My dinner date went for the roast vegetable salad with potato, kumara, eggplant, pumpkin, yellow & green capsicum, seeded mustard, spinach & roquette, drizzled with red wine vinegar yoghurt.
The roquette you simply dress in a little olive oil and balsamic vinegar, then top with fresh shavings of Parmesan.
The more unusual items I spotted were sandwiches with crayfish and roquette or chargrilled peppers and red onion, as well as vegetarian sushi.
Slices of artichoke hearts and strips of smoked tuna were served on a bed of roquette leaves.
Origin
French.
Definition of roquette in US English:
roquette
nounrōˈket
another term for rocket
Example sentencesExamples
The roquette you simply dress in a little olive oil and balsamic vinegar, then top with fresh shavings of Parmesan.
Slices of artichoke hearts and strips of smoked tuna were served on a bed of roquette leaves.
My dinner date went for the roast vegetable salad with potato, kumara, eggplant, pumpkin, yellow & green capsicum, seeded mustard, spinach & roquette, drizzled with red wine vinegar yoghurt.
The more unusual items I spotted were sandwiches with crayfish and roquette or chargrilled peppers and red onion, as well as vegetarian sushi.