Corn syrup can be used to moisten and flavor baked foods.
The chemical reaction begins as soon as the powder is moistened.
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Tokyo Fire officials advised people to cut mochi into small and easy-to-eat pieces, chew it slowly before swallowing and moisten their throats with tea or soup before consuming to aid digestion, Nippon TV and Japan Today said.—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025 Add butter, and pulse until crumbs are evenly moistened, about 5 pulses.—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024 Zwilling drip coffee maker that has a showerhead designed to moisten coffee grounds thoroughly and evenly, resulting in smoother and richer coffee.—Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024 But there are many ways to moisten your Thanksgiving meal with gravy without introducing any animal products to the plate.—Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 24 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for moisten
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