Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fritto-misto

Noun

/ˈfriː.toʊ ˈmiːstoʊ/

Definition

Fritto-misto is a traditional Italian dish that consists of various types of seafood and vegetables that are battered and deep-fried until crispy.

Examples

She ordered a platter of fritto-misto to start the meal, which included fried calamari and zucchini.
At the seaside restaurant, the fritto-misto was a popular choice among diners looking to enjoy fresh seafood.

Meaning

The term ‘fritto-misto’ translates to ‘mixed fry’ in English, referring to the mixture of different fried items, typically including shrimp, squid, and seasonal vegetables.