amuse-bouche

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Recent Examples of amuse-bouche The twists hit quickly, and you’re left satisfied, an amuse-bouche of life among maniacal rich people. William Earl, Variety, 9 June 2025 The menu, which is serve ala carte starts with snack-style amuse-bouches including a sweet shrimp tartlette with crème fraiche, maple, and shiso; uni French toast topped with roasted pepper cream and bone marrow; and crispy but light green bean beignets served three to an order with tarragon sauce. Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025 If the last campaign was an amuse-bouche, Yamal has brought the full flavor in 2024/25, and there’s still much room for improvement numbers-wise. Henry Flynn, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025 All of these are mere amuse-bouches in preparation for the main course, in which Hunt manages to stowaway on a biplane, commandeer it, then jump onto a second biplane and hang on to the wing while swooping up to 8000 feet. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025 The new suites are 25% larger than the standard United Polaris offering and have privacy doors, an extra ottoman seat, exclusive meal options and a caviar amuse-bouche service. Aaron Cooper, CNN Money, 13 May 2025 Seafood Courses The eight courses begin with an amuse-bouche containing definite New York touches including a King Salmon Everything Bagel plus a suggestion of a smash burger but composed of the fatty tuna Otoro, egg yolk gelee and Choux pastry and an A5 Wagyu & Hokkaido Uni Sando. Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025 For light fare — an amuse-bouche, essentially — Carême gets the job done. Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 May 2025 The kaleidoscope of color followed us to the restaurant, where there was a scotch bonnet on top of my margarita and green tobiko atop an amuse-bouche of local lobster. Elspeth Velten, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amuse-bouche
Noun
  • The latter ingredient is served as an almost chicken wing-like seafood appetizer and helps Fanny Bay honor its commitment to serving a sustainable catch.
    Jennifer Cunningham, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 July 2025
  • The Italian chopped salad at The Davidson, Downtown The Parisian-style brasserie from Thunderdome Restaurant Group strikes gold with this bitter, briny and nutty salad that's just as much an entree as an appetizer.
    Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Nicole prepared an antipasto to bring to the party, containing homegrown vegetables and a variety of meats and cheese.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • Bring your appetite and go big, with antipasto, pasta, main course, and dessert at a homey trat like Da Enzo da 29.
    Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2024
Noun
  • Tickets are $125 per person and include Turf Club admission, a reserved table seat, two appetizers, two drink tickets (for premium cocktails, wine or beer), and chips and guacamole for the table.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
  • Tony Sachs has been writing about spirits, cocktails, and the people who make them for Forbes since 2022.
    Tony Sachs, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Heading into the 2025 season as the starter, Manning spoke out and sent a bold message.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
  • With so many starters on restrictive pitch counts, the bullpen has to cover 4-5 innings every night.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 19 July 2025

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“Amuse-bouche.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amuse-bouche. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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