and travelled to the River Plate with Italian migration.
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