How to Use chèvre in a Sentence

chèvre

noun
  • Pair with crudo and oysters or creamy chevre on frisée.
    BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2021
  • Simply put the lentils in 2 shallow serving bowls, top with the peach segments with the chevre and thyme, and serve.
    Ellise Pierce, star-telegram.com, 4 July 2017
  • In contrast to the light and fruity nature of this salad is chef Ming’s herb chevre gnocchi ($11).
    Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 21 June 2017
  • Specifically, some kind of chevre-like cheese with a much more sour taste.
    Avery Thompson, Popular Mechanics, 20 Aug. 2018
  • A paper-thin crepe, filled with smoky ham, tangy Swiss cheese and egg ($8) would make a great breakfast or light lunch, as would the fresh spinach and chevre version ($8).
    Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2017
  • Menu choices include tart au chevre, crepe bretonne and crème brûlée.
    Elaine Rewolinski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2022
  • There are trendy matcha lattes and smoothie bowls, and a long list of crepes, made to order and stuffed with things like spinach and chevre or strawberries and cream cheese.
    Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2017
  • Then drive over to Western Culture Farmstead & Creamery for some fresh feta and chevre and to coo over the adorable baby goats (westernculturefarmstead.com).
    Ryan Haase, WSJ, 13 May 2021
  • Add the crema or sour cream and queso fresco or chevre, and blend just until combined, a few seconds.
    Bill Esparza, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022
  • Make sure to check the chevre’s included, because that’s the key ingredient.
    Larry Bleiberg, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2019
  • Mesquite honey chicken tacos ($12 for three) with fruit compote and chevre stick their toes over the line of being too saucy and sweet, but only just barely.
    Dominic Armato, azcentral, 6 June 2018
  • Almond granola made with coffee flour circled a disc of chevre cheesecake.
    Providence Cicero, The Seattle Times, 14 Sep. 2017
  • Complex and peppery, Gold Nuggets blend marvelously well with arugula and fresh chevre, tossed lightly with olive oil and rice vinegar.
    Lesley Stiles, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2017
  • Cheeses made with goat milk are the highlight here, with a variety of chevre, cheddar and more available for purchase in the store alongside other goodies like cookies and goat-milk soaps.
    Chelsey Lewis, Journal Sentinel, 11 May 2023
  • Main courses on the menu include Raviolo with farm cheese, spinach, egg, brown butter and sage ($19) and aged rib-eye steak with fondant potato, horseradish, chevre and smoked soy ($46).
    Jordyn Noennig, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2021
  • Visitors to the hotel are welcome to visit the cheese cellar for a taste of rare selections of Khorasan bread, also baked on the premises, paired with a rich comte or a smooth chevre, all aged in the on-site cellar.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2021
  • Think: cotija, chevre, extra-sharp white cheddar, paneer or pecorino.
    Washington Post, 22 Apr. 2021
  • Do not eat soft cheeses (cottage, cream cheese, chevre) with mold, the USDA advices, because they can be contaminated below the surface.
    Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2022
  • The charred baby octopus and salmon croquettes are appealing, but tempura squash blossoms filled with local Crow’s Dairy chevre and citrus quark aioli steals the spotlight on the starter list.
    Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2022
  • On a cheeseboard, blue is usually positioned as the strongest selection, opposite the mildest cheeses, like fresh chevre and buttery bries.
    Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2021
  • Be alert for specials; this summer’s included outstanding plates such as cherry and chevre French toast with basil, and Gibbles & Schnitz, chicken schnitzel with giblet gravy, black pepper spaetzle and eggs.
    Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Sep. 2017
  • The two not only look contrastingly beautiful together, the creamy, slightly salty chevre amplifies the fruit’s sweet juiciness.
    Ellie Krieger, Washington Post, 11 July 2019
  • But feel free to swap in another seasonal fruit, such as sliced apple, grapes or pomegranate; another cheese, such as feta or chevre; or a different nut, such as almonds or walnuts.
    Ellie Krieger, The Denver Post, 3 Jan. 2017
  • Dainty bites, arrayed on three-tiered trays, might include ham and Brie in pastry cups with fig jam, roasted portobello on a baguette with red pepper jelly and chevre, or a chocolate-coconut vegan brownie topped with pomegranate cream.
    Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2022
  • Among the store's impressive cheese selection, this semi-soft chevre won the hearts of shoppers.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 28 Jan. 2026

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