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sultana

[suhl-tan-uh, -tah-nuh] / sʌlˈtæn ə, -ˈtɑ nə /




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Danieli Taralli, handmade in Bitonto just west of Bari where the heel of Italy’s boot begins, are ultra-flaky and come in three flavors: mild traditional, more assertive fennel, and savory sweet onion and sultana raisin.

From New York Times ● Nov. 22, 2021

The triple dry-hopped brew is made with mosaic, citra and sultana Hops.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 8, 2020

What is wrong with the humble raisin, sultana and cherry?

From The Guardian ● Sep. 29, 2020

For years she has been the bovine sultana of his model dairy farm in Lower Austria.

From Time Magazine Archive

They tumbled, balanced and gyrated, cavorting comically across the laden tabletops without upsetting as much as a single sultana.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

“Those are not currants or sultanas or raisins in the scones,” he said when he handed me the bag.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2022

Entering from the south, an alleyway of stalls selling sultanas, ersatz fashion and caged songbirds gave onto an arcade of butchers’ shops.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2022

After 90 years in production, the firm said sultanas had been included "to add more variation" and "ensure it's still an affordable treat".

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2015

Cadbury has upset some fans of its Fruit and Nut bar by adding sultanas to the recipe as well as raisins.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2015

The sultanas accepted with pleasure these obliging offers, and followed the young lady to the emir’s harem; where we must, for a moment, leave them and return to the caliph.

From Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale by William Beckford


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