How to Use parfait in a Sentence

parfait

noun
  • The berry parfait has 75 mg of sodium, just 3% of the DV.
    Anthea Levi, Health, 23 July 2024
  • The frozen parfait topped with lemon ice cream is big enough to share.
    Scott Craven, azcentral, 21 June 2018
  • The poor guy is moping around the beach and eating parfait bowls.
    Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 5 Oct. 2022
  • Reimagined as a parfait, that one piece of pie now feeds four.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 26 Dec. 2017
  • Don’t stare too long at the gorgeous frozen rose parfait.
    Bill Addison, latimes.com, 3 July 2019
  • Or, layer a cup or two with fresh fruit for a healthy parfait.
    Harmless Harvest, Bon Appétit, 24 Feb. 2020
  • Berries and Greek yogurt team up in these striped parfait treats—a creamy twist on the beloved Bomb Pop.
    Erin Mayer, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Aug. 2021
  • Try this buffet-style yogurt parfait bar for a light, fruity start to the day.
    Janae McKenzie, Glamour, 4 May 2022
  • Fruit parfait: 1 cup of Greek yogurt, topped with 1 small handful of nuts, and 1 cup of berries.
    Mark Stock, Men's Health, 5 Dec. 2022
  • One of the desserts is a frozen parfait that looks like half an avocado on a snowy bed of ice.
    Pete Wells, New York Times, 27 June 2017
  • This easy to assemble parfait is what dessert dreams are made of.
    Kelsey Ogletree, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2022
  • And then there's the a la carte breakfast entrees, which range from arepas to acai bowls and yogurt parfaits.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2023
  • There’s even a fresh fruit parfait made just for dogs that like to end their meal on a sweet note just as their humans do.
    Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 24 May 2024
  • Dessert choices are a maple pecan parfait or a pumpkin pie.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 29 Oct. 2019
  • Beef parfait, fried cheesecake and the Media Noche are just a few of the fair’s new food offerings this year.
    Daniela Franco Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Aug. 2021
  • Small plates make the most of meats and fish, too, like squares of luscious pork fried in a dusting of cornmeal, or smoked trout parfait.
    Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2017
  • To enjoy kefir, pour a glass and drink on its own or use it as a base in your breakfast parfait.
    Valerie Agyeman, Good Housekeeping, 20 July 2022
  • The small size is useful for preparing snacks like parfaits and overnight oats.
    Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Pair with duck a l’orange or a cherry chocolate parfait.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2023
  • Duck-liver parfait is topped with a gelée of Kracher, Austria’s rival to France’s Sauternes.
    Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2022
  • Use a kitchen torch to brown the outside of each meringue for a few seconds, or toast the parfaits under a broiler for 2 minutes.
    Liz Biro, Indianapolis Star, 13 Feb. 2018
  • Quite a scrumptious array of rich and creamy aromas of licorice, tar and cherry parfait.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2023
  • What to cook: Add fresh grapes to salads, parfaits and cheese platters for both color and flavor.
    Noelle Carter, latimes.com, 4 Aug. 2017
  • And in a parfait, if the granola is nutty and crunchy and the tangy yogurt creamy, the blueberries get outplayed in taste and texture.
    Arthi Subramaniam, sacbee, 22 Aug. 2017
  • For dessert, guests had iced vanilla parfait with caramelized apples.
    Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 22 Nov. 2022
  • The recipe puts the focus on the rich peanut butter mousse, which is sandwiched between the layers and can also be used to make cake parfaits.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Rhubarb parfaits: Cobblers and crisps are on the summer menu, but portion control can help keep the party in check.
    Jill Wendholt Silva, kansascity.com, 3 July 2017
  • The soles — platforms stacked atop platforms — are like a parfait of molded rubber.
    Robin Givhan, The Seattle Times, 6 Aug. 2018
  • Yogurt parfait: Layer yogurt with granola and fruit for a sweet treat with protein.
    Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Daily breakfast is complimentary with every stay and includes an a la carte menu and a buffet of French pastries, fresh juices, and parfaits.
    Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 11 Sep. 2024

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