What is "breading"

Usage examples of "breading".

I wasn't there when he did it, but he told me about marinating it and breading it and topping it with fresh lemon sauce.

I thought the president should have smiled graciously and said, "Actually I prefer my testicles without breading," but he didn't think of that.

In the beginning of his residence, the pelican had eaten pieces of fish with the breading still on them, but now he wouldn't accept any fish unless the breading was removed.

Tiny grains of sand coated Toomey's bloody fingers like breading and Foxworth suddenly thought of Kentucky Fried Chicken, the one thing he missed most since the quakes.