How to Use miso in a Sentence

miso

noun
Definition of misonext
  • Pour in the milk and whisk it with the miso, as if making a roux.
    — Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2021
  • In a bowl, toss the onion with the miso, then distribute over the pork.
    — Christopher Kimball, sun-sentinel.com, 8 Feb. 2022
  • The sea bass is sweet and light, served in a shallow pool of white miso sauce.
    — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Add the miso to a small bowl, then ladle over some of the broth and stir to dissolve.
    — Eric Kim, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2023
  • The chili miso udon was a slippery warm-spicy pleasure to eat.
    — The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2022
  • The rich miso broth gets a nice peppery bite from turnip greens and ginger.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 July 2023
  • Sweet caramelized onions and rich miso butter add loads of umami to the gruyere cheese in the sandwich.
    — Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2022
  • Using the same skillet, spread the miso in a thin layer on the bottom.
    — Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2021
  • Add the okra and cook for another 3–4 minutes, then remove from the heat and whisk in the miso.
    — Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2022
  • The ladies who lunch keep occupied by their miso soups.
    — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2023
  • Add the spicy bean paste (la doubanjiang) or non-spicy bean paste (doubanjiang) and miso.
    — Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Follow it up with this miso and pancetta pasta that goes big on the umami notes.
    — Lindsey Perkins, Bon Appétit, 17 Dec. 2021
  • Try it in soups such as the classic miso soup, or in legume soups such as chickpea and ginger.
    — Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Try pressing it and crisping it up in a pan or air fryer or use it in a miso soup.
    — Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2024
  • But whatever miso is lingering at the back of your fridge can get the job done.
    — Antara Sinha, Bon Appétit, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Others involve new spins — like the addition of yuzu to the Key lime pie or dashi and miso to the clam chowder.
    — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2023
  • Whisk the brown sugar, eggs, oil and vanilla into the miso paste until smooth.
    — Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2021
  • The rice was done, the miso soup was warm, and the vegetables were all sliced and arranged in separate piles in a large dish, ready for the wok.
    — Adrienne Lafrance, The Atlantic, 29 Mar. 2022
  • Brush a layer of miso caramel on the tart bottom, then slice and place apples in a pleasing pattern to fill the tart.
    — Beth Segal, cleveland, 17 Sep. 2021
  • Ever the chef, de Leon will play by adding miso or dashi or tomatoes for more umami.
    — Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 3 Oct. 2022
  • In a medium pot, combine the coconut milk or vegetable stock, miso and maple syrup.
    — Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2021
  • Whisk together the lemon juice, miso, Sriracha or other hot sauce and the lemon zest in a small bowl, then stir it into the soup, along with the broth.
    — Joe Yonan, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Non-spicy swaps for the Bomba Sauce: tahini, miso, Chimichurri Sauce.
    — Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 20 Sep. 2023
  • The beet-red minced fish, which gets its kick from a spicy miso sauce and its slick from sesame oil, arrives atop little rounds of corn chips.
    — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2022
  • That goal is realized in the first course of the Kaiseki-style tasting menu, a steaming bowl of leek-miso soup.
    — Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 17 May 2022
  • Nanaya makes three of them: a tonkatsu, a chicken miso katsu and a wagyu beef katsu in sweet yakiniku sauce.
    — Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic, 31 Jan. 2022
  • In Japan, the mold, also known as koji, has been used for centuries for the production of shoyu (soy sauce), miso and sake.
    — Jenna Pelletier, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2022
  • Staple items like soy sauce and miso will also be available.
    — Annasofia Scheve, The Enquirer, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Coconut milk and acorn squash lend luxurious body to this creamy soup, while miso and maple syrup play a sweet and salty duet.
    — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2022
  • The book covers the applications from the unique mold that forms the umami base of soy sauce, miso and other flavors.
    — Marc Bona, cleveland, 2 May 2022

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