roast

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Roast for 12 to 15 minutes, until the berries have burst and turned jammy.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

In the past month, the Los Gatos-based company livestreamed “The Roast of Kevin Hart” and its latest fight between MMA fighters Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

As the show progressed, he recognized that “Queer Roast for the Straight Hosts” had become an opportunity for LGBTQ+ comedians to grow artistically and build their audience one roast at a time.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Roast until the edges start to crisp and everything smells like you knew what you were doing.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Roast turkey with cornbread dressing and watercress and wild onions that Little Arliss and I found growing down in the creek next to the water.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson