How to Use coriander in a Sentence

coriander

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  • Tarragon plays up the licorice notes of the fennel seed; cilantro brings out the coriander.
    — Christopher Kimball, sun-sentinel.com, 22 Feb. 2022
  • The air is filled with the scent of blooming coriander flowers.
    — Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 8 June 2022
  • Tarragon plays up the licorice notes of the fennel seed; cilantro will bring out the coriander.
    — Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 14 May 2023
  • If it's gone to seed, that's coriander; save for cooking or to plant again next year.
    — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 14 June 2022
  • Add bay leaves, oregano, ground cumin, basil and coriander.
    — Bridgette A. Lacy, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Then add all the dry spices: cumin, coriander, red chile powder, garam masala and salt.
    — Amisha Gurbani, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Mar. 2023
  • To the latter the chef likes to add hawaij, a spice blend that includes turmeric, coriander and cumin.
    — Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 27 Dec. 2022
  • Stir in the tomato paste, 1 teaspoon of the oregano, coriander, cumin, red onion, and garlic.
    — Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Place coriander seeds on a sheet pan and toast 10 minutes.
    — Kathleen Squires, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Stir in the cumin seeds and ground coriander and stir-fry until fragrant, about 1 minute.
    — Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2022
  • Tira de Asado, or short ribs, are meaty, about the size of a cellphone circa the 1980s, and flecked with cracked coriander.
    — Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 10 Feb. 2022
  • The air is scented with coriander, cloves, cumin and za’atar, the spiky green herb usually mixed with sesame seeds, salt and sumac.
    — Reggie Nadelson, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Add the garlic, cumin, coriander, and the Aleppo or maras or red pepper.
    — Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2023
  • Add the chicken stock and scrape the bottom of the pan to deglaze it, then add the tomatillo puree, chickpeas, cumin, oregano, and coriander and stir to combine.
    — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Brewed with orange peel and coriander, this ale has the classic flavor of bananas and the spice does come across.
    — Marc Bona, cleveland, 3 July 2022
  • On rimmed baking sheet, toss onions, fennel, and coriander with oil and a pinch each of salt and pepper.
    — Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Turn heads with Tom Ford's sweet yet spicy blend of vanilla, saffron and coriander.
    — April Franzino, Good Housekeeping, 22 July 2022
  • Grapefruit flavor, orange peel and coriander are added in the brew.
    — cleveland, 8 May 2022
  • Add the garlic, coriander and crushed red pepper flakes and cook, stirring, 1 minute more.
    — Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2022
  • Decrease the heat to low and stir in the cayenne, turmeric, cumin, coriander and asafetida until combined.
    — Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2022
  • Their fiery sauce is made with coriander, cayenne pepper, cumin, and allspice.
    — Kristy Alpert, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Aug. 2022
  • Add other spices such as cumin or coriander, a bump of heat with something like cayenne or gochujang.
    — Olga Massov, Washington Post, 20 July 2022
  • Stir in the sugar, coriander, fenugreek and chile flakes and season with 1 teaspoon salt and 9 or 10 grinds of black pepper.
    — Dallas News, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The rice is cooked with coconut milk, turmeric, lemongrass and coriander.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2023
  • There’s a velvety, creamy sweetness from apricot and fig too, as well as some musky carrot seed, and a dash of spicy coriander.
    — Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 27 June 2023
  • Dress fish with emulsion, and scatter toasted coriander seeds and dill fronds on top.
    — Kathleen Squires, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Add spices, broth, and beans: Stir in broth, beans, enchilada sauce, salt, cumin, and coriander.
    — Melissa Gray, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2023
  • The aromatic kick, though, comes from the spice mix khmeli suneli, a blend of coriander, savory, fenugreek, black pepper, marigold and more.
    — Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 5 Jan. 2022
  • Dill and cilantro are used fresh and also harvested for their seeds once the flowers dry out (cilantro seeds are known as coriander, FYI!).
    — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Velvety chunks of tuna are crusted in coriander and caraway seeds and glossed in a North African-style chili paste called harif.
    — Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 15 July 2022

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