How to Use cheesecake in a Sentence
cheesecake
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The three-course menu stars roasted turkey with classic sides and a pumpkin cheesecake dessert.
— Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Nov. 2021 -
Dessert will be a harder choice: pumpkin or pecan pies, molten chocolate cake or sweet potato cheesecake.
— Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021 -
Desserts are pumpkin cheesecake, chocolate bread pudding, ice cream and sorbet.
— Susan Dunne, courant.com, 9 Nov. 2021 -
Desserts: Vanilla bean cheesecake, brownie overboard, key lime pie.
— Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 5 Nov. 2021 -
Some of her most popular dishes were dressing, peach cobbler, sweet potato pie and cheesecake.
— Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 25 Oct. 2021 -
San Francisco cheesecake legend Zanze’s made a comeback this fall.
— Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Nov. 2021 -
And because a cup of tea is always better with snacks, make a batch of scones or these strawberry cheesecake bites to keep the tea party theme going.
— Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2024 -
Choose from caramel apple pie, sweet potato pie, ginger pear upside-down cake, cranberry upside-down cake, pumpkin cheesecake.
— Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2021 -
Apples, pears and cinnamon bring a seasonal feel to this elegant dessert that can be paired with yogurt, ice cream or even a wedge of cheesecake (or cheese!).
— Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2021 -
Highlights from all three options includes turkey breast, stuffing, baby root vegetables and pumpkin pie cheesecake.
— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2021 -
The turkey is paired with staples like brown sugar sweet potatoes, green bean casserole, and apple and sausage stuffing, as well as a chocolate pumpkin cheesecake to round out the meal.
— Madison Yauger, PEOPLE.com, 2 Nov. 2021 -
Press the crumbs into the bottom of the cheesecake dish.
— Alysha Witwicki, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2022 -
For dessert, there is tiramisu and lemon cheesecake ($5.75 each).
— John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2024 -
Guilt-free Kenyan cheesecake Not all desserts need to be bad for you.
— Esra Gurkan, CNN, 5 Mar. 2023 -
The cheesecake, made with a hint of extra virgin olive oil, is one of the best in town.
— Rebecca Treon, Chron, 24 Apr. 2023 -
Let cheesecake stand in oven, with door cracked open, 1 hour.
— Beth Branch, Country Living, 9 May 2023 -
For dessert, cheesecake is a refreshing end to the meal.
— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2024 -
The 35-year-old victim ate the cheesecake and soon began to feel sick.
— Tim Perone, NBC News, 9 Feb. 2023 -
His booth at the fair sells cheesecake in five flavors, none of them fried.
— Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 9 Aug. 2023 -
As a cheesecake purist, he’s offered only a few twists over the years.
— Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Mar. 2023 -
Never mind, Daniel said, and went back to his cheesecake.
— Kate Walbert, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2021 -
Like the pudding-soft center of a Basque-style cheesecake.
— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2023 -
Keep a jar of lemon curd in the fridge for biscuits, oatmeal, ice cream, cheesecakes, and more.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 13 May 2024 -
For dessert, Naidu brought one of her pandan Basque cheesecakes.
— Lauren Joseph, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2023 -
What’s next for Berkeley to steal from New York, best cheesecake or street meat?
— John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 28 June 2024 -
Finish off the meal with a decadent, berry-top cheesecake.
— Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 -
The book includes recipes (like cheesecake, pot roast, and bread pudding).
— Juliana Ukiomogbe, ELLE, 1 Jan. 2023 -
Enjoy the flavors of a creamy slice of cheesecake in this dessert smoothie recipe.
— Sarah Brekke, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2022 -
There’s a joke about Prozac, but also one about Sara Lee, the go-to frozen cheesecake brand of my 1970s childhood.
— Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2024 -
The pies de guayaba ($25) are something like a cross between a fresh fruit pie and a cheesecake.
— Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Nov. 2022
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