How to Use feta in a Sentence

feta

noun
  • Sprinkle the eggs with the feta and transfer the pan to the oven.
    Nicole Hvidsten, Star Tribune, 5 May 2021
  • Add 1 cup of the feta and about half of the mint; gently toss.
    People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 30 July 2022
  • The feta adds a nice tang that helps brings brightness to the dish.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 25 June 2023
  • Garnish with the parsley and feta and serve with the lime wedges on the side.
    Nik Sharma, SFChronicle.com, 27 Dec. 2019
  • The bite of the red wine vinegar and feta cheese cuts through all the richness.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2024
  • Stir 3/4 cup of the feta, the mint, lemon juice, salt and pepper into the sauce.
    Washington Post, 9 July 2021
  • Pour the soup into bowls and scatter the spicy feta bread crumbs over the top.
    Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2019
  • Crack the egg into a bowl, add the kale-feta mixture, and mix well.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Use a baking dish, and add greens and feta to ramp up the flavor.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Specials include a catch of the day; say yes to trout stuffed with spinach and feta.
    Washington Post, 25 May 2021
  • Top them with feta and a pinch of Maras or red pepper flakes to give them a spicy kick.
    BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2021
  • Briny feta and a mustard vinaigrette boost the sweetness of the fruit and add tang.
    Julie Giuffrida, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2023
  • Stir in scallions, feta and cilantro and mix well, then add warm corn.
    Gretchen McKay, The Mercury News, 13 June 2024
  • Stir the feta and the cooked tomatoes together to form a creamy sauce.
    Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Apr. 2021
  • Make an extra big batch of this creamy whipped feta to serve on toast or as a dip.
    Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 29 Apr. 2019
  • The creamy rice, flecked with little chunks of feta, and big hunks of shrimp will signal why.
    BostonGlobe.com, 13 Apr. 2021
  • The tiny crumbles of feta and diced -- not whole -- olives left us wanting more.
    cleveland, 23 Nov. 2021
  • Try it in a salad with feta and mint — or grill it for a summery dessert!
    Alyssa Jung, Good Housekeeping, 27 July 2023
  • Transfer to a serving dish and sprinkle with the feta and mint.
    Star Tribune, 30 Apr. 2021
  • Eat it raw in a Greek salad with lots of tomatoes and feta.
    Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 27 June 2023
  • Remove from heat and stir in onion, lemon zest and juice, parsley, and feta.
    Taylor Murray, Country Living, 28 May 2019
  • When it’s younger (as in, aged for a shorter amount of time), its texture is akin to that of feta: moist and crumbly.
    Bon Appétit, 28 Aug. 2019
  • This one sings with all the best flavors of the season and as much feta cheese as your heart desires.
    Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2024
  • Puree feta, whole milk yogurt, milk, and kosher salt and black pepper in a blender.
    Taylor Murray, Country Living, 5 Aug. 2019
  • With sweet red onion, briny Kalamata olives and salty feta, this hits all the right notes.
    Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2021
  • In a medium bowl, using a whisk, mash the feta into a coarse paste.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, The Denver Post, 1 July 2020
  • A dozen types of 12-inch pies, including the My Sharona, a spicy twist on a Margherita with feta and spinach.
    oregonlive, 8 Aug. 2022
  • The pungent feta and spiced bread crumbs help awaken the flavors in the soup after it has been chilled.
    Julie Giuffrida, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2023
  • Add feta and dressing, toss to mix, and adjust seasonings.
    Judy Bart Kancigor, Orange County Register, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Aged and processed cheeses such as feta, blue, Parmesan, American cheese, and halloumi contain more salt.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 24 July 2024

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