How to Use nougat in a Sentence

nougat

noun
  • This one is stuffed with walnuts, nougat, and dulce de leche.
    Daniel B. Kline, USA TODAY, 28 Aug. 2017
  • The Turkish delight is softer and more chewy than the nougat.
    Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 Dec. 2021
  • On-site, the Berkley shop makes caramel, marshmallow, nougats, creams and more.
    Robert Allen, Detroit Free Press, 18 Dec. 2017
  • His chief of staff has been to Spain and brought back big wedges of nougat for everyone.
    Tunku Varadarajan, WSJ, 21 Sep. 2018
  • Asked to come up with a version of the treat, her mind went to honey nougat and granola bars.
    Charlotte Druckman, WSJ, 29 Apr. 2021
  • There’s the crunch of the cookie, which blends with the chewiness from the caramel, giving an almost nougat-like feel.
    Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2021
  • The tasty milk chocolate exterior, the smooth, airy nougat, the gooey caramel.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2018
  • The consistency of the candy should be between a caramel and a nougat.
    Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2022
  • The milk chocolate bar is a mash-up of marshmallow nougat, caramel, and peanuts and was first made in Nashville.
    Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 11 Apr. 2018
  • That tango between the sweet and woody notes brought out the rich sensations of honey, chocolate and nougat.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 4 May 2022
  • This gluten-free, no-bake dessert recalls the fluffiness of a soft French nougat and the rich milk chocolaty perfection of hot cocoa.
    Charlotte Druckman, WSJ, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Some of the unique flavor notes include candy corn, honey nougat, and sweet corn bread biscuits.
    Chris Hachey, BGR, 26 Mar. 2022
  • The 28-year-old Des Moines resident pulled out a Twin Bing: two handmade mounds of cherry nougat covered in peanuts and chocolate.
    Mark Davis, kansascity, 25 Jan. 2018
  • The post that caught my eye was just a soft pink-and-white terrazzo tile alongside a black-and-yellow one, and one that looked like torrone, the nutty Italian nougat.
    Jessica Furseth, Curbed, 13 June 2018
  • George’s version has a nutty marshmallow filling to replace the nougat and the peanuts have a roasted flavor and a pleasant crunch.
    Adam Lukach, chicagotribune.com, 30 Nov. 2019
  • Last month the bars included one with peanut cake, peanut butter nougat, milk chocolate mousse and salted caramel mousse that might remind you of Snickers.
    Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2018
  • Chill the nougat for at least 2 hours in the refrigerator before cutting into squares.
    Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 5 Feb. 2020
  • The company’s gray salt caramels (dipped in dark chocolate) and smoked salt caramels (wrapped in milk chocolate) are like a better Milky Way, as one of my colleagues put it (without the nougat, though).
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Dark Nougat The dark chocolate helps ensure the stretchy, gooey honey nougat — interspersed with roasted almonds — doesn’t taste too sweet.
    Janelle Bitker, SFChronicle.com, 14 Dec. 2019
  • The cotton fabric is machine-washable for easy cleaning and comes in two colors: nougat (a cream color) and chocolate brown.
    Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 May 2020
  • The bars are filling and satisfying, don’t have any animal products and are packed with nuts, chocolate and cold nougat.
    Tanya Edwards, CNN Underscored, 31 July 2020
  • It must be served daily treats of turron (a tasty holiday nougat candy) and other foods, and covered with a blanket.
    Lorraine Allen, Travel + Leisure, 13 Dec. 2020
  • That includes roasted nuts, toffees, nougats, brittles, fondants, even old-fashioned opera creams and ice cream.
    Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2017
  • There was chocolate and apricot Sacher torte, shocking pink punschkrapferl filled with nougat, kardinalschnitte made from génoise sponge and meringue.
    Alice Gregory, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2017
  • Even the pumpkin seeds are boiled or roasted, coated with sugar or salt and eaten as a snack, ground into a paste for green moles, or rolled out into a sweet nougat for candies.
    Kendra Nordin Beato, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Nov. 2021
  • Also available, of course, is Stuckey’s grandmother’s pecan log roll, a cylinder of nougat and maraschino cherries coated with caramel and pecan pieces.
    Washington Post, 25 Feb. 2022
  • Three Musketeers and nougat in general, Dustin and Dart's favorite candy.
    Josh Wigler, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2017
  • In the living room—an almond-pale space anchored by an oversize sofa that seems to float atop a mirrored base—pillows of nougat-beige mink made in Mendel's workshops are scattered here and there.
    Kristina Stewart Ward, ELLE Decor, 5 Jan. 2010
  • Your candy weakness is a Milky Way—make that a handful stolen from the bowl someone left on their porch unattended—a delicious fluffy chocolate and nougat-y treat that will lift you off your feet.
    Catherine O’Neill, Bon Appetit, 1 Oct. 2017
  • Set to debut nationwide next week, Brand Eating reports, the candy will have a rich, fudge nougat replacing the original nougat.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2018

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