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Recent Examples of tablespoon
If your curry paste is milder (such as Thai Kitchen), increase the amount by a tablespoon.
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Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 May 2026
Brush both sides of the steak with 1 tablespoon of the butter, and season generously with salt and pepper.
—ABC News, 27 May 2026
Something as simple as adding a tablespoon of fresh ground flax or chia seeds to a smoothie can do leaps and bounds improvement in the microbiome itself.
—Suzanne Le Mignot, CBS News, 24 May 2026
Chocolate Morning Muffins Made with a combination of whole wheat and dark rye flours, whole milk yogurt, and just one tablespoon of sugar per serving (plus what’s in the chocolate), these moist chocolate muffins have every right to be on your breakfast table.
—Carolynn Carreño, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
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Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 May 2026
Brush both sides of the steak with 1 tablespoon of the butter, and season generously with salt and pepper.
—ABC News, 27 May 2026
Something as simple as adding a tablespoon of fresh ground flax or chia seeds to a smoothie can do leaps and bounds improvement in the microbiome itself.
—Suzanne Le Mignot, CBS News, 24 May 2026
Chocolate Morning Muffins Made with a combination of whole wheat and dark rye flours, whole milk yogurt, and just one tablespoon of sugar per serving (plus what’s in the chocolate), these moist chocolate muffins have every right to be on your breakfast table.
—Carolynn Carreño, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tablespoon
teaspoon
Noun
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And here is a helpful tip — a teaspoon of honey enhances the flavors splendidly.—
Ed Silverman,
STAT,
2 June 2026
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Add to the dry ingredients a teaspoon of ground cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon cardamom, or even a pinch of cloves or cayenne pepper.—
Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
1 June 2026
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“Tablespoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tablespoon. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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