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curd

[kurd] / kɜrd /




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The Reserve is more substantial, with flavors of lemon curd, white flowers and toasted nuts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Zepeda tops it with mamey curd, brown butter almond cake, and a pinole crumble.

From Salon May 24, 2025

"I like George Simion," staff member Mihaela announces with a smile, while squeezing liquid from big clumps of curd cheese.

From BBC May 18, 2025

Cutting the gel helps some of the whey, or water, separate from the cheese curd, which is made of aggregated milk and looks like a yogurt gel.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2024

With a long knife Ma cut this mass into little squares, and let it stand while the curd separated from the whey.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder

So some producers are making more cheese for its byproduct whey, even if that means selling the leftover curds into a weaker market.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

This is not a landscape in which someone strains curds with a square of cheesecloth—we are far from the ingredient kitchen.

From Slate Mar. 15, 2025

Depending on the type of cheese made, the cheesemaker will drain the whey and water from the vat, leaving behind the cheese curds.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2024

Times columnists Anita Chabria and Mark Z. Barabak were in Milwaukee and laid off the beer and cheese curds so they could offer you their clear-eyed assessment of Day 3 of the Republican National Convention.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2024

Halfway there we stopped and ate a meal: boiled rice, dhal, vegetables and curds.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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