How to Use yeasty in a Sentence
yeasty
adjective- The kitchen had a yeasty odor.
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Soft and chewy on the inside with just a touch of yeasty flavor.
— Yadi Rodriguez, cleveland, 15 Jan. 2021 -
For now it’s still alive, making yeasty little burps in the back of my fridge.
— Tejal Rao, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2017 -
The inner bubbles are light and yeasty, as if the dough has been designed to flavor the air itself.
— Washington Post, 12 July 2021 -
The result: An airy, fluffy crumb, a crunchy crust, and an irresistibly yeasty and salty flavor.
— Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2021 -
The bun was also first-rate, with a yeasty flavor that brought it all together.
— Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2021 -
Both Gallego and MacIsaac offer tricks for home cooks that can help get those yeasty darlings fried just right.
— Kristen Hartke, sacbee.com, 30 May 2017 -
Straw-colored, with a slightly yeasty meadow-fresh aroma, the mead is bone dry with hints of citrus and vanilla.
— Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 19 June 2018 -
The base is soft and pillowy, serving as complement and contrast to the gooey four-cheese blend contained within its yeasty walls.
— Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2021 -
The blend is pinot noir and chardonnay, and the result is a lively sparkler with fine bubbles and a little yeasty, toasty lees character from the bottle aging.
— Washington Post, 19 Mar. 2021 -
His bottles have the perfect amber color and eau-de-bakery yeasty aroma of a true champagne-method wine.
— Valerie Stivers + Hank Zona, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2021 -
See, in my fevered estimation, fresh soft pretzels, beastily yeasty and warm from the oven, will always be good.
— Tribune News Service, cleveland, 28 Apr. 2021 -
Its blend of the three key grapes is aged long to deliver a wine that is bone-dry and whose tart, snappy apple flavors merge seamlessly with the heady yeasty scent of rising bread dough.
— Marnie Old, Philly.com, 9 Apr. 2018 -
For decades the place was synonymous with yeasty homemade rolls, chicken salad and tomato aspic.
— Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 12 Aug. 2021 -
Olga and Vadim Berdyayev’s breezy courtyard on the outskirts of Anapa was suffused on a recent afternoon with the rich, yeasty scent of fermenting grapes.
— Anton Troianovski, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2020 -
Blended from chardonnay, pinot blanc and pinot nero (the Italian name for pinot noir), this lovely, lively sparkler bursts with red currant and apricot flavors, plus some toasty yeasty notes.
— Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2020 -
The tasting note described it as: A distinctive yeasty aroma on the nose with green and stone fruit notes and a core of minerality with a bright brisk acidity.
— Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2021 -
The Little Friend is a worthy Saison imitator, sweet, yeasty and super drinkable, with a bit of a peppery finish.
— Adam Lukach, chicagotribune.com, 2 Mar. 2018 -
Other than spending hundreds of millions in yeasty Seidler dough, what has Preller accomplished?
— Nick Canepa Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Oct. 2021 -
The farro’s nourishing texture is balanced by an exacting acidity and makes for a yeasty somersault in the mouth.
— Valerie Demicheva and Flora Chang, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 July 2021 -
It’s most similar to makgeolli — viscous, with a yeasty flavor in its basic form.
— Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2022 -
Jura has long been known for its oxidative whites; to make bright, citrusy, yeasty and nutty Vin Jaune, Savagnin must rest in barrels for a minimum of six years and three months with no top-ups to ward off oxygen.
— Caroline Hatchett, Robb Report, 1 Sep. 2021 -
While there is some variation with normal vaginal odor, smells that are a tip-off that something is wrong can generally be divided into three camps: fishy odors, zoo-like smells, and yeasty scents.
— Korin Miller, SELF, 22 Aug. 2020 -
The turn of the 19th century was a yeasty period in musical styles, as classicism expanded its expressive range.
— Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 16 Nov. 2020 -
Coriander, typically part of the recipe, subtly accentuates the yeasty spice.
— Michael Agnew, Star Tribune, 5 May 2021 -
The sparkling wines in particular have the customary nutty, yeasty flavors that accompany age, in some cases recalling mushrooms and soy.
— Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Feb. 2021 -
After the silk protein is separated from the sugary, yeasty water in Bolt’s fermentation tanks, it is purified into a powder.
— Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2017 -
This pale yellow junmai (made only with rice, water, koji, and yeast; crafted with rice grains milled to 70 percent of their original size) offers soft, yeasty aromas reminiscent of milk bread and Botan rice candy.
— Ellen Bhang, BostonGlobe.com, 3 May 2022 -
The musical is ideal for families looking for something yeastier and more complex than the usual sugary diversions.
— Charles Isherwood, New York Times, 4 Dec. 2016
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