tuile

noun

Definition of tuilenext
as in cookie

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Recent Examples of tuile His first dish was a scallop and habanero leche de tigre with breadfruit and nori tuile. — Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 19 June 2024 For dessert, customers can dine on treats like an orange blossom saffron olive oil cake for $11 (complete with black walnut tuile and strawberry coulis). — Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025 Cozy up with warm plates, including black truffle soup with celeriac purée and parmesan tuile; and goat cheese ravioli with fromage blanc and English spinach. — Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 Expect squid ink tuile, risotto infused with langoustine bisque, pulled veal cheek, and a show-stopping dessert of sous-vide rhubarb and chocolate cremeux—finished with a warm Aperol. — Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025 The garden’s heirloom tomatoes star in a returning signature dish each summer, featuring coconut fennel pollen custard, plum consomme, leek oil and sesame tuile. — Sara Rosenthal, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tuile
  1. macaroon
  2. cookie
  3. macaron
  4. shortbread
  5. biscotto
  6. gingersnap
  7. shortcake
  8. wafer
Noun
  • In a positive way, the nose hits above proof in intensity, with almond extract, coconut macaroons, and toasted pine nuts.
    — David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • Dessert canapés included champagne and pistachio macaroons, orange crème brûlée tartlets and miniature rhubarb crumble tartlets.
    — Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
Definition of macaroon
Noun
  • The hallowed things of the past have no more claim on you now than a cookie on a plate.
    — Padgett Powell, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • Caramel swirl, mint chip, or cookie dough all make indulgent fillings that work well with the chocolate ganache and Oreo cookie crust.
    — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 30 June 2026
Definition of cookie
Noun
  • To celebrate the partnership, Amelie’s has also created a limited-time pineapple macaron inspired by Dole pineapples.
    — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2026
  • Common macaron flavors include vanilla, coffee, chocolate, raspberry, caramel, and pistachio.
    — Amber Love Bond, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026
Definition of macaron
Noun
  • Honoring German influence on Texas food culture, this pie-like pastry begins with a shortbread crust and is loaded with cinnamon-and-sugar peaches.
    — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
  • Bruichladdich says the whisky opens with notes of honeyed oats, buttery shortbread, hazelnuts, and nutmeg, then moves into orange zest, pear, honeysuckle, crème brûlée richness, and a subtle salty coastal note on the palate.
    — Emily Price, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Definition of shortbread
Noun
  • The nearby lunch tables were filled with gallerists and businessmen, but Diamanda Galás put down her biscotto, opened her mouth slightly and proceeded to hold a single note — a low, plaintive note — for what felt like an eternity.
    — CHARLES CURKIN, New York Times, 6 May 2016
Definition of biscotto
Noun
  • Stop by the darling Franny's Cup and Saucer for an out-of-this-world gingersnap, or make your way to the Point Arena Fishing Pier to enjoy a bowl of clam chowder from Pier Place.
    — Adeline Duff, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026
  • Sprinkle gingersnap cookies into center of dough.
    — Judy Bart Kancigor, Oc Register, 7 May 2026
Definition of gingersnap
Noun
  • They can also be spooned over vanilla ice cream or shortcake.
    — Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 24 June 2026
  • This ice cream cake combines a cornmeal shortcake, berry sorbet, and strawberry ripple ice cream to create a layered dessert bursting with summer flavor.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 20 June 2026
Definition of shortcake
Noun
  • Vanilla wafer cookies provide a fun and unexpected crust that holds up decadent, creamy layers of chocolate and vanilla.
    — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 5 July 2026
  • According to Micron President and CEO Sanjay Mehrotra, the company’s first high-bandwidth memory (HBM) production wafer, the advanced memory technology that powers AI processors, was manufactured at its Hiroshima facility.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 5 July 2026
Definition of wafer

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“Tuile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuile. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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