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- adjective cooking Able to be dipped with a
spoon
Etymologies
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Examples
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These "live active cultures" digest some of the milk's sugar (lactose), converting into lactic acid, which gives this "spoonable" dairy food a refreshing tang.
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Vacherin Mont d'Or, a big-flavoured cheese available October to March at most fine cheese stores, is also "spoonable" when fully ripe.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed SUE RIEDL 2010
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The pasta was a hit because it was "spoonable," Goerke later said -- kids liked the O shapes and mothers the convenience.
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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The caffeinated wonder combines hot espresso with cold gelato to create a melty, spoonable or gulpable treat.
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If the dressing seems a little on the thick side then beat in a trickle of olive oil until you have a thick but spoonable dressing.
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Add the water as needed to make an easily spoonable consistency.
Archive 2008-07-01 Laura 2008
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Add the water as needed to make an easily spoonable consistency.
Finding A Summery Use For Apples: Tangy Green Lentil Salad With Tart Apples & Salsa Verde Laura 2008
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Slowly add milk, stirring, to create a smooth, spoonable batter.
Christina Pirello: Chocolate: Truly The Food Of The Gods 2009
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Add the caster sugar, eggs, Orange flower water, cooled butter and pistachios and beat, adding enough milk to create a spoonable batter.
Apricot and Pistachio Upside Down Cake Haalo 2009
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Traditional clotted cream is 55 percent milk fat, while Devonshire cream is about 48 percent milk fat, making it spoonable, as opposed to spreadable. ...
A Field Guide to Creams of the World Steve Carper 2007
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