buttery
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Lactococcus lactis was associated with buttery aromas, while Limosilactobacillus fermentum produced sugar alcohols that can add a mild sweetness.
From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026
“For sidewalk surfing — it’s almost like dance for me. Altadena, where I lived, east of Lake, had the most buttery streets for skateboarding. I miss that. I miss the trees and the history there.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
A first course of kampachi arrived dressed with arctic char roe, ground cherry, serrano, ponzu, and cucumber — buttery and delicate, with a bright, precise balance that lingered just long enough.
From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026
Today it's better known as the land of the Musang King — a buttery, bittersweet variety that the Chinese have dubbed the "Hermès of durians", as prized as the French fashion house.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
When he finished, he licked the buttery crumbs from his fingers.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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