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Recent Examples of barbecue
Its extensive menu goes beyond barbecue classics, including an extensive lineup of sandwiches like the pork belly banh mi and its massive 1LB BBQ Superstack, topped with pork belly, brisket, pulled pork and bacon.
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Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Mangold appeared on The Rachael Ray Show multiple times, and in one clip from 2021, demonstrated how to make a barbecue chicken sandwich for football Sundays.
—Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
The versatility of flavored, baked tofu is endless; drop it in soup, add it to salad, layer it in a sandwich, toss it with noodles, thread it on skewers for the barbecue — or simply cut it into cubes for a quick snack.
—Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2025
On one hand, it’s made refreshing with lime juice, and is totally suited for backyard barbecue sipping.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025
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Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Mangold appeared on The Rachael Ray Show multiple times, and in one clip from 2021, demonstrated how to make a barbecue chicken sandwich for football Sundays.
—Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
The versatility of flavored, baked tofu is endless; drop it in soup, add it to salad, layer it in a sandwich, toss it with noodles, thread it on skewers for the barbecue — or simply cut it into cubes for a quick snack.
—Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2025
On one hand, it’s made refreshing with lime juice, and is totally suited for backyard barbecue sipping.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for barbecue
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With a fresh sourdough breadcrumb topping, this creamy sweet potato side satisfies stuffing urges, mingling nicely with roast poultry and other autumnal sides, while channeling that classic casserole flavor.—
Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
31 Oct. 2025
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Bake, roast, or air fry potatoes in olive oil rather than deep frying.—
Sohaib Imtiaz,
Verywell Health,
30 Oct. 2025
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Hubert was at a cookout with members of the girl’s family, prosecutors said.—
Jennifer Rodriguez,
Miami Herald,
19 Oct. 2025
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To close out the segment, Edwards and Maddox invite Lisan al-Gaib to the cookout, and Chalamet promises to cherish his second White Boy honor of the night.—
Alejandra Gularte,
Vulture,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Integrated Specialty Small Appliances From a toaster oven with air-fry capability to espresso machines, Hudson included compact, high-function appliances in the kitchen layout.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 Oct. 2025
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Bake, roast, or air fry potatoes in olive oil rather than deep frying.—
Sohaib Imtiaz,
Verywell Health,
30 Oct. 2025
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So rejoice, and fire up an éclade at your next cookout, campfire, or clambake.—
Peter Barrett,
Outside,
30 Aug. 2025
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According to Rambling’s East Coast sources, the usually bustling Long Island clambake enclave — where everyone from Steven Spielberg to Paul McCartney to Brooke Shields owns sprawling properties — is suffering from its sleepiest season in recent memory.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
11 June 2025
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Fundraising events, such as a luau and an ice cream social, helped raise $45,000 from 249 team members.—
Brendan Le,
People.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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The five-day event will feature an opening-night luau on Wednesday at the Catamaran Resort Hotel on Mission Bay.—
Abby Hamblin,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Barbecue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barbecue. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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