How to Use fry bread in a Sentence

fry bread

noun
  • Moose soup, salmon dishes and fry bread will be on the menu at the Big Dipper Ice Arena.
    Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Oct. 2019
  • The gym smelled of turkey, fry bread, spaghetti and meatballs.
    Abe Streep, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2018
  • The event features foods like fry bread, a salmon bake and information booths about the salmon runs.
    oregonlive, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Beans and red chile beef top crispy-chewy fry bread for the massive Indian taco.
    Jackie Tran, Bon Appétit, 18 Feb. 2022
  • The Russian Orthodox church holds a fish pie and fry bread sale, while the Lutheran church hosts a pie sale.
    Visit Sitka, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Oct. 2021
  • Bring cash for Native American food and goods, such as fry bread and handmade crafts.
    Sara Cagle, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2019
  • Their high spirits may be due to the little bits of fry bread tossed their way by frolicking children.
    Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2019
  • Dip the bread slice into the egg mixture to coat well, then transfer to the hot skillet; fry bread for 1 minute per side until lightly browned.
    Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2023
  • New ingredients include flour and sugar; both of which are used in the making of fry bread.
    Rebecca Thomas, Bon Appétit, 7 Nov. 2019
  • The Navajo tacos on fry bread and chile rellenos smothered in green sauce at the beloved breakfast and lunch stop Viola’s shouldn’t be missed.
    Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2023
  • Okra is serves sans fried breading, paired instead with feta cheese, cumin and almonds.
    Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 23 May 2018
  • Golden, crisp rounds of fry bread are a taste of home for many in the Navajo Nation, as well as a reminder of a tragic history.
    Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 4 May 2022
  • Fairgoers won’t be deprived of chances to see fry bread makers in action.
    Felicia Fonseca, The Seattle Times, 5 Sep. 2017
  • Across the United States, fry bread is hands-down the most ubiquitous Native American food.
    Kate Nelson, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Aug. 2023
  • On a recent afternoon, Jackson Mitchell stood outside his mother-in-law's fry bread stand, a pop-up camper placed near the center of town.
    Kurtis Lee, latimes.com, 6 Mar. 2018
  • Food vendors will sell tamales, dumplings, barbecue, fry bread, tacos, Somalian food and more.
    Steve Edwards, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Aug. 2019
  • To prevent starvation, the military supplied people with sugar, salt, lard, and sacks of white flour—the makings of fry bread.
    Carolyn Kormann, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022
  • There will also be fry bread and Indian tacos plus Native American arts and crafts.
    Karen Pearlman, sandiegouniontribune.com, 29 Jan. 2018
  • For dessert, Hope offers classic fry bread topped with honey and powdered sugar, Nutella and banana fry bread and s'more's fry bread.
    Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 30 Sep. 2022
  • New rule: Everything should be served on fry bread — scrambled eggs, duck a l'orange, ice cream sundaes – everything.
    Anchorage Daily News, 6 Apr. 2018
  • Orange was preparing fry bread batter for the shelter’s Indian taco dinner as Brown toured the kitchen and helped wash a few dishes.
    OregonLive.com, 22 Dec. 2017
  • His late wife Cindy Rose started the business, selling about 200 fry bread sandwiches a day out of their home, The Republic reported.
    Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 12 Oct. 2020
  • Steamed corn stew requires few ingredients, just dried steamed corn kernels, water, salt and mutton or lamb, served with fry bread or tortillas on the side.
    Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 30 Nov. 2021
  • This restaurant serves food based on traditional Hualapai Tribe recipes, such as fry bread tacos and Hualapai pinion stew.
    Michael Salerno, USA TODAY, 16 July 2023
  • The government instead left them with flour, sugar, salt and lard, ingredients that would later be used to create fry bread.
    Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic, 12 Sep. 2021
  • The restaurant will have some sandwich options using either fry bread or Navajo tortillas.
    Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 10 June 2021
  • Sherman clicked to a slide depicting fry bread, also known as Indian tacos, which is like unsweetened funnel cake, served with toppings such as cheese and ground beef.
    Carolyn Kormann, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022
  • Cooks fry breaded Alaskan pollock filets for lunch and dinner every day, except Fried Chicken Sundays.
    Liz Biro, Indianapolis Star, 21 Mar. 2018
  • The longest lines were for the food — traditional dishes like Native American fry bread, venison, bison and maize.
    Aaron Randle, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2019
  • S'mores fry bread with marshmallow cream, chocolate sauce and crumbled graham crackers.
    Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 10 June 2021

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