How to Use wonton in a Sentence
wonton
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Go straight for the spicy Sichuan wontons in chili oil.
—Catherine O’Neill, Bon Appetit, 2 Jan. 2018
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Bring to a boil and then drop in the stuffed wonton wrapper.
—Redbook, 14 Jan. 2011
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Spoon about 1 teaspoon of the sauce into the wonton cups.
—Robin Miller, azcentral, 11 Apr. 2018
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The wontons are ample in size and the cheese makes a bigger statement than the ham.
—Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 17 Jan. 2018
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Add on an egg for $1, charsiu for $2 or a wonton for $2.
—Audrey Gorden, RedEye Chicago, 20 Sep. 2017
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The fried wonton chips served warm alongside each were a sweeper of a hit among my crew.
—Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 20 Sep. 2019
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Press the wonton skins into the bottom and up the sides of 24 mini muffin cups.
—Robin Miller, azcentral, 11 Apr. 2018
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To put a new spin on classic slaw, top with Spanish peanuts and fried wontons.
—Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2024
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The oil is also often mixed with ground meat for dumplings or wontons.
—Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2023
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The Bristol Bar & Grill will sell beer, mimosas and wontons.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 21 Feb. 2018
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See that plate of little globes bristling with strips of fried wonton wrapper?
—Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 30 Jan. 2020
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The best wontons, soups, salads and crispy wraps can be brought directly to your door.
—Grubhub, Bon Appetit, 19 May 2017
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There’s a long list of noodle soups on the menu, with bowls of broth brimming with fish balls, wontons and springy egg noodles.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2024
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One reason the green chilis wrapped in a wonton and served with a side of guacamole are so popular?
—Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 20 June 2017
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Also on that list were cooked pork, raw beef, raw chicken and pork wonton.
—David J. Neal, miamiherald, 20 Apr. 2018
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Divide the apple mixture among the wonton cups (about 1/8 cup each).
—Lisa Lillien, Redbook, 30 May 2017
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Divide the apple mixture among the wonton cups (about 1/8 cup each).
—Lisa Lillien, Redbook, 30 May 2017
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The spicy wonton soup is a new entry into the Anchorage soup hall of fame.
—Mara Severin, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Feb. 2021
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Bowls can be filled with bacon, edamame beans, sweet potatoes, wonton crisps and more.
—Lauren Delgado, OrlandoSentinel.com, 15 June 2017
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The mom returned to the buffet table several times for more food, and each time brought more wontons for the boy to eat.
—Bulletin Board, Twin Cities, 12 Feb. 2017
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Let the wontons cool just a bit before serving them with extra sweet chili sauce.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2025
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There's nothing better than a fried, gooey green chili wonton fresh from the fryer.
—Bailey Loosemore, The Courier-Journal, 30 Apr. 2018
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To form single-bite wontons, be sure to restrict the filling amount to 1 teaspoon.
—Saveur Editors, Saveur, 28 Jan. 2020
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Some families like to wrap up small pieces in wonton pastry and deep-fry them.
—NBC News, 25 Jan. 2020
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With crispy wontons, mushrooms and sweet and spicy sesame, this burger’s flavors bounce around all your taste buds.
—Allyson Reedy, The Know, 26 May 2017
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In addition, the restaurant will award one customer with free green chili wontons for a year.
—Bailey Loosemore, The Courier-Journal, 5 Sep. 2017
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Maduros, garlic butter and wontons sat uncovered in a reach-in freezer.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
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Crispy wonton shells filled with savory spam and fresh toppings.
—Endia Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Ahi tuna tacos nestle in a wonton wrapper shaped like a taco shell.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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More traditional pork and chive wontons are crimped through the night in plain sight.
—Pervaiz Shallwani, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Aug. 2025
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