How to Use parsley in a Sentence

parsley

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  • Drain the green onions and parsley and add them to the blender, along with the crème fraîche.
    — Jonathan Miles, Field & Stream, 23 May 2024
  • Sprinkle the parsley and mint over the dish and top with the sumac.
    — Reem Assil, Robb Report, 11 June 2022
  • Top the pork with the sauce and garnish with the lemon slices and parsley.
    — Michael A. Gardiner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2022
  • Add the clam juice, white wine and parsley to the skillet.
    — cleveland, 25 July 2023
  • Squeeze one lemon wedge over the shrimp and sprinkle the parsley on top.
    — Zella Palmer, Saveur, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Press the fresh rosemary, parsley and thyme onto the top and sides of the pork.
    — Robin Miller, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2022
  • The sauce is rich, but the lemon zest and fresh parsley keep it from feeling too heavy.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 24 Dec. 2023
  • In a large bowl, gently mix the rice and peas with the parsley, half of the bacon and half of the scallions.
    — USA TODAY, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Stir in the parsley, thyme, lemon zest, salt and pepper.
    — Ellie Krieger, Washington Post, 28 June 2022
  • Spoon over some of the sauce and sprinkle with the fresh parsley, if using.
    — Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2022
  • Stir in the mushrooms, peas, cheese, parsley, chives and lemon juice.
    — Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 13 May 2024
  • Once the fish is cooked through, add the parsley and a little lemon juice to the pan to brighten the flavors.
    — Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Nov. 2022
  • Lemon zest and fresh parsley keep the sauce from feeling too heavy.
    — Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 1 Aug. 2024
  • The kit comes with seven types of seeds: basil, parsley, oregano, thyme, mint, cilantro, and dill.
    — Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Flat-leaf parsley: Adds a touch of freshness to brighten the dish.
    — Nancie McDermott, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Fold in the cooked chicken, frozen peas and 2 tablespoons of the parsley.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Top your bowl with a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of parsley.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Seftel, 36, stood in the kitchen breaking down a huge bunch of parsley.
    — Aliza Abarbanel, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Once the striper comes out of the oven, spoon the olive garnish onto the pieces and scatter fresh oregano or parsley on top.
    — Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2023
  • Soft herbs like parsley, mint, cilantro, and chives can burn in high heat, so add these at the end of cooking.
    — Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 10 June 2024
  • It’s made of yellow field peas, cilantro, parsley, lemon, olive oil, pea flour, and oat flour.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2023
  • The fresh taste comes from the cucumber, lemon, bell pepper and parsley.
    — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 17 Feb. 2024
  • Add the green onions and almost all of the parsley, reserving about 1/2 cup in a small bowl to be added at the table.
    — Andrea Weigl, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Just before ladling the soup into bowls, stir in peas, parsley, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Finely mince the remaining parsley and stir into the sauce along with the oregano and chile.
    — Emily Codik, Washington Post, 19 July 2022
  • Variation: Add 1/2 cup chopped parsley to the kugel along with the matzo meal.
    — Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
  • Fresh flat-leaf parsley: Adds a pop of color and freshness.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2023
  • But the star of the show is the smoky BLT sauce, which includes paprika, parsley and black pepper.
    — Miles Berry, Peoplemag, 10 July 2024
  • Be sure to garnish with fresh parsley for a restaurant-ready meal.
    — Brittany Natale, Redbook, 14 June 2023
  • Add tomatoes, parsley, spices, and salt and pepper to taste.
    — Lynne Sherwin, cleveland, 21 July 2022

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