How to Use curd in a Sentence

curd

noun
  • The curd has separated from the whey.
  • The curds have separated from the whey.
  • Which plant milks will form curds?
    — Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • But jarred curd works just as well.
    — The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
  • But jarred curd works just as well.
    — The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Or maybe just a cream puff and some cheese curds at the fair?
    — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The soft curds are both buttery and light.
    — Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
  • And the thing was that the curd was baked nicely.
    — Emily Elias, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 June 2026
  • The curds are just not cheesy enough, also.
    — Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Use the juice in the curd and then make a marmalade.
    — Emily Elias, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 June 2026
  • The curds are placed in molds and allowed to drain.
    — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Pour curd through a fine-mesh sieve into a glass bowl.
    — Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The curds themselves are crispy, but the toast is stupid.
    — Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Spoon the curd into meringue, top with fresh berries and serve.
    — Allison Robicelli, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2020
  • Hunched over their plates, the two scooped curd into their mouths.
    — The Economist, 25 Oct. 2019
  • Then the cheese makers drain the whey and wash the curds three times.
    — Kim Severson, New York Times, 26 June 2018
  • And a question about the curd from Cindy.
    — Emily Elias, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 June 2026
  • Just save the extra curd for a cook’s treat, straight from the bowl.
    — Jessica Battilana, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Feb. 2022
  • The fresh orange curd needs to chill for eight hours, so be sure to plan ahead.
    — Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
  • The curds that form are then drained and pressed for various cheeses.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Stir the eggs in the bowl to cut up the curds a bit, then return them to the pan.
    — The New York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Portis will never pay for a bratwurst, cheese curd or beer in that town again.
    — Jason Gay, WSJ, 21 July 2021
  • The grill also sells fresh cheese curds, mozza whips, and cheese sticks.
    — Sofia Joseph, jsonline.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Step 4Transfer curd to pie shell, and spread in an even layer.
    — People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 30 July 2022
  • Cover and chill until curd is set, at least 6 hours.
    — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Somewhat uniform curd size from the top of the bag to the bottom.
    — Daniel Higgins, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2022
  • The curd can cool in the fridge while your cakes cool to room temperature.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2023
  • This isn’t as easy as swapping some cheese curds for pastrami.
    — Andrew Beaton, wsj.com, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Farmer's cheese is made by pressing the curd to remove most of the liquid.
    — Sherri Gordon, Health, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Most tasters felt that this cottage cheese was sweet while some felt that its curds were a little salty.
    — Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2025

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