Definition of Melba toast

1. Noun. Very thin crisp brown toast.

Generic synonyms: Toast

Definition of Melba toast

1. Noun. A form of very dry, crisp and thinly sliced toast. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Melba Toast

Melanie Klein
Melanitta
Melanitta nigra
Melanochroi
Melanogrammus
Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Melanoplus
Melanotis
Melanotis caerulescens
Melanthiaceae
Melastoma malabathricum
Melastomaceae
Melastomataceae
Melb
Melba
Melba toast (current term)
Melbourne
Melbournite
Melbournites
Melburnian
Melburnians
Melchior
Melchior syndrome
Melchiors
Melchite
Melchizedek
Melchizedeks
Meleagrididae
Meleagris gallopavo
Melekeok

Literary usage of Melba toast

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Composition of Foods: Baked Products: Raw, Processed, Prepared (1994)
"... rolled-type 18272 347 Matzo [See Crackers, matzo] Melba toast [See Crackers, melba toast] Muffins: Plain, prepared from recipe: Made with lowfat (2%) ..."

2. Fasting: The Ultimate Diet by Allan Cott (1997)
"In addition, eat two slices of zwieback or melba toast, either with one of the meals or as a snack between meals. (The additions to the diet today are honey ..."

3. The Healthy Heart Handbook for Women by Marian Sandmaier (1992)
"... fig and other fruit bars, ginger snaps, and vanilla or lemon wafers • Fat free or low fat crackers* such as melba toast, rice, rye, and soda crackers ..."

4. Second Report of the Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of ...by Scott M. Grundy by Scott M. Grundy (1997)
"... graham, soda crackers, breadsticks, melba toast Homemade baked goods using unsaturated oil, skim or 1% milk, and egg substitute—quick breads, biscuits, ..."

5. The Hotel St. Francis Cook Book by Victor Hirtzler (1919)
"MAY 1 BREAKFAST DINNER Stewed prunes Bisque of crabs Melba toast Radishes Ceylon tea Fillet of sole, Marguery Vol au vent of salmon, Genoise Planked shad ..."

6. The Modern Club Book of Recipes by Mercy Richards Essig, Modern Club (Philadelphia, Pa.) (1921)
"Take the contents of two jars of Italian antipasto and arrange in the center and serve with Melba toast as a first course. ANTIPASTO MARTIN This Italian ..."

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