How to Use tortellini in a Sentence
tortellini
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Add the cooled tortellini to the bowl, drizzle over the dressing and toss to combine.
— Katie Workman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023 -
The cheese tortellini are rubbery and clumpy, though well sauced.
— New York Times, 8 June 2021 -
That was followed by a main course of filet of beef topped with a tortellini rose.
— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 May 2024 -
Here, fresh or frozen cheese tortellini is the foundation of the dish.
— Washington Post, 10 July 2021 -
This fold starts off like the half-moon and is similar to a tortellini.
— Hetty McKinnon, Bon Appétit, 11 Apr. 2021 -
Cheese tortellini, leftover ham, and peas swim in a rich, creamy sauce.
— Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2023 -
To serve: Spoon the tortellini and sauce onto serving plates.
— SFChronicle.com, 16 Sep. 2020 -
Chicken, tortellini, beans, kale, and veggies are just the thing.
— Christopher Michel, Country Living, 24 Aug. 2022 -
Maybe your small business makes the world's tastiest tortellini.
— Mark Van Wye, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2022 -
The beef tortellini served in a parmigiano reggiano sauce was lamented as soon as the last bite was finished.
— Rachel Besser, Vogue, 7 Nov. 2022 -
In her lemony tortellini number, a whole bunch of mature spinach gets thrown in.
— Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 18 Feb. 2022 -
In Italy, brodo for tortellini is meant to be a little restrained.
— Pete Wells, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2020 -
For example, the construction of a tortellini became the base for a bag.
— Alex Kessler, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2021 -
My dad taught us how to cook everything, from a simple burger to a great steak to his tortellini soup.
— Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Sep. 2021 -
On top of a plate of tortellini, this complete meal will be one of your family's favorites.
— Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2023 -
Others cooked tortellini over a gas burner on the sidewalk.
— Sharon Jacobs, National Geographic, 20 Nov. 2020 -
Everybody wants to talk about Jesus with me, but why not my tortellini.
— Pervaiz Shallwani, Bon Appétit, 9 Sep. 2024 -
Drain the tortellini, reserving some of the pasta water.
— SFChronicle.com, 16 Sep. 2020 -
Three-ring binders and sharpened pencils, three-cheese tortellini and shaved Parmesan.
— Rebekah Denn, The Seattle Times, 5 Sep. 2018 -
Get the Recipe 02 Tortellini Soup Fresh or frozen cheese tortellini make for decadent little bites in this tomatoey soup.
— Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2023 -
Yet there’s a particular dish that Italians (and in-the-know tourists) travel from far and wide to enjoy in Bologna: tortellini.
— Benjamin Kemper, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Feb. 2017 -
Kiddos get roast chicken tacos and cheese tortellini in tomato sauce.
— Liz Biro, Indianapolis Star, 16 July 2019 -
Jenny makes tortellini, and the family sits down to dinner.
— Washington Post, 8 May 2020 -
The next, the ricotta inside floppy tortellini got an extra spur from lemon zest.
— Pete Wells, New York Times, 6 June 2017 -
The tortellini, shown here, swam in a buttery pool with fava beans, a delicate disk of Parmesan resting on top.
— Sharyn Jackson, Star Tribune, 11 Sep. 2020 -
Throw in shredded smoked chicken or use cheese tortellini for a more filling version.
— Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 12 June 2023 -
Creamy Tortellini Soup: Loaded with tender tortellini, sausage and kale, this decadent soup is perfect to curl up with on a cool evening.
— Noma Nazish, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2021 -
Fans of this fall favorite can amp it up further with dishes like the pumpkin tortellini with Dungeness crab and of course, pumpkin pie.
— Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2022 -
Toss pesto with tortellini to coat and sprinkle with parsley before serving.
— The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 29 May 2019 -
This incredible fall and winter pasta dish and fan favorite, pumpkin tortellini with chestnut, delicata squash, sage and almond, returns to the menu for the changing season.
— Kaila Yu, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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