carby
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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As long as you make sure your waffle maker is well-oiled, most carby things tend to crisp up really, really well; I like using PAM nonstick spray for baking, which uses both oil and flour.
From Salon • Nov. 29, 2021
My household has been in dire need of comfort lately, and my husband and I have been gravitating toward stereotypical American comfort food, meaning carbs and sweets and — jackpot! — carby sweets.
From Washington Post • Oct. 17, 2021
With the perfect combination of carby goodness with oodles of savory toppers like avocado, jalapeños, and more, we’re yet to meet a plate of nachos we don’t like.
From Fox News • Aug. 13, 2021
“Things like tofu just don’t go down very well,” she admits, but she will offer him chopped vegetables, chopped nuts and protein-rich pulse-based dips before a carby meal.
From The Guardian • Nov. 24, 2018
If you’re starting with a carby base, consider skipping the rice, or request a half-sized portion.
From Time • Oct. 20, 2015
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