How to Use cheesecloth in a Sentence

cheesecloth

noun

• Line a colander with a cheesecloth and set it in the sink.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2021
• Here, the cheesecloth has slipped from the mound, like a loose nightgown.
  — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 31 Oct. 2019
• Strain the syrup through a colander and then through a cheesecloth.
  — Helin Jung, Cosmopolitan, 20 Feb. 2014
• Let strain for 1 minute; what is left in the bag or cheesecloth is kashk.
  — Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2021
• Top the jar with cheesecloth and hold it in place with a rubber band.
  — Beth Segal, cleveland, 23 Dec. 2021
• Lift the cloth out of the strainer, flip the cheese onto your hand, take off the cheesecloth and put the cheese on a plate.
  — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 30 Aug. 2017
• Put the coffee beans in a large tea ball or tie them up in a piece of cheesecloth.
  — Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2021
• Lift the cheesecloth up by the four corners and twist gently.
  — Liz Roth-Johnson, Discover Magazine, 12 Feb. 2013
• At least 2–3 times throughout the 24 hours, use a fork or spoon to course through the mixture atop the cheesecloth.
  — Gabriele Regalbuto, Fox News, 6 July 2023
• Steep for 30 minutes, then puree in a blender and strain through cheesecloth.
  — Outside Online, 1 Oct. 2021
• Place a colander in a large, deep bowl; line with cheesecloth.
  — Star Tribune, 14 July 2021
• When ready to fry, remove the cake from the bamboo steamer and peel off the cheesecloth.
  — Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2022
• The resulting pile-up would be wrapped in cheesecloth and kept in a cool place.
  — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 31 Oct. 2019
• Cook for noted time, then strain stock through the finest sieve or cheesecloth.
  — Ann Maloney, NOLA.com, 20 Feb. 2018
• Hand-wash the cheesecloth using a bit of dish soap, rinse well, hang to dry, then store for next time.
  — Beth Segal, cleveland, 15 Jan. 2022
• Back then, many masks were made of gauze and cheesecloth and held in place with elastic or tape.
  — Radhika Chalasani, ABC News, 15 June 2021
• Lay out your wrap -- layered cheesecloth, t-shirt, etc. -- on top of the rack placed in one tray.
  — Beth Segal, cleveland, 2 July 2021
• Place the garlic and lemongrass in a cheesecloth sachet and add to the pot, along with the curry paste.
  — Daniel Boulud, ELLE Decor, 12 Oct. 2017
• Once softened, remove the cheesecloth, replace with a lid and store in the fridge.
  — SFChronicle.com, 26 July 2019
• To get the aquafaba, shake the can of beans, then open and strain the liquid through a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth.
  — M. Carrie Allan, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2022
• Strain the apples and juice through 2 or 3 layers of cheesecloth.
  — Nancy Stohs, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Nov. 2019
• Scrub your beets well, then grate them on a cheese grater over a few layers of cheesecloth.
  — Katy Severson, chicagotribune.com, 17 Apr. 2021
• Cover the cans with a large square of white cheesecloth, and cut two small holes in each cloth to line up with the holes at the top of each can.
  — Kc Morgan, Popular Mechanics, 18 Oct. 2017
• Put the cinnamon stick, star anise and whole cloves in cheesecloth and wrap up with twine.
  — Abigail Abesamis Demarest, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021
• Wrap ginger in a square of cheesecloth and squeeze over a medium bowl to extract the juice.
  — House Beautiful, 12 May 2011
• Strain the broth through a sieve lined with 2 layers of 100% cotton cheesecloth and discard the solids.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2023
• Remove the chicken from the broth, place it in a shallow bowl and untie the cheesecloth.
  — Dallas News, 4 Feb. 2021
• Strain the juice using a fine mesh strainer lined with cheesecloth or in a nut milk bag.
  — Katy Severson, chicagotribune.com, 17 Apr. 2021
• Now pass the mussel liquid through a fine sieve or cheesecloth to remove any shell or sand.
  — Rebekah Evans, theweek, 19 Sep. 2024
• Place squash in cheesecloth and squeeze out as much liquid as possible.
  — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 15 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 30 Dec 2024