teaspoon

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Recent Examples of teaspoon Reduce the heat to medium and add the celery, garlic, onion, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper to the drippings in the pot. Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 4 May 2026 Place basil, mayonnaise, lemon zest, pepper, and ¼ teaspoon of the salt in a food processor; process until smooth, about 30 seconds. Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026 To give it a more unique flavor, try adding a lemon peel, fresh ginger, or a teaspoon of ground nutmeg. Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2026 And here is a helpful tip — a teaspoon of honey enhances the flavors splendidly. Ed Silverman, STAT, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for teaspoon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teaspoon
tablespoon
Noun
  • Blend 1 cup of dairy milk with 2 tablespoons of peanut butter, 1 banana, and 1 tablespoon of chia seeds.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 8 May 2026
  • Start with one tablespoon at a time and drink plenty of water to help prevent bloating or digestive discomfort.
    Lindsey DeSoto, Health, 30 Apr. 2026

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“Teaspoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teaspoon. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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