sprinkled over
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“A little smoked paprika sprinkled over the cheese before it melts also gives a nice, complex flavor boost. Both are inexpensive ways to make it feel less like a frozen meal.”
From Salon ● May 30, 2026
Yes, parsley can be used as a garnish, either in sprig form, or minced and sprinkled over a dish to give it a finishing pop of color and flavor.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 8, 2023
Serve warm, with sesame seeds sprinkled over the top, if desired.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 23, 2023
It went on the longest for Seattle on record, though, with 13 bad air days sprinkled over more than a month.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 22, 2022
Instead, we always start Thanksgiving with a cut grapefruit, sugar sprinkled over it the way Lolo likes.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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