chewy
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Spicy, sweet and curiously chewy, Chinese latiao -- literally "spicy strips" -- are made by cooking wheat flour dough at a high temperature and pressure.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Neither chewy, gooey nor crumbly, it was a grown-up way for me to get my chocolate fix—dessert and mouth freshener in one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
It’s its own thing: chewy, crisp at the edges, and deeply satisfying in a “I can’t believe I just made a pizza” sort of way.
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2026
Greasy, salty, chewy and—as Richard Wilbur wrote of the potato—“beautiful only to hunger,” they simply taste good.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
“I needed another word that rhymed with gooey, chewy, and screwy,” I explained.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
Or are you craving something thicker and chewier?
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
Your mileage may vary, but know that the best gingerbread cookie in Disneyland is actually inside the park at the Harbor Galley, where the cookies are smaller and rounder but also spicier and chewier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2025
Their dollars are flowing to niche names with more cultural cachet, from fancy new protein bars to chewier candy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2025
Mrs Cole said it took her 40 minutes to cook and was therefore tougher and chewier.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2023
Sweet Potato Biscuits are sweeter and chewier than the baking powder variety eaten elsewhere.
From The Perdue Chicken Cookbook by Mitzi Perdue
The lobster is pleasantly oceanic-tasting and then, sadly, the chewiest I’ve ever encountered, chewing and chewing like a wad of seafood-flavored bubble gum.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
"Oh, I think this one is the chewiest," said my dad, waving around a chocolate chip.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2021
The chewiest, knottiest song here is the title track, which concludes the album, a six-minute meditation that feels designed, after a half-hour of reckoning, to be inconclusive.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2020
Mr. Lamar’s “good kid, m.A.A.d. city” is as much of a slog as any great album in recent memory and probably the chewiest major-label hip-hop album in more than a decade.
From New York Times ● Oct. 28, 2012
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