How to Use marinade in a Sentence

marinade

1 of 2 noun
  • Add the chicken breasts and turn to coat them in the marinade.
    Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2023
  • Seal bag and shake to coat the chicken with the marinade.
    Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 22 July 2023
  • Wipe the marinade off the chicken and place the chicken on the grill skin side up.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Leave them in the marinade no longer than an hour or the shrimp can turn mushy.
    Chris Morris, BostonGlobe.com, 30 June 2023
  • Remove the pork from the marinade and brush off the excess.
    BostonGlobe.com, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Alex and Harout make 14 marinades for the shop, displayed in a glass case that runs the length of the store.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2023
  • Spoon the leftover marinade into the pan and stir to blend.
    Kathy Mooreand, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Add the tofu and gently toss to coat with the marinade.
    G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022
  • When ready to grill, drain the chicken and discard the marinade.
    Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 22 July 2023
  • Then coat each slice with a good amount of the olive and caper marinade.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Massage the marinade into the meat and place into the fridge.
    Rebecca White, Dallas News, 15 June 2023
  • Pour some of the marinade over steaks, tent with foil, and let rest for 5 minutes.
    America's Test Kitchen, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2023
  • Step 4: Prepare to fry Remove the chops from the marinade.
    Cathy Erway, Men's Health, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Wipe off any marinade clinging to the steaks and place the steaks on the hot, greased grate, along with the onion rounds and scallions.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Cocktail sauce: Adds a punch of flavor to the marinade.
    Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Pour the marinade over the collard greens, then drizzle the olive oil over the greens mixture.
    Florence O'Connor, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Her recipe stews chicken breast on the stovetop in the chile marinade.
    J. Kenji López-Alt, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2022
  • Place the chicken, with the marinade still clinging to it, onto the grill or grill pan.
    Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 28 June 2022
  • Remove the steak from the marinade and brush off any excess.
    Emily Weinstein, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Two-pound lamb chops, bathed in sweet marinade, were slapped down on the table.
    Ben McKenzie, Rolling Stone, 17 July 2023
  • With a quick marinade and one sheet pan, this recipe is quick and easy and full of flavor.
    Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 19 May 2022
  • Use it as a dry rub or mix it with yogurt as a marinade.
    Sonal Dutt, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Lift chops from marinade with tongs, and add to hot skillet.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 28 Jan. 2024
  • Place the chicken breasts in a shallow baking pan and pour the marinade over them.
    Southern Kitchen, USA TODAY, 12 July 2022
  • No worries if some of the marinade gets on the vegetables.
    Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 15 July 2022
  • Place the ribs side by side on the prepared baking sheet and transfer the marinade to a small saucepan.
    USA TODAY, 16 July 2022
  • And don't reuse marinades that have been used with raw meat.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 27 May 2023
  • Add a pinch to soups, pasta sauces, marinades, or even dry rubs.
    Zola Gregory, Bon Appétit, 20 Jan. 2024
  • Most stem from the marinade on which Nina’s menu was also built: an infusion of lime juice, onions, garlic, oregano and other spices.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Regardless of whether the dish is made using the fish of Peru’s oceans or rivers, the resulting marinade liquid is called leche de tigre—tiger’s milk.
    Johanna Read, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
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marinade

2 of 2 verb
  • Add meat to marinade, mix well, and let sit for 24 to 48 hours.
    Julia Thiel, Chicago Reader, 19 June 2017
  • Season lamb chops with salt and add to marinade; turn to coat.
    Bon Appetit, 19 June 2017
  • Thinly slice frozen meat, add to marinade and toss to coat.
    The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 22 Jan. 2018
  • The worst of the bunch are salt bombs — or marinade-sauces with identity issues.
    Jolene Thym, The Mercury News, 15 May 2017
  • Pound thickest part of chicken breasts to 1/2 inch thick, add to marinade and toss to coat.
    The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 27 July 2018
  • Divide the marinade in half; use half to marinade chicken and reserve the rest for grilling.
    Chris Ross, sandiegouniontribune.com, 6 June 2017
  • The sausage is so flavorful and requires no time to marinade.
    Christina Pérez, Vogue, 28 May 2017
  • Place prepared hearts in a bowl with ½ cup teriyaki sauce, and allow to marinade 30-60 minutes.
    San Antonio Express-News, 7 Feb. 2018
  • Poke meat with a paring knife and add to marinade in dish; marinate 10 minutes.
    Redbook, 29 Jan. 2014
  • Look for baby back ribs marinaded with chili paste and topped with cheese to appear on the menu soon at Little Korea.
    Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 20 Feb. 2018
  • At this year's BBQ, Holmes will marinate her fake meat in the steak marinade her carnivore husband makes.
    Emily Dreyfuss, WIRED, 4 July 2018
  • Add remaining lime juice to marinade and whisk in remaining oil.
    Beth Segal, cleveland, 23 June 2020
  • Place steak in a large resealable plastic bag and pour in 2 cups marinade; set remaining marinade aside.
    Rick Martinez, Bon Appetit, 19 Aug. 2017
  • Prepare buttermilk marinade at least one day in advance to allow the chicken to marinade overnight.
    Ann Maloney, NOLA.com, 1 Sep. 2017
  • Remove oysters from marinading liquid and place one oyster in each shot glass.
    San Antonio Express-News, 17 Jan. 2018
  • Prepare buttermilk marinade at least 1 day in advance to allow the chicken to marinade overnight.
    Ann Maloney, NOLA.com, 30 Aug. 2017
  • Any leftover glaze would be delicious as a poultry, pork or seafood marinade perfect for backyard grilling.
    Claire Perez, Sun-Sentinel.com, 20 Apr. 2018
  • Before cooking the meat, her father, Fermín, marinades the arrachera, or skirt steak, in a Mexican lager.
    Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, azcentral, 30 Oct. 2019
  • The artist’s adult-sized gingerbread house in one of the galleries will likely generate all manner of chatter, but the poignant works of video, assemblage and drawing will be worth marinading in too.
    Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2019
  • For savory applications, use it to marinade chicken, splash it into gravy for chicken fried steak, pour it in a cold cucumber soup, or sub it in for heavy cream in mashed potatoes.
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 7 Jan. 2020
  • Combine cornstarch with a little water, add to marinade and whisk another 2 minutes.
    Mary Bergin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 May 2020
  • Add meat to marinade, mix well, and let sit for 24 to 48 hours.
    Julia Thiel, Chicago Reader, 19 June 2017
  • Season lamb chops with salt and add to marinade; turn to coat.
    Bon Appetit, 19 June 2017
  • Thinly slice frozen meat, add to marinade and toss to coat.
    The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 22 Jan. 2018
  • The worst of the bunch are salt bombs — or marinade-sauces with identity issues.
    Jolene Thym, The Mercury News, 15 May 2017
  • Pound thickest part of chicken breasts to 1/2 inch thick, add to marinade and toss to coat.
    The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 27 July 2018
  • Divide the marinade in half; use half to marinade chicken and reserve the rest for grilling.
    Chris Ross, sandiegouniontribune.com, 6 June 2017
  • The sausage is so flavorful and requires no time to marinade.
    Christina Pérez, Vogue, 28 May 2017
  • Place prepared hearts in a bowl with ½ cup teriyaki sauce, and allow to marinade 30-60 minutes.
    San Antonio Express-News, 7 Feb. 2018
  • Poke meat with a paring knife and add to marinade in dish; marinate 10 minutes.
    Redbook, 29 Jan. 2014

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