How to Use agave in a Sentence
agave
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Pulque is a drink made from the milky sap of agave plants.
— Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 22 Feb. 2022 -
The blooming of the agave is a final act for this plant.
— Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Feb. 2023 -
Add the lime juice, agave, water, salt, and tequila to the blender.
— Danielle Pointdujour, Essence, 7 June 2019 -
Stir in the chicken broth and tequila or agave wine and bring to a boil.
— Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 18 Mar. 2020 -
Pick it up in a fall-ready hue like wild vine red or agave teal now.
— Clara McMahon, People.com, 7 Oct. 2024 -
And without these species, the agave, in turn, might not exist.
— Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 3 May 2022 -
The agave, a type of century plant, lives a long life — then blooms once and dies.
— Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2020 -
Add the cooked beans and the reserved bean cooking liquid, the agave and the chile powder.
— Sean Sherman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Nov. 2023 -
To make the agave syrup, heat 2 cups of water on medium-low heat.
— Elise Taylor, Vogue, 17 June 2021 -
Cuishe gets its name from an agave plant used to make mezcal.
— Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 8 Apr. 2021 -
Mezcal, on the other hand, can be made from more than 30 types of agave.
— Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 27 Mar. 2018 -
Of, a Goop immune support soft chew, and a Bite agave lip mask.
— Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Nov. 2020 -
But when the agave and wood are in harmony, there’s nothing quite like the taste.
— Jason Wilson, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2018 -
Add agave and Grand Marnier, and gently toss to combine.
— Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 10 Jan. 2023 -
Transfer the shrimp to a large 5 qt serving bowl and top with the warm citrus agave syrup.
— Outside Online, 19 May 2021 -
Here are the best agave bars in L.A. Don’t drink on an empty stomach, though.
— Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023 -
The cooked agave and fruity notes carry through to the palate, along with the vegetative and earthy notes.
— Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 23 Apr. 2022 -
In a small saucepan, add oil, agave or maple syrup, chocolate chips and vanilla.
— Lizzy Smith, Philly.com, 12 Feb. 2018 -
The cooked agave flavors are more pronounced, along with notes of vanilla and caramel.
— Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 May 2021 -
Some of it is really hard work, like cutting the agave.
— Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 25 May 2018 -
But the demand isn’t nearly as high for them, and mezcal can be made from a wider range of agave plants.
— Arianna Auber, ajc, 8 Feb. 2018 -
Sometimes that’s a special agave, sourced from the Andes.
— BostonGlobe.com, 18 May 2021 -
On the beverage menu, find wine, agave spirits and beer.
— The Arizona Republic, 10 Apr. 2024 -
But don’t fall for the hype that choosing a tequila made from 100 percent agave changes the impact.
— Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 12 Dec. 2022 -
Researchers have long known that C. redtenbacheri lays its eggs on agave plants.
— Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 8 Mar. 2023 -
Cuellar continues, and that flavor varies in part by where and how the agave is grown.
— Max Falkowitz, GQ, 3 May 2018 -
The couple brought their guests to an agave farm for Mezcal tasting and a distillery tour.
— Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 1 June 2023 -
Coconut with agave - the store's first vegan Skoop - will land on the menu board Friday, May 18.
— Anne Nickoloff, cleveland.com, 12 May 2018 -
The agave is also cooked differently, which can impart more smoky and herbal notes than a typical tequila.
— Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 25 Nov. 2024 -
There will also be earthy sotols and other agave spirits that are lesser-known in the United States like raicilla and bacanora.
— Brittany Anas, The Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2024
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