spoonful

Example Sentences

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A spoonful whisked into a skirt steak stew can make it taste as though it simmered well past dinnertime.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

A spoonful should hold together — but only just.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

A spoonful of miso whisked into broth or a can of beans folded in at the right moment can stand in for hours of slow development.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

A spoonful of miso melts into the broth, followed by a pour of coconut cream.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

He picks up Justin’s bowl and takes a spoonful.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan