How to Use praline in a Sentence

praline

noun
  • Butter pecan or pralines and cream would be top-notch as well.
    Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 27 July 2019
  • Stay tuned for the end of the video to see her praline brownie tip.
    Ann Maloney, NOLA.com, 12 June 2017
  • For dessert, there’s a range of sweets like sour cream cake with praline glaze and sweet potato pie.
    Beth D'addono, NOLA.com, 12 Oct. 2020
  • Repeat with ganache and one-third of the praline crunch frosting.
    Dahlia Ghabour, The Courier-Journal, 6 Aug. 2020
  • The brown-rice cream puff with ice cream and pecan praline is sheer indulgence.
    Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2017
  • The hazelnut praline egg has a dark chocolate shell, cashew nut crisp, caramel shards and a touch of salt.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Sides of creamy corn casserole and whipped sweet potatoes with a praline topping.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 13 Nov. 2025
  • The meals include meat, sides and four slices of pumpkin praline cheesecake.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025
  • Drizzle over top of cookies and sprinkle with praline pecans.
    Milwaukee, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Aug. 2017
  • These classy cakes come in pecan praline and cinnamon flavors.
    Rachel Taylor, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2022
  • The praline with pecans adds crunch and a subtle nuttiness to the flavor.
    Julie Giuffrida, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2023
  • Be prepared for these authentic Texas pecan pralines to melt in your mouth.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 Nov. 2025
  • Her favorite to order are the classic powder beignets, the praline beignets and the crab beignets.
    Ronny Maye, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The bakery also stocks king cakes stuffed with apple, cherry, cream cheese or praline pecan.
    Samantha Nelson, chicagotribune.com, 25 Feb. 2022
  • Brown sugar ice cream with a cinnamon streusel swirl, sprinkled with sticky bun dough and praline pecans.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Some sauce drops off the wings and inevitably mixes with the fries served with them, creating praline fries.
    Ian McNulty, NOLA.com, 22 Oct. 2020
  • The traditional version with the praline is quite heavy and rich.
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The ratio of filling to chocolate is too heavy on the chocolate, and too skimpy on the crispy rice, praline, etc.
    Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 22 Feb. 2023
  • This chocolate cake is off-the-charts rich, with chocolate ganache between layers and on the sides and praline on top.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The black-sesame mochi, served with charcoal-vanilla ice cream and black-sesame praline, is playful and striking.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The palate features maple candy, almond praline, wood spice, and chocolate.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • There are new dragées — classic, biscuit, and freeze-dried — as well as a series of pralines and chocolate bars.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • For dessert, the chef served a Valencia lemon sorbet with raw boba-bean praline.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 3 May 2022
  • On the nose, there are notes of red grape must, cherry preserves, praline, orange peel, vanilla bean, clove and zesty oak.
    Chris Perugini, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
  • The heart of the perfume includes the scent of coconut, praline, and vanilla orchid.
    Karina Hoshikawa, Teen Vogue, 18 Sep. 2018
  • Full-bodied mouthfeel brims with blood orange, raisin and chocolate praline, with a bit of spice on the finish.
    Dan Dunn, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2021
  • His mom was known for her praline cupcakes, while Bryant focused on rich, praline brownies.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The praline starts out as a solid sweet before being chopped in a food processor into a paste.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The coffee ice cream has ribbons of Mackinac caramel, praline pecans, and caramel turtles.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2024
  • In addition to vanilla, this scent contains hints of praline and plum for a youthful, fun aroma.
    Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 31 Mar. 2023

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