crackly

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Recent Examples of crackly Get the recipe 11 of 20 Chocolate Torte Rich and dense with a crackly top, this rustic-elegant dessert is perfect for company. Josh Miller, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2024 Imagine the best parts of a baguette and a bagel in one roll, with a light, crackly crust and an airy crumb structure that still delivers a chewy bite. Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024 The layers of sweet lump crab are stacked between crackly sheets of pastry, paired with a red pepper curry, and crowned with a flourish of microgreens. The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 21 Oct. 2024 The effect made his hushed, crackly voice feel like a wood-carving tool shaving images into sepulchral mists. Mosi Reeves, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for crackly 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crackly
Adjective
  • Serve it with crusty bread and more beer for a true Super Bowl win.
    SAVEUR Editors, Saveur, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Serve with a chunk of crusty bread and the white wine used for cooking.
    Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Caviar service pairs with a pack of crunchy Bugles, and the oeufs’ tin recalls classic rock album covers.
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Add a sprinkle of crunchy seasoned pistachios to your yogurt and berry parfait.
    Lauren O'Connor, MS, Health, 13 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Young says the higher butterfat content of cultured butter yields flakier pastries and creamier sauces.
    Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2025
  • And bint al sahn, a flaky, rich pastry traditionally eaten with honey.
    Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 10 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Place 12 slices of thick-cut bacon on the tray and bake for about 30 minutes until browned and crispy.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Serve with broken cannoli shells as crispy chips and dust with powdered sugar for extra sweetness.
    Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Cooking the crust on the stovetop in a skillet slicked with a bit of olive oil helped the pair achieve the pizza of their dreams, golden brown and crisp on the bottom, with an airy crumb throughout.
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appétit, 6 Feb. 2025
  • However, black-and-white night vision appeared crisp with very good contrast.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The world is a brittle place, with disease outbreaks, wars in Gaza and Ukraine and climate change adding to the anxiety.
    Tina Reed, Axios, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Because of the intense heat produced by the eruption, the scrolls resemble brittle lumps of charcoal.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The swirl is described as having a crumbly cookie-butter texture, expected to evoke the same satisfaction as a bite of the cookie itself.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Using 2 forks, cut in 1/2 cup of the cold butter until mixture is crumbly.
    Hannah Taylor, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025

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“Crackly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crackly. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.

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