plural torten
ˈtȯr-tᵊn 
or tortes
or tortes
: a cake made with many eggs and often grated nuts or dry bread crumbs and usually covered with a rich frosting
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Start with the prime beef meatballs, follow with hand cut pasta topped with short rib Bolognese and finish with a showstopper: a flaming meringue torte, singed tableside and then covered in a warm chocolate sauce.
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Kathy A. McDonald, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
Choice of soup or salad, turkey or prime rib entrees, and carrot cake, pumpkin pie, or a chocolate torte for dessert.
—Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
Like, mix it up with a crème brûlée, a tart, a torte, a pudding, anything.
—Emma Soren, Vulture, 24 June 2024
Desserts are a joy, including the Basque cheesecake and ultra-decadent sacher torte.
—Nicole Trilivas, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Kathy A. McDonald, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
Choice of soup or salad, turkey or prime rib entrees, and carrot cake, pumpkin pie, or a chocolate torte for dessert.
—Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
Like, mix it up with a crème brûlée, a tart, a torte, a pudding, anything.
—Emma Soren, Vulture, 24 June 2024
Desserts are a joy, including the Basque cheesecake and ultra-decadent sacher torte.
—Nicole Trilivas, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Torte.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/torte. Accessed 18 Nov. 2024.
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