揚(あ)げ立(た)て

あげたて
noun, no-adjective
freshly fried
foodcooking
See also: 揚(あ)げたて (freshly fried (variant))
1. freshly fried; just out of the fryer
food that has just been deep-fried and is still hot and crispy
揚(あ)げ立(た)ての天(てん)ぷらは最高(さいこう)だ。
Freshly fried tempura is the best.
揚(あ)げ立(た)ての唐揚(からあ)げをどうぞ。
Here's some freshly fried karaage.
このコロッケは揚(あ)げ立(た)てなので、中(なか)が熱(あつ)いですよ。
This croquette is fresh from the fryer, so the inside is hot.

Compounds

揚(あ)げる (to deep-fry) + 立(た)て (just done)

Common patterns

The ~立(た)て pattern indicates something freshly done:

Usage

  • Often used in food service to emphasize quality
  • Used as a no-adjective: 揚(あ)げ立(た)ての天(てん)ぷら

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