How to Use filling in a Sentence
filling
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The earlier the visit, the less the drilling and the smaller the filling.
— Samer Zaky, Discover Magazine, 10 May 2024 -
The tartness of the creamy filling helped to balance out the rich sweetness of the dough.
— Esther Carlstone, Parents, 12 Sep. 2023 -
The pie stuffed with a stew-like filling of spinach, leeks, and hunks of cheese is a must.
— Caroline Shin, Bon Appétit, 13 Oct. 2023 -
Cookie and Amby are very much filling in the body of the song.
— Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 25 Oct. 2023 -
Cook the filling on the stovetop in a skillet and top with the biscuit dough.
— Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2024 -
That was in 2009, and the pies haven’t stopped, although the fillings change every year.
— Nina Mesfin, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023 -
Use this pie crust recipe as the base for cream fillings, ice cream pies, and more.
— Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2023 -
Place about 2 tablespoons of the filling in the middle of the masa.
— Pati Jinich, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2022 -
Fold the pastry up and over the filling, pleating the pastry to fit.
— Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2024 -
Form the tart: Pour the cooled filling in the center of the dough round, leaving a 1-inch border.
— The View, ABC News, 22 Nov. 2023 -
Prepare the filling: Toss the rhubarb cubes with sugar and flour.
— David Tanis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2024 -
The taquitos are sold in quantities of three to 12 and customers can mix and match the fillings.
— Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2023 -
The crunchy texture adds contrast to the juicy filling.
— Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2022 -
Place a ball of pineapple jam in the center of the disk and gently fold up the sides of the dough to seal the filling within.
— Yi Jun Loh, Saveur, 8 Feb. 2024 -
Blind-baking helps set and crisp up the crust before the filling goes in.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 3 May 2024 -
Since the rolls are filled, wrapped, then fried, both the filling and the shell get an extra shot of richness.
— Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2024 -
Remove the crust from the freezer and pour the filling into crust.
— Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 19 July 2024 -
Crushed lemon drop candies in the filling sweeten the deal.
— Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2022 -
Season the filling with salt and black pepper to taste.
— Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 3 May 2024 -
Then fold the other two sides tightly over the filling.
— cleveland, 31 Jan. 2023 -
The bars are on the softer side but deliver a great filling bite.
— Good Housekeeping, 29 Mar. 2023 -
Roll up with filling, and proceed with the recipe as written.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2023 -
The dough is then wrapped around the filling, fitted into the mold, and steamed for about 20 minutes.
— Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 18 Aug. 2022 -
In fact, Kreis says, that’s the best way to make sure the filling re-fluffs without getting too clumpy.
— Sara Coughlin, SELF, 21 Oct. 2024 -
With a flakey crust and hearty filling, this meat pie is a no-brainer for the colder months ahead.
— Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 29 Dec. 2023 -
But then, your guests might use your home as a filling station.
— Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin, oregonlive, 28 July 2023 -
The best part is that the apple filling caramelizes on the bottom of the pan to create a sticky bun-like texture.
— Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2024 -
The walls should be thin and delicate yet sturdy enough to hold the filling.
— Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022 -
For the filling, a creamy and smoky sauce combines with cooked chicken, black beans, scallions, and rice.
— Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024 -
In a large bowl combine the cake mix, pie filling, and eggs, stirring to break up apple slices.
— Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2024
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