sweetbread
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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
“It’s a free-for-all, and you get the fish mixed in with the sweetbread mixed in with octopus,” Mr. Colicchio said.
From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2015
Sally was going to get permission to stay with us a little and one Thursday she came finally with a sack full of clothes and a paper bag of sweetbread her mama sent.
From "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros
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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
There are definitely a few dishes we serve in the restaurant that are the best versions of those specific items anywhere in the world, such as the beef, scallops, sweetbreads and lobster.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2024
And how nice that it can be ordered as a half-portion, like the crisp sweetbreads showered with sautéed mushrooms.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 25, 2022
And sweetbreads may well be terrific with lobster, but not when they’re overcooked.
From New York Times ● Nov. 8, 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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