shiso
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of shiso
Japanese
Example Sentences
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It’s time to spotlight herbs with a quieter footprint: tarragon, marjoram, shiso and chervil.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2025
The restaurant’s Miami cocktails, like the Wynwood Mule made with house-smoked pineapple, and the spicy shiso sour fueled with Thai chile tincture, are also traveling north.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2022
It's not easy being green, unless you're this risotto recipe that gets its pastel color and bright, crisp flavor from pears, celery, and shiso leaf, an herb that's part of the mint family.
From Salon • Jan. 29, 2022
In addition to sesame seeds and seaweed, some include bonito, shrimp, salmon, egg, wasabi or shiso.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2021
The most mouthwatering treatment of the fruit in Washington this year was at Oyster Oyster, where a circle of juicy watermelon hosted a salad of chile-lit peanuts, minty shiso and sour, grape-size cucamelons.
From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2021
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