cottage loaf
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood want the bakers to make a classic cottage loaf: a multi-level bread that is essentially made by topping one round, yeasted loaf with another slightly smaller round, yeasted loaf.
From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2023
Relatedly, in his corner of the tent, college student Rowan has created a gigantic cottage loaf that seems to get bigger by the second as it proves, Flubber-style.
From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2023
Somebody was once called a cottage loaf, because of their shape.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 18, 2014
Coltrane raises a fist, vast and doughy like a cottage loaf, and jabs the air hard.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 9, 2012
Tristran produced the cottage loaf, the ripe, red apples, and round of cheese—hard, tart, and crumbly—that his mother had given him.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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