How to Use adobo in a Sentence

adobo

noun

• RG: Our adobo dish with pork, braised greens and beans.
  — Jenn Tanaka, Orange County Register, 2 Feb. 2017
• The warm scent of onions, teriyaki, garlic and adobo filled the air.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2019
• When the adobo is cool, pour it in a 1-gallon zip-top bag.
  — Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2020
• Add the garlic, chipotle in adobo, cumin, oregano, and salt.
  — The View, ABC News, 27 Sep. 2023
• The can will keep in the fridge for weeks, or separate the chilis from the adobo and freeze both in Ziploc bags.
  — Amanda Shapiro, Bon Appetit, 17 Oct. 2017
• One is our good friend chipotles in adobo sauce, and the other is cashews.
  — Alex Delany, Bon Appétit, 14 Jan. 2020
• The beef from the birria was a little tough but had lots of adobo flavor.
  — Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2024
• But is adobo the dish that speaks most directly to the Filipino soul?
  — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2018
• Once your sofrito and adobo are ready, cook the cubed chicken in sofrito, tomato sauce, and sazón.
  — Zayda Rivera, Parents, 2 July 2024
• The kimchi fried rice, adobo fried rice and mushroom toast at République.
  — Jeff Gordinier The New York Times Mark Bittman The New York Times Mark Bittman, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2016
• Flip, brush caps with adobo glaze and broil until browned in spots, 2 to 3 minutes.
  — Tina Martinez, Good Housekeeping, 17 Feb. 2023
• On a recent afternoon, laughter filled the house over the crackling of warm adobo in the kitchen.
  — Hannah Reyes Morales, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2023
• Green juice, fish tacos, chicken adobo, cioppino, and kale chips.
  — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 15 Apr. 2019
• While adobo simmered in the kitchen and meat and vegetables grilled in the yard, kids messed around and adults relaxed over beer and played darts and mahjong.
  — Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2019
• Massage the adobo into the meat until well coated on all sides.
  — Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2021
• Chicken adobo is best served over rice or any whole grain that sops up the unctuous sauce.
  — Beth Dooley Special To The Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 27 Jan. 2021
• In a small bowl, combine the ingredients for the sauce: maple syrup, adobo sauce, and vinegar.
  — Adam Dolge, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
• Into the bacon grease go onions, garlic ($1.39, Aldi), and some spices along with half a can of chilis in adobo.
  — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 22 Mar. 2024
• In small bowl, stir together ketchup, chipotle in adobo, and adobo.
  — Tina Martinez, Good Housekeeping, 16 June 2023
• The flavor is ratcheted up with the smoky spice of a chipotle chile in adobo, as well as earthy cumin and coriander.
  — Ellie Krieger, charlotteobserver, 20 Mar. 2018
• The suspected culprit was packed meals of adobo, a Filipino meat dish, with egg.
  — Regine Cabato, Washington Post, 3 July 2019
• For me, the best adobo was not too soupy, ideally reduced until all the liquid is gone and a glaze forms.
  — Sheldon Simeon, Robb Report, 22 June 2021
• Pour over adobo in batches, using your fingers to push adobo deep into the meat.
  — The New York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023
• Kasama uses a pork shoulder instead of sirloin beef, and roasts it in an adobo jus.
  — Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu, Bon Appétit, 16 June 2023
• Pour adobo over, rubbing it into the skin, head and cavity.
  — Arkansas Online, 2 June 2021
• Add ketchup and honey and, for a touch of spice, chipotle peppers with adobo sauce and smoked paprika.
  — Terri Milligan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Apr. 2018
• Homestyle means pork adobo ($10.50 for a plate dinner), fatty chunks of pork stewed in brown sauce like a Sunday roast over white rice.
  — Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 9 Apr. 2020
• There are recipes for adobo, sofrito, sazón, and the flavorful caldos (stocks) that are the building blocks of Puerto Rican food.
  — Korsha Wilson, Bon Appetit, 23 Apr. 2018
• Chipotle chiles in adobo sauce and taco seasoning ensure every bite is full of flavor.
  — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2024
• Combine chipotles, adobo sauce, tequila, lime juice, sugar, salt and garlic in a small food processor.
  — Ana Calderone, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2024