Covered with breadcrumbs or reduced to crumbs; breaded.
Past tense and past participle of 'crumb' used as a verb. In cooking, 'crumbed' describes food that has been coated with breadcrumbs before frying.
Crumbed chicken and crumbed fish became international comfort foods, but the technique shows how different cultures independently discovered that breadcrumbs create a crispy outside—it's culinary convergent evolution.
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