How to Use sriracha in a Sentence

sriracha

noun
  • Spoon slaw over hot dogs in buns and drizzle with more sauce or sriracha.
    — Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 28 Apr. 2021
  • Or a bit of hot sauce like sambal oelek or sriracha for a chile kick.
    — Amiel Stanek, Bon Appetit, 26 Sep. 2017
  • Dress the blend with spicy aioli, sweet eel sauce, pineapple sauce or sriracha.
    — Liz Biro, Indianapolis Star, 31 May 2018
  • Add the soy sauce, sriracha sauce, and rice wine vinegar to the bowl and whisk well.
    — The Washington Post, OregonLive.com, 3 Apr. 2018
  • Even more of a kick came from the honey-sriracha dipping sauce.
    — Tim Smith, baltimoresun.com, 8 Mar. 2018
  • Sweet sriracha and sea salt were flavor favorites among testers.
    — Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022
  • For a spicier stew, add red pepper flakes or sriracha sauce to taste.
    — Linda Giuca and Christopher Prosperi, courant.com, 7 May 2018
  • Remove from heat; serve hot with rice and sriracha, if desired.
    — People Staff, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2022
  • In this recipe, the main filling is juicy pork meatballs with a hoisin-sriracha glaze.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 31 May 2022
  • Their version melds lumps of buttery blue crab meat with heavy cream, sriracha and cream cheese.
    — Pervaiz Shallwani, WSJ, 27 Jan. 2023
  • Power Plant’s is given some sweet heat with a hit of sriracha.
    — Danielle Walsh, Bon Appetit, 27 July 2017
  • Got some sriracha, Tabasco, salsa macha, or chile crisp on hand?
    — Megan Zhang, Saveur, 13 Sep. 2023
  • In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise with sriracha sauce to taste to make a dressing.
    — Tina Danze, Dallas News, 6 Apr. 2020
  • The mix is often flavored with green onion, kewpie mayo, and sriracha or wasabi.
    — Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2023
  • Dunking also made up for the fact that the sandwich was light on the mayo and spicy sriracha.
    — Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic, 9 Sep. 2021
  • All orders come with bean sprouts, Thai basil, jalapenos, limes, hoisin sauce, sriracha and chili oil.
    — Larrisa Beth Turner, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Dec. 2020
  • The sausage is sublime, and the sweetness of the compote soothes the anger of the sriracha just so.
    — Andy Staples, SI.com, 30 June 2017
  • My favorite meal was the chicken burger with sriracha aioli and yuca fries.
    — Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Brush the top with the sriracha, and distribute the 8 pieces of cheese evenly over the dough.
    — Washington Post, 1 Feb. 2021
  • The thick milk is spiked with a bit of sriracha to serve as the base before coating with the crunchy panko topping.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Mar. 2024
  • To it, add the sugar, sriracha and soy sauce, stir until sugar is dissolved.
    — Kary Osmond, chicagotribune.com, 8 Nov. 2019
  • On top of that, smoky-spicy ingredients like ground cumin and sriracha gave it a little oomph.
    — Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit, 20 Feb. 2018
  • Refinery29 has reached out to Huy Fong for comment about the new sriracha recipe.
    — Meagan Fredette, refinery29.com, 10 June 2019
  • Sear the meatballs in a hot skillet, and add hoisin sauce and sriracha to make a syrupy glaze that clings to the little rounds.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 31 May 2022
  • This recipe for Dungeness crab cakes calls for fresh herbs, lemon, mayonnaise and a dash of sriracha.
    — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • In Tempe, Crazy Mike's Wings has stopped serving their sriracha wings.
    — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 25 June 2022
  • There also are hot and spicy, Peri Peri and sweet sriracha barbecue.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Take classic Brussels sprouts to new heights with a maple-sriracha glaze that offers just the right amount of sweet heat.
    — Joy Cho, Good Housekeeping, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Drizzle some more sriracha on top for an extra hit of spice that pairs perfectly with the fruity sweetness of the dish.
    — Joy Cho, Good Housekeeping, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Or go the saucy route with salsa, sriracha, gochuchang, Cholula, Tabasco, or your hot sauce of choice.
    — Paula Forbes, GQ, 30 June 2017

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