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Recent Examples of sorrel
The taste of French sorrel (Rumen scutatus) is slightly more refined.
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Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
One interesting twist is the inclusion of sorrel and cowberry—botanicals that are native to the Highlands.
—Emily Price, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
My picks included parsley, chives and sorrel, although fresh spinach makes a fine substitute for the latter.
—Laura McLively, The Mercury News, 14 May 2024
Then there are the experimental offerings, like green sorrel, which has a tart, green apple flavor, and wasabi arugula, which packs some heat.
—Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 13 Mar. 2024
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Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
One interesting twist is the inclusion of sorrel and cowberry—botanicals that are native to the Highlands.
—Emily Price, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
My picks included parsley, chives and sorrel, although fresh spinach makes a fine substitute for the latter.
—Laura McLively, The Mercury News, 14 May 2024
Then there are the experimental offerings, like green sorrel, which has a tart, green apple flavor, and wasabi arugula, which packs some heat.
—Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 13 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sorrel
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How hot will Parker Solar Probe get during its sun flyby? Christmas Eve may be a good time to roast chestnuts on the fire (or maybe toast marshmallows), but Parker Solar Probe scientists have built their spacecraft to avoid getting burned by the sun.—
Tariq Malik,
Space.com,
22 Dec. 2024
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How to roast chestnuts To roast the chestnuts in the oven, start by heating your oven between 400 to 425 degrees Fahrenheit, Hamm says.—
Caroline C. Boyle,
USA TODAY,
11 Dec. 2024
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The trackers plugged in data on a herd of roan antelope, then a single male cheetah.—
ByDimitri Selibas,
science.org,
13 June 2024
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Only eight gray or roan horses have ever won the first leg of the Triple Crown.—
Alexis Cubit,
The Courier-Journal,
2 May 2023
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Ed the golden palomino (voiced by Western film actor Allan Lane) belonged to Wilbur Post (Alan Young), a young architect who decides to moves out of the city and closer to nature.—
Marc Berman,
Forbes,
5 Jan. 2025
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One of the key myths about sherry is that the palomino, its primary grape, is neutral and required fortification, intricate blending in the cellar and exposure to air, as with oloroso sherries, or aging under flor, a yeast that gives personality to fino and manzanilla sherries.—
Eric Asimov,
New York Times,
3 July 2023
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The crash’s impact shredded the boat’s hull and hurtled all the passengers into the bay.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
22 Jan. 2025
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Northern California’s cultural vibrancy is the star of SF Art Week, celebrated in major shows from the likes of SFMOMA, to hidden gems in galleries around the bay.—
The Editors of ARTnews,
ARTnews.com,
21 Jan. 2025
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Take your pick from black to mocha to crisp, winter white.—
Taylor Jean Stephan,
Peoplemag,
31 Jan. 2023
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Flaunt this fun, floral style, or opt for their best-selling classic black.—
Meg Donohue,
Town & Country,
31 Jan. 2023
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Recipe Ideas: Split Pea Soup Potato Leek Soup Ham And Potato Soup Slow-Cooker Vegetable Soup White Bean Chard Soup Hoppin’ John Soup (swap turkey wings for ham bone) Beans & Peas The meatiness pairs nicely with many legumes such as white beans, black-eyed peas, navy beans, pintos, and lentils.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
22 Dec. 2024
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Before your next pot of pintos, learn if a common cooking ingredient could reduce gas.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
3 Dec. 2024
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Cowboys and frontiersmen adopted the embellishment from American Indian tribes, which cut tassels into suede buckskins or deer hides to keep warm and to camouflage them in the wild.—
Ari Stark,
WWD,
3 July 2024
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Advertisement Think of Jets and Sharks decked out in buckskins or Yankee blue, ambling down our grubby streets, swapping mad-dog stares or whistling a few bars of those taunting tunes — pushing, egging, daring someone to start something.—
Patt Morrison,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Apr. 2024
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More than 1 million trotters will participate in those races.—
John Bacon,
USA TODAY,
26 Nov. 2024
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The news comes hot on the trotters of social media sensation Moo Deng at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand earlier this year.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN,
6 Nov. 2024
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“Sorrel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sorrel. Accessed 26 Jan. 2025.
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