crispy
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I’ve got to add crispy rice with spicy tuna too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
On a course this crispy, players know they can completely lose control of where their shots wind up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
There are a million ways to use it, but my favorite is crispy potatoes.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
The pommes dauphine — crispy, cheesy potato puffs paired with a rich Gruyère dipping sauce — were equally memorable.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
A stew of chickpea, lamb, crispy shallots, and fried mint was the khan’s favorite.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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The natural leavening gives them a lighter, crispier crust and an airy, mildly tangy crumb.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
The Fujian version uses less batter, while in Guangdong it is crispier and dipped in fish sauce.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2024
For the greens, we like bok choy - its more tender leaves and crispier bases are like two vegetables in one.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
Although its fries remain a source of controversy, sparking fierce online debate, the chain has stuck to its style, which results in a relatively softer texture than many rivals’ crispier fries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2023
It's not pure chauvinism that leads the historian to prefer the local iteration above all others, claiming it's "thinner and crispier than its neighbor, farinata."
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2022
McDonald’s franchisees installed filtration equipment to ensure the cleanest, crispiest flavor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Click here for our recipe for the crispiest, easiest and most delicious bacon ever.
From Salon ● Jan. 21, 2023
Not only will eliminating moisture ensure the crispiest chickpeas, it also “prevents them from flying all over your oven,” Jess Damuck says in “Salad Freak: Recipes to Feed a Healthy Obsession.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 28, 2022
With much respect to the original, here’s a slightly modified version with some techniques borrowed from Korean and Japanese fried chicken in a quest for the crispiest skin possible.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2021
Will, as an atonement for the ungentle way in which he had come in upon his sister after school, offered her the nicest plate of berries, and insisted that she should take the crispiest roll.
From Happy Days for Boys and Girls by Various