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sweetbread

[sweet-bred] / ˈswitˌbrɛd /


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These days, I poach the sweetbread in milk flavoured with beeswax and honey, then enclose it in a beeswax shell and leave it to mature.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 5, 2020

Expect eggplant katsudon with charred cabbage chow chow, sweetbread teriyaki, duck leg ramen, and an okonomiyaki pancake with shaved Benton’s ham, mayonnaise and smoked tobiko roe.

From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2018

The food, by a former Spur Gastropub chef, goes beyond pretzels and burgers, showcasing lamb sweetbread and smoked mussels to pair with the artisanal brews.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 19, 2016

The next evening: sweetbread tacos with maitake mushrooms at Empellón in the West Village.

From New York Times ● Oct. 19, 2011

Carts hold late-night treats: petit-waffles, sugary syrups, fried sweetbread and chicken, and luna pastries.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

Angel Cabrera in 2010 introduced an Argentine asado, well-salted cuts of meat including short ribs, blood sausage and sweetbreads cooked over an open flame.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2025

The caramelized sweetbreads are probably one of the best that guests will ever taste in their lives.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2024

Her French Laundry recipes are pulled from daily five-course menus: warm salad of sweetbreads and mushrooms; roasted rib-eye of veal; and rhubarb mousse, nothing precious.

From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2022

The sweetbreads had the pleasantly woody taste of porcinis and any bitterness in the meat melded into the flavors of cumin and green bell pepper.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 6, 2021

The food was fine, of course; it wasn’t like they served sweetbreads or anything.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway




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