How to Use wonton in a Sentence
wonton
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Go straight for the spicy Sichuan wontons in chili oil.
— Catherine O’Neill, Bon Appetit, 2 Jan. 2018 -
Bring to a boil and then drop in the stuffed wonton wrapper.
— Redbook, 14 Jan. 2011 -
Spoon about 1 teaspoon of the sauce into the wonton cups.
— Robin Miller, azcentral, 11 Apr. 2018 -
The wontons are ample in size and the cheese makes a bigger statement than the ham.
— Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 17 Jan. 2018 -
Add on an egg for $1, charsiu for $2 or a wonton for $2.
— Audrey Gorden, RedEye Chicago, 20 Sep. 2017 -
The fried wonton chips served warm alongside each were a sweeper of a hit among my crew.
— Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 20 Sep. 2019 -
Press the wonton skins into the bottom and up the sides of 24 mini muffin cups.
— Robin Miller, azcentral, 11 Apr. 2018 -
To put a new spin on classic slaw, top with Spanish peanuts and fried wontons.
— Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2024 -
The oil is also often mixed with ground meat for dumplings or wontons.
— Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2023 -
The Bristol Bar & Grill will sell beer, mimosas and wontons.
— Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 21 Feb. 2018 -
See that plate of little globes bristling with strips of fried wonton wrapper?
— Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 30 Jan. 2020 -
The best wontons, soups, salads and crispy wraps can be brought directly to your door.
— Grubhub, Bon Appetit, 19 May 2017 -
One reason the green chilis wrapped in a wonton and served with a side of guacamole are so popular?
— Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 20 June 2017 -
Also on that list were cooked pork, raw beef, raw chicken and pork wonton.
— David J. Neal, miamiherald, 20 Apr. 2018 -
Divide the apple mixture among the wonton cups (about 1/8 cup each).
— Lisa Lillien, Redbook, 30 May 2017 -
Divide the apple mixture among the wonton cups (about 1/8 cup each).
— Lisa Lillien, Redbook, 30 May 2017 -
The spicy wonton soup is a new entry into the Anchorage soup hall of fame.
— Mara Severin, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Feb. 2021 -
Bowls can be filled with bacon, edamame beans, sweet potatoes, wonton crisps and more.
— Lauren Delgado, OrlandoSentinel.com, 15 June 2017 -
The mom returned to the buffet table several times for more food, and each time brought more wontons for the boy to eat.
— Bulletin Board, Twin Cities, 12 Feb. 2017 -
There's nothing better than a fried, gooey green chili wonton fresh from the fryer.
— Bailey Loosemore, The Courier-Journal, 30 Apr. 2018 -
To form single-bite wontons, be sure to restrict the filling amount to 1 teaspoon.
— Saveur Editors, Saveur, 28 Jan. 2020 -
Some families like to wrap up small pieces in wonton pastry and deep-fry them.
— NBC News, 25 Jan. 2020 -
With crispy wontons, mushrooms and sweet and spicy sesame, this burger’s flavors bounce around all your taste buds.
— Allyson Reedy, The Know, 26 May 2017 -
In addition, the restaurant will award one customer with free green chili wontons for a year.
— Bailey Loosemore, The Courier-Journal, 5 Sep. 2017 -
On a clean surface, fill one wonton wrapper at a time with a teaspoon of filling.
— Stephanie Nguyen, Orange County Register, 24 Feb. 2017 -
My go-to takeout order includes Cheng Du spicy dumplings and Sichuan wontons with spicy chile sauce.
— BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2018 -
The spicy Sichuan wonton, or chao shou, comes to the table drenched in a spicy chili oil flavored with Sichuan peppercorn and a black vinegar sauce.
— CNN, 1 Dec. 2021 -
The ones at Sichuan Impression whop a ma la punch that hits you about three wontons in, as the heat and that numbing sensation start to build.
— Jenn Harrisstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2019 -
Two of you will have to figure out how to split the third portion of tuna tartare, buttery in texture, spicy on the tongue and served atop crisp fried wontons.
— Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 22 Jan. 2020 -
Don’t go home without trying the spicy wontons, and the black truffle pork Xiao long bao, which is so Vegas.
— Laura Parker, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
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