brown butter
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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For the whole walk home, my clothes smelled of Breizh’s signature buckwheat and brown butter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
After a few runs, settle in for a hearty lunch of schnitzel and spinach dumplings cooked in brown butter sauce at Filzalm, a cozy mountain hut perched 4,265 feet above sea level.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026
Eventually, the lemony garlicky miso gochujang brown butter multiverse expanded to extraordinary lengths, compelling NYT Cooking to hop on the trend by actually making the pasta.
From Salon • Aug. 16, 2025
“Kids in Park Slope be like ‘Mommy can we have lemony garlicky miso gochujang brown butter pasta for dinner pleeease?’” read another.
From Salon • Aug. 16, 2025
No constipation can long withstand the suasion of a dose of pea soup, or baked beans, flavored with a modicum of brown butter, and glorified with a cup of cold spring water.
From Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics by Steele, Joel Dorman
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