How to Use chèvre in a Sentence

chèvre

noun
  • Specifically, some kind of chevre-like cheese with a much more sour taste.
    — Avery Thompson, Popular Mechanics, 20 Aug. 2018
  • Menu choices include tart au chevre, crepe bretonne and crème brûlée.
    — Elaine Rewolinski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2022
  • Almond granola made with coffee flour circled a disc of chevre cheesecake.
    — Providence Cicero, The Seattle Times, 14 Sep. 2017
  • Simply put the lentils in 2 shallow serving bowls, top with the peach segments with the chevre and thyme, and serve.
    — Ellise Pierce, star-telegram, 4 July 2017
  • Add the crema or sour cream and queso fresco or chevre, and blend just until combined, a few seconds.
    — Bill Esparza, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022
  • Among the store's impressive cheese selection, this semi-soft chevre won the hearts of shoppers.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Make sure to check the chevre’s included, because that’s the key ingredient.
    — Larry Bleiberg, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2019
  • Quickly, though, dismay turned into delight, because, go figure, that chevre was good.
    — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2023
  • In contrast to the light and fruity nature of this salad is chef Ming’s herb chevre gnocchi ($11).
    — Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 21 June 2017
  • There are trendy matcha lattes and smoothie bowls, and a long list of crepes, made to order and stuffed with things like spinach and chevre or strawberries and cream cheese.
    — Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2017
  • Mesquite honey chicken tacos ($12 for three) with fruit compote and chevre stick their toes over the line of being too saucy and sweet, but only just barely.
    — Dominic Armato, azcentral, 6 June 2018
  • Complex and peppery, Gold Nuggets blend marvelously well with arugula and fresh chevre, tossed lightly with olive oil and rice vinegar.
    — Lesley Stiles, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2017
  • On a cheeseboard, blue is usually positioned as the strongest selection, opposite the mildest cheeses, like fresh chevre and buttery bries.
    — Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2021
  • Cheeses made with goat milk are the highlight here, with a variety of chevre, cheddar and more available for purchase in the store alongside other goodies like cookies and goat-milk soaps.
    — Chelsey Lewis, Journal Sentinel, 11 May 2023
  • The two not only look contrastingly beautiful together, the creamy, slightly salty chevre amplifies the fruit’s sweet juiciness.
    — Ellie Krieger, Washington Post, 11 July 2019
  • What grows together often goes together, such as French lavender honey, and fresh chevre, which are both prominent in the Provence region.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 May 2026
  • Chevre Thorpe considers Trader Joe's chevre to be just as good as some of the best artisanal versions on the market—and at a lower price tag, too.
    — Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Dec. 2025
  • The charred baby octopus and salmon croquettes are appealing, but tempura squash blossoms filled with local Crow’s Dairy chevre and citrus quark aioli steals the spotlight on the starter list.
    — Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2022
  • Visitors to the hotel are welcome to visit the cheese cellar for a taste of rare selections of Khorasan bread, also baked on the premises, paired with a rich comte or a smooth chevre, all aged in the on-site cellar.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2021
  • Do not eat soft cheeses (cottage, cream cheese, chevre) with mold, the USDA advices, because they can be contaminated below the surface.
    — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2022
  • Be alert for specials; this summer’s included outstanding plates such as cherry and chevre French toast with basil, and Gibbles & Schnitz, chicken schnitzel with giblet gravy, black pepper spaetzle and eggs.
    — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Sep. 2017

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