How to Use miso in a Sentence

miso

noun
Definition of misonext
  • Pour in the milk and whisk it with the miso, as if making a roux.
    — Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2021
  • In a bowl, toss the onion with the miso, then distribute over the pork.
    — Christopher Kimball, sun-sentinel.com, 8 Feb. 2022
  • Get the duck soba, the fried miso, and the dashi yaki egg roll.
    — Andrea Whittle, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2018
  • Spread one side of each bread slice with the miso butter.
    — Joe Yonan, The Denver Post, 18 Sep. 2019
  • The Charred Jaffna Lobster Tail ($34) is served with a miso mousse.
    — Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The sea bass is sweet and light, served in a shallow pool of white miso sauce.
    — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Pour in the chicken stock, then give the miso mixture a stir and add.
    — Jessica Battilana, SFChronicle.com, 15 Oct. 2019
  • Add the miso to a small bowl, then ladle over some of the broth and stir to dissolve.
    — Eric Kim, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2023
  • The broth containing the red and white miso is more like a sauce than a soup.
    — Daily Pilot, 28 Aug. 2019
  • Using a fork, break the cooked figs apart and mix into the miso sauce.
    — Wendy Hu, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2021
  • The chili miso udon was a slippery warm-spicy pleasure to eat.
    — The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Do note that the restaurant plans to serve a red miso soup with the table omakase in the colder part of the year.
    — Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2024
  • Again with the sheet pan: miso chicken with radishes and lime.
    — Sam Sifton, New York Times, 3 May 2020
  • The rich miso broth gets a nice peppery bite from turnip greens and ginger.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 July 2023
  • Sweet caramelized onions and rich miso butter add loads of umami to the gruyere cheese in the sandwich.
    — Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2022
  • Stir, and keep adding liquid until the miso is the texture of thin pureed soup.
    — Chris Ross, sandiegouniontribune.com, 12 Mar. 2018
  • Using the same skillet, spread the miso in a thin layer on the bottom.
    — Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2021
  • Step 2: Divide the tofu and green onions among four bowls. Pour the miso broth into the bowls.
    — Kroger, The Courier-Journal, 9 Apr. 2018
  • Add the okra and cook for another 3–4 minutes, then remove from the heat and whisk in the miso.
    — Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2022
  • The ladies who lunch keep occupied by their miso soups.
    — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2023
  • So hot pork soup with carrots, onions, miso, and gobo or burdock root is on the menu.
    — Tirion Morris, The Arizona Republic, 31 Oct. 2020
  • The chicken broth resounds and the dill sparkles; sneaky carrot miso adds earthy depth.
    — Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2019
  • Add the spicy bean paste (la doubanjiang) or non-spicy bean paste (doubanjiang) and miso.
    — Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2023
  • On the hot side, the chef said first-time diners shouldn't skip the black cod with miso and rock shrimp tempura.
    — Lauren Saria, azcentral, 6 Mar. 2020
  • Once the alcohol has been cooked off, add the miso and stew on low heat for eight minutes.
    — Wendy Hu, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2021
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the miso, maple syrup, vinegar and soy sauce, then whisk in the oil in a slow, steady stream.
    — Beth Dooley Special To The Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 25 Nov. 2020
  • Whisk in ⅓ cup brown sugar, ¼ cup red miso, and 1 Tbsp.
    — Alex Delany, Bon Appetit, 4 May 2018
  • Follow it up with this miso and pancetta pasta that goes big on the umami notes.
    — Lindsey Perkins, Bon Appétit, 17 Dec. 2021
  • Transfer parsnips, carrots, sweet potatoes, turnips, and onion to a large bowl; drizzle with miso mixture, and toss to coat.
    — Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Meanwhile, stir together miso, butter, honey, and vinegar in a small saucepan over medium to combine.
    — Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2024

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