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adjectiveˈbʌt(ə)riˈbədəri 1Containing or tasting like butter. layers of flaky buttery pastry Example sentencesExamples - The light, buttery pastry would be perfect for a hot fruit filling.
- Their Butter Croissant is based on a light, buttery pastry of long French tradition.
- Rich and buttery scones are accompanied by fancy tiny tea sandwiches.
- The pecan tastes most strongly of the actual nut, and is a marvellously rich, buttery paste.
- Tatars and Russians also subscribe to the same school of hospitality, centring around the samovar and large arrays of buttery pastries.
- His version is a light assembly of intensely sweet, sun-blush tomatoes, chalky goat's cheese and fabulous olives, just suspended in short, buttery pastry of admirable crumbliness.
- Let me confess at this point to a fatal prior weakness for tarts made with proper, homemade, buttery pastry.
- Because cream, butter, cheese, fatty meat and buttery pastries stimulate the liver to manufacture LDL, keep your intake of saturated animal fats low.
- I mean this is already my favorite type of pastry - buttery, ‘short,’ fruity - and the rhubarb gave it a nice tartness.
- Its rich, buttery nose also has hints of lemon and lime, with a rounded fruit quality and a long, rich finish.
- Let's face it, buttery puff pastry either needs to be warm to entice me, or feather-light crisp.
- I make little tarts with a nice buttery pastry whipped up in the food processor.
- I knew it was a compliment about something that was buttery rich, deliciously opulent and lip-smacking cool.
- The honeyed fila pastries and buttery nut cookies compose a separate late afternoon meal accompanied by thick Greek coffee.
- Creamy Brie, buttery croissants, indulgent pastries are just part of the French paradox.
- Rich and buttery without being heavy, this fresh-tasting dish is good any time of year.
- Who can resist the flinty crispness of baked pecans, suspended in a maple-goo inside short, buttery pastry?
- A cobbler is not unlike a pie, but with a very thick layer - or individual blobs - of buttery sweet pastry on top of the fruit.
- We would stagger down from the Rue Oberkampf and collapse on the lawns of the Place des Vosges, letting the buttery pastry melt into our veins.
- They have a pale gold creamy colour, buttery flavour and fine-grained texture.
Synonyms creamy, fatty, heavy, full-flavoured - 1.1 Covered with butter.
Example sentencesExamples - Strong, fresh arugula sat in the middle covered generously with thin, buttery foie gras slices.
- After all, a chicken kiev is some dubious old meat, steamed off the bone, which threatens to shoot a hot jet of greasy, buttery juice into your eye if you don't approach it with care…
- Opulent aromas of butter and spice are kept fresh by scents of preserved lemon that entice to a full buttery mouthful of succulent tropical fruits with a much needed refreshing lemony zing on the finish.
- Is it wrong that i want him to die in a car crash in which his buttery hands slip from the wheel?
- Using my buttery hands, I spread the dough out to cover the pan.
- Monica had the pan-fried crab claws in garlic butter for €11.50, which necessitated getting her fingers all buttery.
- He offers his buttery fingers for her to lick off, which she does.
Synonyms greasy, fatty, swimming in fat, swimming in oil, oleaginous
Derivatives noun The bland butteriness of the potato is a perfect vehicle for the truffle aroma and texture. Example sentencesExamples - The pastry was light and pliable, the nuts were freshly roasted and crushed, hence gloriously free from the rancity that comes with age and they had a lovely homemade butteriness and just enough syrup to moisten.
- The only exception was so-called butteriness in the wine, which increased with the cheese.
- As well as a great frog motif on top of the cork, this wine impressed with its delicate, sweaty, fresh nose giving way to green apples, freesias and a creamy butteriness with good acidity.
- Compact and slightly piquant, this cheese has assertive smoky aroma and flavor with a pleasant butteriness on the finish.
nounPlural butteriesˈbʌt(ə)riˈbədəri British A room in a college where food is kept and sold to students. Example sentencesExamples - These wines are also available from the College Buttery which is open from 8 am - 2 pm and again in the evening from 6 - 8 pm.
- Before the girls leave Northsound, they sample a local delicacy - the buttery.
- Our friend Pierre writes in that for those of our readers in Oxford, you can pop over to the St Antony's College buttery, which will be open for the duration.
- The college buttery staff have told students that each silver tankard is worth £15,000.
- The College Buttery is located between the Hall Screens and the Old Kitchen.
