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[kurd] / kɜrd /




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One of his new compositions, he said, came from a time he had remembered living on Bracken Road in Port Talbot and his mother had made him lemon curd sandwiches.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

The Reserve is more substantial, with flavors of lemon curd, white flowers and toasted nuts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

Layers of crisp lemon wafer cookies, lemon zest–spiked whipped cream and a tangy smear of lemon curd between each tier.

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2025

He then capitalized on this, reinventing those familiar flavors at Ruse with a watermelon sorbet with lime curd and crunchy chocolate pearls.

From Salon ● May 16, 2024

But he had curd on his fingers and there was someone at the door.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

So some producers are making more cheese for its byproduct whey, even if that means selling the leftover curds into a weaker market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026

Wisconsin, land of cheese curds and brats and brandy Old Fashioneds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2025

This is not a landscape in which someone strains curds with a square of cheesecloth—we are far from the ingredient kitchen.

From Slate ● Mar. 15, 2025

Salting the curds expels more whey and moisture.

From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2024

Sassur greeted the bridegroom with the required perfumed water and mixture of honey and curds.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan


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