How to Use coulis in a Sentence

coulis

noun
  • Serve the tarts with the blood orange coulis on the side.
    Chris Ross, sandiegouniontribune.com, 23 Oct. 2017
  • Save time: Make the coulis in advance and keep in the fridge.
    Ellise Pierce, star-telegram.com, 11 May 2017
  • Serve with berries, a fruit coulis or a fresh squeeze of lemon.
    Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 27 May 2021
  • Unmold the frozen blackberry coulis and place it in the center.
    Madeleine Luckel, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2017
  • The poached chicken medallions were fanned out and drizzled with a tomato coulis.
    Adam Rapoport, Bon Appetit, 20 July 2017
  • Vibrant carrot coulis, red shiso sorbet and herb oil dotted the plate.
    Providence Cicero, The Seattle Times, 25 May 2017
  • Tomato coulis is a thin puree of tomatoes that’s also ideal for the freezer.
    BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2019
  • And at 189, the French chef’s first full-service restaurant, and at his bakery, there’s kouign-amann, Cronuts and pork shoulder with red pepper coulis.
    Jenn Harris, latimes.com, 21 June 2018
  • But the menu eye-catcher is the pancake taco platter: three pancakes filled with roast pork and eggs, served with black cherry-bourbon coulis.
    Bud Kennedy, star-telegram, 3 July 2017
  • End your meal with the azuki brownie, which gets some unique flavoring with the addition of green tea milk, red bean mousse and raspberry coulis.
    Lauren Delgado, OrlandoSentinel.com, 24 Aug. 2017
  • Consider ordering a glass of strawberry milk and the Cote Est with the raspberry coulis.
    Madeleine Luckel, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2017
  • For dessert, the choices are Vacherin classique or warm chocolate almond cake with raspberry coulis and hazelnut ice cream.
    Dewayne Bevil, orlandosentinel.com, 17 July 2019
  • Roux 66 Coal Roasted Carrot Salad with sugar chile coulis and pickled red onion.
    Dominic Armato, azcentral, 4 Mar. 2018
  • The yellowtail crudo is jaggedly sliced, swimming in an overwhelming coulis.
    Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2019
  • The cheesecake will be accompanied by a raspberry coulis.
    M.l. Santovec, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2017
  • There’s also a vegan matcha tart with coconut and cashew milk mousse topped with raspberry coulis and a fluffy matcha waffles sprinkled with matcha and powdered sugar.
    Linda Bladholm, miamiherald, 9 Jan. 2018
  • Other good breakfast picks include brioche French toast with saucy strawberry coulis ($7) and the Josh-Hash ($9), a biscuit pileup of hash browns, steak, mushroom gravy and chipotle fried onions with an oozy fried egg on top.
    James Patrick Kelly, idahostatesman, 22 Dec. 2016
  • Potpourri, conifers, cured meats, blackberry coulis — the spectrum of taste seems limitless.
    Bryce Wiatrak, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Feb. 2018
  • For the dessert round, Beni served a deconstructed apple tartlet with walnut crumble, apple-brandy cream and cranberry coulis.
    Tracy Swartz, chicagotribune.com, 18 May 2018
  • For a dramatic visual contrast to the snowy-white heart—and a nice, tart counterpoint to its unctuousness—surround it with a coulis of puréed raspberries, spiked with a few spoonfuls of crème de framboise liqueur.
    Aleksandra Crapanzano, WSJ, 2 Feb. 2022
  • Dessert, served with one glass of champagne per person, will be chocolate cake for two, with chocolate covered strawberries, strawberry coulis, and strawberry chocolate crumble.
    Julie Giuffrida, latimes.com, 5 Feb. 2018
  • Atlas: Enjoy a four-course, prix fixe menu for $150 created just for the occasion and inclusive of an all-you-need-is-love dessert of chocolate cremeux, passion fruit coulis, passion fruit whipped ganache, raspberry Sable and pistachio sponge cake.
    AJC.com, 1 Feb. 2018
  • But the menu looks familiar, with certain fan favorites revived: endive-and-Roquefort salad; a velvety chickpea pancake, topped with salty-sweet gravlax; wedges of lightly seared, crusted yellowfin tuna with red-pepper coulis.
    Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 21 June 2018
  • Serve with artichoke cherry tomato asparagus tip salad and yellow pepper coulis.
    Nancy Miller, The Courier-Journal, 2 Jan. 2018

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