crackly

Examples of crackly in a Sentence

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Recent Examples on the Web The crackly, award-winning biscuit ($8) shatters between your teeth and smears a somewhat undignified but welcome peck of powdered sugar on your lips. Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Aug. 2024 With respect to texture, staffers wanted a crackly, crusty exterior with a springy, toothsome center. Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 7 Aug. 2024 Deep, almost peanut-buttery black sesame seeds underpin its nuanced layers: a dark custard base shielded under a thin, crackly sugar crust that shatters under the tap of a metal spoon, a sphere of black sesame ice cream sitting on top, a lacy cookie wheel wedged into it. Eric Kim, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2024 The spheres turned out a bit fluffier, but the ovals have more crackly surface geography to savor. Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for crackly 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crackly
Adjective
  • And it is served with most of its traditional elements, including bread — made at a nearby Mexican bakery — that is crustier than a hamburger bun.
    New York Times, New York Times, 18 June 2024
  • Gooey melted cheese, crusty bread—what’s not to like about this traditional Argentine appetizer? Serves 2–4 Time 30 minutes American Appetizers Argentine Cheese Dairy Ingredients For the salsa criolla: ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil ¼ cup red wine vinegar 2 Tbsp.
    Ellen Fort, Saveur, 3 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • But getting rice perfectly fluffy, without crunchy pockets or mushy spots is an art.
    Sarah Mosqueda, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
  • You are immediately served some of the best biscuits north of the Mason-Dixon Line with a generous dish of butter; later will come crunchy hard rolls.
    John Mariani, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The dish consists of sauteed rice, caramelized onions, tomato paste, cumin, cinnamon, and turmeric topped with white flaky fish.
    Paul Feinstein, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
  • There's nothing fancy in this recipe, just plenty of pecans and a flaky homemade crust.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The pool cafe is open from 11 am to 4 pm daily, and the menu includes ahi poke, caprese toast, shrimp ceviche, watermelon salad, black Angus burger, crispy chicken sandwich, fish tacos, and housemade ice creams, sorbets and push pops.
    Kaila Yu, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Second Nature Brands at the end of 2022 acquired Brownie Brittle, a crispy brownie snack line.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 22 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Arrange pancetta or bacon in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet and cook until crisp, 8 to 10 minutes for pancetta; 20 to 30 minutes for bacon.
    Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The car’s stance and crisp lines are relatively unchanged, but a new body kit gives it a touch more bite.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • This mineral helps promote bone density and strength to prevent injury and osteoporosis (a bone disease in which bones become weak and brittle).
    Isabel Vasquez RD LDN, Health, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Dry air may not seem like the most pressing beauty issue, but according to Suzanne Friedler, MD, clinical instructor of dermatology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, changes in humidity can lead to issues like dry, brittle hair and leathery skin.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 1 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Add the cubed butter and work it in with a pastry cutter or a fork until the mixture is crumbly.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Get The Recipe 22 of 28 Old-Fashioned Shoofly Pie Molasses and shortbread come together to create this tangy, crumbly pie that has a flavor unlike any other.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024

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“Crackly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crackly. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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