confiture

Example Sentences

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Whether we are making chutneys, confitures, cheong or conserves, we are saving the best of a season for the months ahead.

From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2021

Then the British arrived, with their sweet tooths and their orchard-fruit confitures, and an interesting, world-spanning syncretism arose.

From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2021

It’s all saucissons and confitures, recipes invented before the age of tetrafluoroethane.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 4, 2016

The adulteration of confitures by means of clay, may be detected by simply dissolving the comfits in a large quantity of boiling water.

From A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons Exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spiritous Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream, Confectionery, Vinegar, Mustard, Pepper, Cheese, Olive Oil, Pickles, and Other Articles Employed in Domestic Economy by Accum, Friedrich Christian

Can you not make confitures and cakes and salads?

From The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma by Croker, B. M. (Bithia Mary)