Origin Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French boterie 'butt store', from Old French bot (see butt4). adjectiveˈbədərēˈbədəri 1Containing or tasting like butter. layers of flaky buttery pastry Example sentencesExamples - I make little tarts with a nice buttery pastry whipped up in the food processor.
- The pecan tastes most strongly of the actual nut, and is a marvellously rich, buttery paste.
- Rich and buttery scones are accompanied by fancy tiny tea sandwiches.
- I mean this is already my favorite type of pastry - buttery, ‘short,’ fruity - and the rhubarb gave it a nice tartness.
- Let's face it, buttery puff pastry either needs to be warm to entice me, or feather-light crisp.
- Its rich, buttery nose also has hints of lemon and lime, with a rounded fruit quality and a long, rich finish.
- Let me confess at this point to a fatal prior weakness for tarts made with proper, homemade, buttery pastry.
- A cobbler is not unlike a pie, but with a very thick layer - or individual blobs - of buttery sweet pastry on top of the fruit.
- I knew it was a compliment about something that was buttery rich, deliciously opulent and lip-smacking cool.
- We would stagger down from the Rue Oberkampf and collapse on the lawns of the Place des Vosges, letting the buttery pastry melt into our veins.
- The light, buttery pastry would be perfect for a hot fruit filling.
- His version is a light assembly of intensely sweet, sun-blush tomatoes, chalky goat's cheese and fabulous olives, just suspended in short, buttery pastry of admirable crumbliness.
- Their Butter Croissant is based on a light, buttery pastry of long French tradition.
- Creamy Brie, buttery croissants, indulgent pastries are just part of the French paradox.
- Who can resist the flinty crispness of baked pecans, suspended in a maple-goo inside short, buttery pastry?
- Because cream, butter, cheese, fatty meat and buttery pastries stimulate the liver to manufacture LDL, keep your intake of saturated animal fats low.
- Rich and buttery without being heavy, this fresh-tasting dish is good any time of year.
- Tatars and Russians also subscribe to the same school of hospitality, centring around the samovar and large arrays of buttery pastries.
- They have a pale gold creamy colour, buttery flavour and fine-grained texture.
- The honeyed fila pastries and buttery nut cookies compose a separate late afternoon meal accompanied by thick Greek coffee.
Synonyms creamy, fatty, heavy, full-flavoured - 1.1 Covered with butter.
Example sentencesExamples - Is it wrong that i want him to die in a car crash in which his buttery hands slip from the wheel?
- After all, a chicken kiev is some dubious old meat, steamed off the bone, which threatens to shoot a hot jet of greasy, buttery juice into your eye if you don't approach it with care…
- Opulent aromas of butter and spice are kept fresh by scents of preserved lemon that entice to a full buttery mouthful of succulent tropical fruits with a much needed refreshing lemony zing on the finish.
- He offers his buttery fingers for her to lick off, which she does.
- Strong, fresh arugula sat in the middle covered generously with thin, buttery foie gras slices.
- Monica had the pan-fried crab claws in garlic butter for €11.50, which necessitated getting her fingers all buttery.
- Using my buttery hands, I spread the dough out to cover the pan.
Synonyms greasy, fatty, swimming in fat, swimming in oil, oleaginous
nounˈbədərēˈbədəri 1A pantry, or a room for storing wine and liquor. Example sentencesExamples - Sibyl and the other ladies had begun to explore… she stepped beyond the main hall and buttery to the solar.
- The hall's fireplace and some of the columns survive, as do the outlines of the hall's buttery, pantry, service rooms and kitchen.
- The buttery and pantry were constructed strategically adjacent to the great hall in a way that the meal could be served still warm!
- The buttery, named because it held butts (barrels) of wine and ale, was refurnished using donations from T. and R. Theakston.
- In this wall are now two doorways, but traces of the third, making the triple arrangement of buttery, pantry, and kitchen passage, were discovered in 1896.
- 1.1British A room, especially in a college, where food is kept and sold to students.
Example sentencesExamples - Our friend Pierre writes in that for those of our readers in Oxford, you can pop over to the St Antony's College buttery, which will be open for the duration.
- The college buttery staff have told students that each silver tankard is worth £15,000.
- The College Buttery is located between the Hall Screens and the Old Kitchen.
- These wines are also available from the College Buttery which is open from 8 am - 2 pm and again in the evening from 6 - 8 pm.
- Before the girls leave Northsound, they sample a local delicacy - the buttery.
Origin Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French boterie ‘butt store’, from Old French bot (see butt). |