How to Use cashew in a Sentence

cashew

noun
  • Serve, topped with cilantro and cashews.
    — Martha Stewart, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Roast pumpkin seeds and cashews in the oven.
    — Vanessa Caceres, Verywell Health, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Walnuts, peanuts, or cashews would be nice.
    — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Spinach, cashews, peanuts, and soy milk are also top sources.
    — Michael Franco, New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Spinach, cashews, peanuts, and soy milk are also top sources.
    — Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Oh, and don't sleep on the grain salad with herbs and cashew cheese.
    — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2022
  • Turn up the heat with spicy cashews and a zig-zag of Sriracha mayo.
    — Sarah Gish, kansascity, 2 July 2018
  • They are often compared to cashews, with a unique piney note.
    — Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Add cashews and raisins and sauté until cashews are golden brown.
    — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Oct. 2017
  • Still, some people want to be careful to not eat too many cashews.
    — Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2024
  • For the cashew crema, soak whole raw cashews in water overnight.
    — New York Times, 12 Apr. 2021
  • The roasty-toasty cashew ice cream that even the dairy diehards will be able to get behind.
    — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 18 Mar. 2021
  • Also because cashews, macadamias and pecans are the best nuts.
    — Tamar Haspel, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2023
  • In a blender, combine the broth and cashews, and process until smooth.
    — Julie Morris, The Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2017
  • While a bag at the store gets to make all the decisions (cashews or pecans?
    — Emma Laperruque, Bon Appétit, 3 Sep. 2023
  • Swipes of cilantro pesto and cashew cream keep the sandwich from tasting too dry.
    — Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 3 Feb. 2020
  • Smooth, oily cashew pesto that has plenty of salty Grana Padano.
    — Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 21 Dec. 2020
  • And cashew chicken could walk the wok with the best Chinese kitchens.
    — Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 10 June 2021
  • Her trick is shallow-frying the cashew nuts and chile peppers first.
    — Jenny Comita, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2021
  • Stir in the greens, then stir in the coconut milk or cashew cream (recipe below) and lime juice.
    — Catherine Dibenedetto, Health.com, 30 Jan. 2018
  • Add about 1/2 cup of the cashew cream and taste for seasonings.
    — Ellise Pierce, star-telegram.com, 23 May 2017
  • Remove from heat and stir in maple syrup, cranberries and cashews.
    — Nancy Stohs, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 Dec. 2019
  • Bad news for cashews and Irish whiskey, not to mention pasta and olive oil.
    — Mary Norris, New Yorker, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Use honey to make kale chips or to glaze carrots, beets, walnuts, or cashews.
    — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Fluff the quinoa with a fork, then add the almonds or cashews, scallions, dill, and lemon zest and juice.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 23 Oct. 2019
  • Nuts, like cashews, almonds, and pine nuts, are excellent sources of zinc.
    — Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 20 Dec. 2025
  • Top with the remaining scallions, cilantro and cashews.
    — Emily Weinstein, Twin Cities, 4 June 2026
  • Soak until the cashews are softened, at least 1 hour and up to 12 hours.
    — Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2019
  • The dish had a perfect balance of tart lemon and creamy cashew ricotta.
    — Abigail Abesamis Demarest, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021
  • The cashew is in the same family as mangos and, ready for this, poison ivy.
    — Everett Potter, Forbes, 6 June 2022

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