How to Use whisk in a Sentence

whisk

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  • To test, hold the whisk up to see if the cream forms a solid hook.
    — Abigail Abesamis Demarest, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022
  • Break the eggs into a large bowl, add the cumin and whisk until smooth.
    — Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 24 May 2022
  • Step 2: Mix it up: Use a small whisk or fork to gently mix the spices.
    — Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Stir briefly with a fork or small whisk to immerse the gelatin in the water.
    — Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 21 June 2022
  • Using a spoon or whisk, start a whirlpool in the water.
    — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2023
  • In a large bowl, beat the egg yolks with a whisk until light in color.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Dec. 2021
  • In a small bowl, mix the golden egg with a few drops of milk and whisk to scramble.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 2 Aug. 2021
  • Combine the milk and matcha powder in a blender or a bowl, and then use the whisk to froth the mixture up.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 28 Apr. 2022
  • Also check for sugar under the whisk and at the bottom of the bowl.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 17 June 2022
  • Add the vanilla, sour cream, lemon zest and lemon juice and whisk until smooth.
    — Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2024
  • In a bowl whisk ½ cup flour with ½ a cup of cold water until lump-free; add to the pan.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Apr. 2022
  • Now, add 2 to 3 cups of stock, milk or water to the pan and whisk until smooth and thickened.
    — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Oct. 2021
  • Transfer 1/4 cup stock mixture to a bowl and whisk in corn starch.
    — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 18 Oct. 2021
  • Add 1 teaspoon cream of tartar and whisk again by hand.
    — USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2022
  • Slowly add the flour and nutmeg and whisk until there are no lumps.
    — Aly Walansky, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021
  • Slowly add stock and whisk or stir to remove any lumps.
    — Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Jan. 2022
  • One by one, whisk in the eggs, making sure each is blended in before adding the next.
    — Dorie Greenspan, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2021
  • Crack the eggs into a medium-size bowl and beat with a whisk to scramble well.
    — Anita L. Arambula, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2023
  • Lightly beat the eggs in a small bowl with a fork or a whisk just to combine, then stir into the dough along with the fruit.
    — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Oct. 2021
  • But hot tea people are better off sticking to the kettle and the whisk.
    — Michael Calore, Wired, 8 Nov. 2021
  • In a bowl, combine the onion, sherry, lime juice, soy sauce and olive oil and whisk to combine.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2022
  • Rows of buses and vans were on hand to whisk passengers away.
    — Becky Bohrer, USA TODAY, 26 Apr. 2022
  • Remove from heat and whisk in the cilantro, parsley, sugar and lemon juice; set aside.
    — Christopher Kimball, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Add ⅓ of egg whites to chocolate mixture and fold it in using a whisk to lighten the mousse.
    — Charlotte Druckman, WSJ, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Once the cheese has melted, add another 2 cups of the cheese blend and whisk until smooth, thick and creamy.
    — Robin Miller, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Turn off the heat and whisk in the parsley, miso, lemon juice, pepper and the remaining 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
    — Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2022
  • In a clean large bowl, using a clean whisk, beat the egg whites until medium peaks form.
    — Beth Segal, cleveland, 15 Jan. 2022
  • Crack 1 egg into a bowl and whisk until yolk and whites are combined.
    — Bon Appétit, 17 May 2022
  • Place the remaining ¾ cup of half-and-half in a small saucepan and whisk in the chili powder and smoked paprika.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 7 Jan. 2023
  • Add in milk and whisk until well combined and sauce is thickened.
    — Julie Sprankles, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2022
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whisk

2 of 2 verb
  • The taxi whisked me to the airport.
  • She whisked the children off to bed.
  • Whisk the eggs with the cream until the mixture thickens.
  • The waitress whisked my plate away before I was finished eating.
  • The chefs would pinch swans out of the dough for them and whisk them around the city.
    — Clarissa Wei, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2023
  • And the very best ones can whisk you away to your favorite spots in the world.
    — Katie Chang, Forbes, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Then add the egg, Parmesan cheese, and spices; whisk well.
    — Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Stir in the chile and pumpkin puree, and whisk in the water or stock.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Nov. 2022
  • Crush the crackers into a bowl, and whisk with heavy cream and half of the olive oil.
    — Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 14 Nov. 2022
  • In one, whisk together the egg and salt; in the other, add the cornstarch.
    — Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2022
  • The 6-inch tool is ideal for whisking eggs, cream, and more.
    — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Add eggs and egg yolks and lemon zest and juice, then whisk to combine.
    — Woman's Day, 10 Jan. 2023
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the cream, egg and vanilla.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 8 July 2023
  • To make the glaze, whisk together the powdered sugar and milk.
    — Emanuella Grinberg, CNN, 20 Feb. 2023
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the almond milk and maple syrup.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2024
  • The omelet on the show starts with Sydney whisking the eggs through a mesh strainer.
    — Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 6 July 2023
  • Add a cup of the strained, reserved chicken broth and whisk to combine.
    — Minerva Orduño Rincón, The Arizona Republic, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Prepare sauce: In a small bowl, whisk to combine milk and egg yolk.
    — Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Thoroughly whisk until there are no lumps, and the gravy is smooth and silky.
    — Rachel Gurjar, Bon Appétit, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Then whisk in the lemon juice, one tablespoon at a time, to form a thickened sauce.
    — Domenica Marchetti, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The helicopter spotted him and touched down on the beach to whisk the couple away.
    — Robert Bumsted and Bobby Caina Calvan, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Here's a lamp that will whisk the book lover away to their favorite library.
    — Mark Stock, Men's Health, 10 Oct. 2022
  • Her baby was whisked away to the NICU while her body shook in shock from the experience.
    — Katharine Gammon, STAT, 26 June 2023
  • Passengers must hear the pops and crackles as they’re whisked along the highway, they were told.
    — WIRED, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Reduce the heat to low and whisk in ½ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon black pepper.
    — Robin Miller, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2023
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the salt, citric acid, and black pepper.
    — Saveur Editors, Saveur, 21 Dec. 2023
  • To the remaining cooking liquid in the skillet, whisk in the butter.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Make the raita: In a medium bowl, whisk together the yogurt, mint, cilantro and lime juice.
    — Chris Shepherd, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2023
  • So even when chef Han-bin whisked away Seo-eun, the couple chose to walk away from Inferno as a match.
    — Charlotte Walsh, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Use the fork to whisk in the sesame oil, then pour dressing onto the collards and toss well — like really get in there.
    — Adrienne Cheatham, CNN, 3 Mar. 2024

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